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Center for International Forestry Research (CIFOR) returns to AGRIS!
31/3/2008 - The Center for International Forestry Research has recently submitted over 650 records for inclusion in the AGRIS Repository. The records, available now in XML format, cover the period of 2004-2007. This return to AGRIS is made possible by the AGRIS Application Profile, a standard which promotes sharing of metadata in XML format in a platform independent manner. These records also make an essential part of the Global Forestry Information Service which aggregates Forestry related information from different partners.

SECOND CALL FOR PAPERS (the date of abstract submission extended to March 31): World Conference on Agricultural Information and IT
14/3/2008 - ‘Advancing information and communication management, knowledge creation and sharing, and the application of information technologies in agriculture’ Tokyo, Japan, 24-27 August 2008 Conference Site: http://iaald-afita-wcca2008....

E-learning Course on Collaboration and Advocacy Techniques from the EC-FAO Food Security Programme
12/3/2008 - The EC-FAO Food Security Information for Action Programme has released a new e-learning course entitled “Collaboration and Advocacy Techniques”....

Participate in a Special Online Forum: "Making e-Agriculture Work through Public Private Partnership (PPP) in Asia" to be held 10-28 March 2008
9/3/2008 - A Global Knowledge Partnership Event e-agriculture....

1st Call for Papers: Learning Technology Standards for Agriculture and Rural Development (AgroLT 2008)
18/2/2008 - In the field of agricultural education, specifications and standards produced in the area of agricultural learning technologies have not yet been widely adopted and implemented....


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