Archive for January, 2010

The horticultural R&D paper at Oxford Farming Conference

http://www.ofc.org.uk/images/stories/File/Lamotte%202010_Science%20in%20practice%20for%20seasonal%20crop%20production.pdf

UN International Year of Biodiversity 2010

http://www.cbd.int/2010/welcome/

http://www.biodiversityislife.net/

Defra Food 2030 Strategy and accompanying research policy documents

http://www.defra.gov.uk/foodfarm/food/strategy/index.htm

Royal Geographic Society Annual Conference 1-3 September has a session of Food Security

There is a call for papers by organizers of this session at University of Gloucestershire

http://ac2010.tumblr.com/post/265025801/food-security-geographical-perspectives-and

http://www.rgs.org/WhatsOn/ConferencesAndSeminars/Annual+International+Conference/AC2010.htm

New Food security website launched by the BBSRC so research orientated

http://www.foodsecurity.ac.uk/