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Inaugural Wool Industry Science & Technology Conference will be held from 15-17 October 2002 at Hamilton, Victoria, Australia. Information: Dr Forbes Brien Resource Manager, Animal Science, Agriculture Victoria, Hamilton, Private Bag 105, Hamilton, Australia. Tel: +61-3-55730-947. Fax: +61-3-55711-523. Mobile +61-0418-514-815. Email: Forbes.Brien@nre.vic.gov.au www.nre.vic.gov.au/woolconference
3rd International Symposium on Sustainable Agri-Environmental Systems: New Technologies and Applications (Egypt) will be held from 26-28 October 2002 by the National Authority for Remote Sensing and Space Sciences (NARSS), Cairo, Egypt. Information: http://www.ifama.org/calendar/nonmem_caldetail.asp?calid=76 Tel: 202- 2964386-2975688. Fax: 202-2964387-2964385. email: sirahman@intouch.com
I am what I eat. International Meeting of the Lombardy Region-Agricultural Ministry and ECFA (European Children's Film Association) in Italy. More information: Eva Schwarzwald, e-mail: scharzwalde@regione.lombardia.it
Responding to the Increased Global Demand for Animal Products. A meeting will be held from 12-15 November 2002 at the University Cultural Centre, UADY, Merida, Mexico hosted by the Universitad Autonoma Yucatan, and organized by the Mexican Society of Animal Science, American Society of Animal Science and the British Society of Animal Science. Information BSAS, PO Box 3, Penicuik, Midlothian, EH26 0RZ, UK. Tel: +44-131-445-4508. Fax: +44-131-535-3120. Email: bsas@ed.sac.ac.uk. http://www.bsas.org.uk
International Congress of Animal Improvement will be held from 18-23 November 2002 during the Pan American Veterinary Congress in Havana, Cuba. Information: cima@ceniai.inf.cu
Farm Animal Genetic Resources. A Conference will be held from 26-27 November 2002 at the University of Edinburgh, Scotland sponsored by British Society of Animal Science, DEFRA, Rare Breeds Survival Trust and the Sheep Trust. Information: Email: bsas@ed.sac.ac.uk or www.bsas.org.uk
International Conference on Land, Breeding and Life in the Mountains of the World will be held from 26-27 November 2002 in Chambéry, France. Information: Association Montanea, Place l'hôtel de ville, 73 000 Chambéry, France. Tel : +33- 4- 79-60-21-51. Fax: +33-4-79-60-20-74; Email: m.marchal@mairie-chambery.fr Website: www.montanea.org
Biotecnología Habana 2002: Agro-Biotech in the new millennium. An annual meeting in the framework of the series Biotecnología Habana, this meeting will focus upon the application of the biotechnology to plants and animals. The five-day conference features some of the world's top researchers and specialists, key business and investment leaders. More information, e-mail: bioagro@cigb.edu.cu, website: http://bioagro.cigb.edu.cu/
Gordon Conference on Quantitative Genetics & Genomics will be held on 9-14 February 2003 in Ventura, California, USA.Information: http://nitro.biosci.arizona.edu/gordon2003.html Register at:http://www.grc.uri.edu/scripts/dbml.exe?Template=/Application/apply1.dbm and select Quantitative Genetics & Genomics from the 2003 menu.
6th International Conference on Construction, Technology and Environment in Livestock Farming will take place from 25-27 March 2003 in Vechta, Germany, organized by the Society of German Engineers (VDI-MEG), the Committee for Technology and Structures in Agriculture (KTBL) and the Georg-August-University of Göttingen. Information: Prof. Dr. Ir. Herman Van den Weghe, Research Centre for Animal Production and Technology, Georg-August-University Göttingen, Unversitätsstr. 7, D-49377 Vechta, Germany. Tel: +49-4441-15 436 or 435. Fax: +49-4441-15 448 Email: herman.vandenweghe@agr.uni-goettingen.de, http://www.int-conf-Vechta2003.uni-goettingen.de http://www.gwdg.de/~fosvwe
IDF 2nd International Symposium on Ice Cream will be held from 14-16 May 2003 in Thessaloniki, Greece. Information: Prof. Gregory Zerfirdis, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, 540 06 Greece. Tel: +30-31-998771 and +30-31-471467. Fax: +30-31-998789. Email: gzarf@agro.auth.gr. Webpage: www.aua.gr/ndcg.
9th International Symposium on Digestive Physiology in Pigs will be held from 14-17 May 2003 in Banff, Alberta, Canada. Information: Dr. Ron Ball, AFNS, University of Alberta, 4-10 Agric/Forestry Centre, Edmonton, AB T6G 2P5, Canada. Fax: +1-780-492-9130. Email: ron.ball@ualberta.ca. Website: www.afns.ualberta.ca/dpp2003
International Occasional Symposium of the European Grassland Federation will be held at Pleven, Bulgaria, from 26 - 28 May 2003 with the theme: Forage Systems for Animal Production and the Environment. Information: Dr. Atanas Kirilov, Institute of Forage Crops, 89 Gen. Vladimir Vazov Str., 5800 Pleven Bulgaria. Email: forage@el-soft.com Fax: +359-64-38528. Tel: +359 64 22474; Web page: http://www.IFC-Pleven.el-soft.com/EGF-2003.
Feeding the World: Opportunities without Boundaries. 12th World Congress of Food Science and Technology (IUFoST Congress XII) will be held from 16-20 July 2003 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. More information, website: http://www.worldfoodscience.org/congress/overview.html
2nd World Symposium of Dairy Products in Human Health and Nutrition will beheld from 24-27 August 2003 in Melbourne, Australia, organized by the International Dairy Federation. Information: Pamela Tyers, Food Science Australia, Private Bag 16, Werribee Vic 3030, Australia. Email: pamela.tyers@2003foodsforlife.com. Tel: +61-3-9731-3484. Fax: +61-3-9731-3366.
6th International Livestock Farming Systems Symposium will be held from 25-28 August 2003 at Telese Terme, Benevento, Italy immediately prior to the 54th EAAP Annual Meeting. Information: Secretariat, ConSDABI Azienda Casaldianni, 82020 Circello, Bn, Italy. Email: fez2003.benevento@virgilio.it Tel: +39-824-938211/13. Fax: +39-824-938213.
The 54th EAAP Annual Meeting will be held from 31 August to 3 September 2003 in Rome, Italy. Information: Dr. Sergio Gigli, Istituto Sperimentale per la Zootecnia, Via Salaria 31, I-00016 Moterotondo, Rome, Italy. Tel: +39-06-90090209; Fax: +39-06-9061541. Email: isz@flashnet.it.
International Symposium on Applications of Gene-Based Technologies for Improving Animal Production and Health in Developing Countries will be held from 6 to 10 October 2003 in Vienna, Austria, organized by the International Atomic Energy Agency, Animal Production and Health Section, Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture. Information Martyn H. Jeggo, Tel: +43-1-2600-26053. Fax: +43-1-26007.E-mail: m.h.jeggo@iaea.org or Dr. Harinder Makkar email: h.p.s.makkar@iaea.org, http://www.iaea.org/programmes/nafa/d3/index-symp2003.html.
IX World Conference on Animal Production will be held in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande Do Sul, Brazil, from 26-31 October 2003. Information: Professor Jorge López or Professor Sergio Nicolaiewsky, Av. Bento Gonçalves, 7712, Caixa Postale 776, 90001.970, Agronomia, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil. Email: wcap.2003@ufrgs.br or jlopez@orion.ufrgs.br or nicola@vortex.ufrgs.br, www.wcap2003.ufrgs.br or www.waap.org
Sixth International Symposium on the Nutrition of Herbivores will be held from 19-24 October 2003 at the Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Production, University of Yucatán, in Merida State of Yucatan, Mexico. Information: Dr Juan Carlos Ku-Vera, Tel. +52-999-9-423204 or +52-999-9-4 23200. Fax +52-999-9-423205. e-mail: gschan@tunku.uady.mx.
8th International Conference on Goats will be held in South Africa in 2004. Information: International Goat Association, 1015 Louisiana Street, Little Rock, AR 72202, USA. Tel: +1-504-907-2600. Fax: +1-501-907-2602. Email: goats@heifer.org or Prof. Norman Casey, South Africa: caseynh@icon.co.za or www.icgsa.co.za
The next Conference of the International Committee of Animal Recording (ICAR) will be held in Tunisia in 2004. Information: www.icar.org and email: mosconi@eaap.org.