The Academy of Science, South Africa (ASSAF) invites you to a series of public lectures

Changing Climates, Ecosystems and Environments of Arid Southern Africa

Water Research Commission supports sustainable development through research funding, knowledge creation and dissemination. Water Research Commission is hosting a conference on Gender Water and Development from 7 - 11 July 2014 in East London, South Africa.

Kigali, Rwanda 4 - 8 November 2013 Co-hosted by the Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) CTA and the Rwandan Ministry of Agriculture and Animal Resources (MINAGRI), the international conference ICT4ag offers participants the opportunity to discover opportunities and information and communication technologies (ICTs) in the field of agriculture.

The IFAMA CCA World Forum is an annual global event bringing renowned speakers together with more than 400 participants from 30 countries. The three-day forum is uniquely immersive and interactive featuring workshops, facilitated discussions and demonstrations of cutting-edge technology. The Forum provides a platform to discuss transformative models that are advancing agribusiness at all levels. IFAMA is a talent pipeline for the ag-sector with an eye on our mission to help facilitate discussions which improve our ability to sustainably feed the world.

A poster session for young researchers and students will be organized and the call for abstract is now open. You can find all the details on the official conference web site: www.highsummit.org The deadline for abstract submission is June 30.

The Call for Papers is now open - we invite you submit a paper for oral or poster presentation in one of thirty-one categories. The online submission system will be live starting February 1st. Additional information on the website includes Paper Submission Guidelines, maps for the Pre-Congress tour stops and details on Delegate Sponsors

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We would like to inform you that the official registration to the ISF World Seed Congress 2014 will open 15 January 2013

We are delighted to announce the 2nd Joint Congress of the South African Society for Bioinformatics (SASBi) and the South African Genetics Society (SAGS), to be held from 23 to 26 September 2014. After a successful 2012 Congress at Stellenbosch University, the Joint SASBi-SAGS Congress will be hosted in 2014 by the University of Pretoria and held off campus at the beautiful Kwalata Game Ranch north of Pretoria.

The Academy of Science, South Africa (ASSAF) invites you to a series of public lectures

Fifty heads of state invited to London summit, which will aim to halt surging demand for elephant and rhino products

by Don Cowan Centre for Microbial Ecology and Genomics, University of Pretoria DATE: 29 April 2015 TIME: 12.30 - 1.30 pm VENUE: Science and Technology Education Centre, Building H1, Westville Campus

Milla SA is pleased to invite you to attend the Water Security Conference that will take place on 18 -19 March 2014 in Sandton, Johannesburg, South Africa. A brief introduction of the conference:

The National Agri-Investment and Development Conference brings together the value and policy chain from both the Private and Public sectors of the economy on critical issues that bear South Africa and Regional agricultural progress, economic contribution and food security. It will also bring to the table Agri-Bench marking issues to bring South Africa’s agro-processing to above global standards.

The Department of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries invites you to comment on the draft National Forests Amendment Bill.

19 March 2015 Emperors Palace, Convention Centre, Kempton Park, Gauteng This is a FREE workshop for employees/members of NSTF Member Organisations!