Conference Theme:
“Assuring Caribbean Food and Nutrition Security in the context of Climate Change”
The Meeting will focus on the thematic areas of:
- Crop/Livestock Production.
- Pest Management.
- Post-Harvest Technology/Agro-Processing.
- Land and Water Resources.
- Soils and Fertility Management.
- Marketing, Economics and Policy Issues.
- Agricultural Education and Extension.
- Fisheries Management.
- Sustainable Agriculture.
- Food Safety and Security.
- Floriculture and Horticulture.
- Food and Nutrition.
Organizers
Caribbean Food Crops Society and the Government of Barbados.
Profile of the Participants
The conference is open to Scientists, Farmers, Fisherfolk, Technicians, Planners and Policy-makers, as well as others linked to the agricultural, forestry and fisheries sectors or those involved in the handling, use and conservation of agricultural, forestry and fisheries resources.
Scientific Program
The Scientific Program of the event will be focused on national, regional and international aspects impacting on Caribbean agriculture in the current climate and projecting to the future. The conference will consist of symposia, oral presentations, poster and video presentations, field trips and exhibitions.
Deadlines and Details for Submissions of Video, Papers and Posters
Authors will need to submit an abstract/summary to the Scientific Committee in the specified format outlined below on or before April 15th , 2011. All submissions should be forwarded via electronic mail to Chairman, Scientific Committee at:
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The Scientific Committee will review and notify authors with regards to the status of their submissions by April 30th , 2011.
