Academics Switching Out Bales for Books

09/04/2019

Kicking off the new academic year As summer slides into fall, the hallways once again filled with excitement and enthusiast… Read More

Summer 2019 – Let the Grillin’ and Chillin’ Begin

06/25/2019

It’s officially summer and we at SAIFood would like to wish you a pleasant summer (let’s hope for our producer… Read More

New Crop Varieties: The Journey from Lab to Field – Data Collection

06/18/2019

New Crop Varieties: The Journey from Lab to Field – Phytotron New Crop Varieties: The Journey from Lab to Field… Read More

Highlights of the 23rd ICABR Conference

06/11/2019

From June 4-7, 130 people from academia (including myself), government and industry, convened in Ravello, Italy, to share, listen and… Read More

New Crop Varieties: The Journey from Lab to Field – Seeding

06/04/2019

Part 4: Seeding Variety Test Plots This is the fourth of a series of #LabToField blogs that will explain the… Read More

Understanding the Implications of Plant Digital Sequence Information

05/28/2019

This blog is based on the ‘Governance of Digital Sequence Information and Impacts for Access and Benefit Sharing’ technical report… Read More

New Crop Varieties: The Journey from Lab to Field – Seed Lab

05/22/2019

Part 3: Developing New Varieties at the Crop Science Field Laboratory This is the third post of a series of… Read More

Australian Greenpeace Activists Criminally Guilty

05/14/2019

Greenpeace forced to pay over $250,000 Greenpeace was founded in Canada in 1971, with an objective of using science to… Read More

New Crop Varieties: The Journey from Lab to Field – Greenhouses

05/07/2019

Part 2: A Visit to the Agriculture Greenhouses This is the second post of a series of #LabToField blogs that… Read More

The Politics of Risk

04/30/2019

Safe foods and technologies no longer reaching some markets Risk is an odd thing in modern societies. Most of us… Read More