CIGR Newsletter No 46

REGIONAL ACTIVITIES

EURAGENG INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

Consult also: http://www.eurageng.demon.co.uk

2nd European Conference on

Precision Agriculture

This This event will be held on 11-15 July, 1999 in the Odense Congress Centre, Odense, Denmark.

Themes include:

1.Spatial variability and information technology

2.Soil parameters

3.Crop conditions

4.Weed, diseases and pests

5.Yield and quality

1.Spatial technology and crop husbandry

2.Tillage, seeding and plant establishment

3.Plant protection

4.Fertilizer and irrigation

5.Harvesting

Further information: SCI, The Society of Chemical Industry, 14-15 Belgrave Square, London, SW1X 8PS, United Kingdom. Fax: +44 171 235 7743

E-mail: conferences@chemind.demon.co.uk

Website: http://sci.mond.org http://ci.mond.org

AgEng 2000: "International Conference on Agricultural Engineering
into the Third Millennium"

This event will be held on 2-7 July, 2000 at the University of Warwick, England.

Topics:

1. Soil and water

2. Power and machinery

3. Animal producing

4. Advanced engineering

5. Precision agriculture

6. Buildings

7. Post-harvest processing

8. Information technology

9. Rural development and communication

The conference language is English.

For further information, please contact: Alan Spedding, Royal Agricultural Society of England, Stoneleigh Park, Warwickshire, CV8 2LZ, United Kingdom.

Tel: +44 1203 696969; Fax: +44 1203 535732

E-mail: alans@rase.org.uk;
Website: http://www.rase.org.uk

(click on Conferences and then AgEng2000).

ASAE INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

Consult also ASAE on the WWW: http://asae.org/

"Emerging Technologies for the 21st Century"

This event will be held on 18-22 July, 1999 in Toronto, Canada in connection with the ASAE Annual International Meeting and with CSAE-SCGR.

Topics:

1. Power machinery

2. Soiland water

3. Information & electrical technologies

4. Structures & environment

5. Nursery & greenhouse engineering

6. Biological engineering

7. Forest engineering

8. Food & process engineering

More information on these events can be obtained from:

ASAE, c/o Sharon McKnight, 2950 Niles Road, St. Joseph, MI 49085-9659, USA. Fax: +1 616 429 3852;

E-mail: mcknight@asae.org

SEASAE INTERNATIONAL MEETINGS

"Engineering Technology for Increased Agricultural Productivity and Sustainable Development"

This conference will be held on 9-11 September, 1999 in Harare, Zimbabwe.

Sub-themes:

1.Technology development and improvement

2.Technology development processes, improvement and selection

3.Technology exchange and applications

Deadlines:

Submission of full papers: 28 May 1999

Advanced registration: 30 May 1999

Late registration: 30 Aug 1999

Fees:

International: US$ 350; African Region: US$ 100

SEASAE members get 10% discount.

Presenters get a 10% discount.

Contact address: SEASAE International Conference

The Organizing Secretary, c/o ZSAE,

P. O. Box BW 781, Borrowdale, HARARE, Zimbabwe

Fax: 263-4-793838,

E-mail: noxmo@harare.iafrica.com

 

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