The Pacific Community (SPC) is the principal scientific and technical organisation in the Pacific region, supporting development since 1947. The Land Resources Division (LRD) provides advice, technical assistance, research and training support to Pacific Island countries and territories (PICTs) on all aspects of agriculture and forestry. The Programme Leader – Sustainable Forests and Landscapes is the head of the Sustainable Forests and Land…

The objective of the Global Environment Facility (GEF) Project Preparation Grant (PPG) is to develop the project concept into a full project regarding: Sustainable management of water resources, rangelands and agro-pastoral perimeters in the Cheikhetti Wadi watershed of Djibouti. In this way, it is intended to develop an integrated model for the restoration of agropastoral ecosystem services in the Cheikhetti Wadi watershed to reduce land and…

Teagasc is seeking a Head of Programme to provide outstanding scientific leadership to Teagasc’s Crops, Environment and Land-Use (CELU) Programme. As well as leading the CELU Programme, the appointee will be a key member of the Research Directorate Leadership team. Apply now!

El profesional egresado de esta carrera está formado para liderar la transformación y organización de procesos de producción y comercialización de productos agrícolas, la gestión de la innovación en las organizaciones y el desarrollo y gestión de proyectos agrícolas.

El Observatorio de Bosques de Antioquia y el Pacto por los Bosques de Antioquia invitan a la conferencia “Pasado, Presente y Futuro de nuestros Bosques”, Martes 20 de Marzo 2018.

WorldWide Opportunities on Organic Farms, Caribbean (WWOOF™ Caribbean) is part of a worldwide movement linking visitors with organic farmers and growers to promote cultural and educational experiences based on trust and non-monetary exchange thereby helping to build a sustainable global community. As a WWOOFer you will participate in the daily lives of your host family in which you may experience a new culture and are given the chance to form…

El programa incorpora conceptos básicos de gestión, administración, contabilidad y marketing estratégico, desde las perspectivas de los requerimientos actuales de la actividad agrícola, de manera de que sus egresados puedan enfrentar los crecientes desafíos originados por la creciente inserción de Chile en los mercados internacionales.

ISA Lille - Graduate School of Agriculture and Bio-engineering located in Lille, France invites applications for the master of science and engineering in Agricultural Science, . As a student of Agricultural Science at ISA Lille, one will build upon a well-established scientific foundation to have a comprehensive overview of all aspects of today’s agricultural industry. From food chain theory and crop management to livestock production and…

The 2018 ASEAN-U.S. Science Prize for Women seeks to identify and recognize ASEAN-based, early to mid-career women who are using applied sciences to solve agricultural challenges. The top two finalists will be invited to compete in a pitch competition during an ASEAN Ministerial event in the Philippines in October 2018. The overall winner will receive $20 thousand. Eligibility extends to female scientists from any ASEAN member state under the age…

At the 2nd International Symposium on Agroecology, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the World Future Council (WFC) and IFOAM – Organics International kicked off a global contest for the world’s best agroecology policies. Scaling up agroecology is key to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and therefore, the World Future Council, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Program (FAO) and International Federation of Organic…

The 2018 Food Connection Challenge invites SMEs from the agri/food sector in Nigeria and Benin to submit their innovative ideas to reduce post-harvest losses. Participants will benefit from workshops, training sessions, and remote coaching to turn their ideas into a business plan. The winner will receive matching funding up to a maximum of €20 thousand.

The International Conference on Forestry, Food and Sustainable Agriculture (ICFFSA) will be held on 26th April, 2018 in Hong kong. ICFFSA is about to bring together innovative academics and industrial experts in the field of Forestry Food and Sustainable Agriculture to a common forum. All the registered papers will be published by the World Research Library and will be submitted for review for indexing by Google Scholar etc. This conference is…

The 350th International Conference on Agricultural and Biological Science (ICABS) is a prestigious event organized with a motivation to provide an excellent international platform for the academicians, researchers, engineers, industrial participants and budding students around the world to share their research findings with the global experts. ICABS 2018 will be held in Ottawa, Canada on 27th - 28th April, 2018. The key intention of ICABS 2018 is…

The Ministry of Agriculture and the National Agriculture Marketing Board is seeking the technical services of a Consultancy Firm/National Consultant to conduct a comprehensive baseline assessment for the project. The study will establish the national agricultural capacity and provide an analysis of the impacts of climate change and climate variability in smallholder farmer vegetable and high value field crops. Apply now!

The Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering accepts nominations of ground-breaking innovations in engineering from all around the world which have been of benefit to humanity. In the scope of the Terra Viva Grants Directory, this may include innovations in the fields of sustainable energy, water management and/or agriculture. The winner will receive £1 million to advance their project. Self-nominations are not permitted.

The Newton Fund Researcher Links Travel Grants support early-career researchers to undertake an international research placement to strengthen links for future collaboration. The UK’s partner countries for these travel grants are Peru, Philippines, and South Africa. Subject areas for the workshops vary by partner country to include agriculture, climate and environment, sustainable energy, water and sanitation, and several others. Researchers that…

The Afghanistan Ministry of Agriculture Irrigation and Livestock invites applications for the consultancy position of External Monitoring Agent (Individual Consultant). The overall Project Development Objective (PDO) of the Afghanistan Agricultural Inputs Project (AAIP) is to strengthen institutional capacity for safety and reliability of agricultural inputs and sustainable production of certified wheat seed. The Project has four components: (A)…

This five-year undivided Agricultural Engineering Program is one where theoretical and practical knowledge form an elemental unit. The course provides an elite/unique training in the field of agricultural science. It is a program in which students are not only to apply their professional knowledge but to learn to develop their practical knowledge, too. Students get to know the most important basic sciences (Chemistry, Agricultural Botany, Basic…

This Fellowship is offered to women scientists from Science and Technology Lagging Countries (STLCs) to undertake PhD research in the Natural, Engineering and Information Technology sciences at a host institute in the South. The programme is administered with funds generously provided by the Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (Sida) and is offered in partnership with host institutes throughout the developing world. The general…

El "Programa Integral Amazónico de Conservación de Bosques y Producción Sostenible” abordará la relación entre bosques y producción agropecuaria sostenible y busca vincular los esfuerzos nacionales de contribución a la reducción de la deforestación con las agendas prioritarias nacionales y políticas de los sectores económicos del país, para reducir las causas y agentes de la deforestación, así como promover un manejo sostenible e integrado de los…

El "Programa Integral Amazónico de Conservación de Bosques y Producción Sostenible” abordará la relación entre bosques y producción agropecuaria sostenible y busca vincular los esfuerzos nacionales de contribución a la reducción de la deforestación con las agendas prioritarias nacionales y políticas de los sectores económicos del país, para reducir las causas y agentes de la deforestación, así como promover un manejo sostenible e integrado de los…

El "Programa Integral Amazónico de Conservación de Bosques y Producción Sostenible” abordará la relación entre bosques y producción agropecuaria sostenible y busca vincular los esfuerzos nacionales de contribución a la reducción de la deforestación con las agendas prioritarias nacionales y políticas de los sectores económicos del país, para reducir las causas y agentes de la deforestación, así como promover un manejo sostenible e integrado de los…

The Orange Social Venture Prize is awarded to entrepreneurs and start-up organizations that make innovative use of ICTs in agriculture, energy, and other fields of development. The geographical focus is Africa and the Middle East. Prizes range from €10 thousand to €25 thousand, plus professional support for a period of six months. The eligible countries are Botswana, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Dem Rep Congo, Ivory Coast…

The Toyota Foundation’s Research Grant Program is titled “Exploring New Values for Society”. It supports ambitious projects that adopt a panoramic view of the world and look generations into the future in order to explore basic ways of thinking and methodologies to address difficult issues to be faced by future society; issues that are on a global scale; issues that transcend generations; and nascent problems that will only fully manifest…

This course will cover the agricultural and urban water quality issues in Florida, their bases, land and nutrient management strategies, and the science and policy behind the best management practices (BMPs). Students will learn to evaluate BMP research and analyze its role in determining practices and policies that protect water quality.