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Organic Friends' E‑zine: November 2014

Photo of the Month, by Matthew Holmes and Andy Hammermeister
Josée Boisclair, Entomologist with the (IRDA) in Québec, took home a Best Poster Award from October's in Istanbul for her poster titled "" [PDF - 5.6 MB], based on work conducted as a part of the first Organic Science Cluster.Ìý Congratulations, Josée!

In this issue:

Organic Science Cluster II

Organic Science Cluster II at the Organic World Congress

  • Canada’s Organic Science Cluster: Science with impact for profitability, sustainability and competitiveness
    • [PDF - 360 kB]

Practical Resources

Soils and Fertility

  • Organic Risk Management: and
    • University of Minnesota. 2010

Horticulture

  • [PDF - 5.3 MB]
    • Organic Value Chain Roundtable. 2014

Field Crops

  • [PDF - 4.7 MB]
    • Organic Value Chain Roundtable. 2014
  • Organic Risk Management: , , , , and
    • University of Minnesota. 2010

Crop Rotation

Pest Management

    • Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs. 2014
  • Organic Risk Management: , , and
    • University of Minnesota. 2010
  • [PDF - 2.6 MB]
    • MAPAQ and PELI. 2014

Livestock

    • Sustainable Organic and Low Input Dairying. 2014
  • [PDF - 5.0MB]
    • Organic Value Chain Roundtable. 2014

Ecology and Environment


    • ATTRA. 2014

Marketing and Economics

  • [PDF - 2.8 MB]
    • USDA. 2014

Transition to Organic


    • University of Minnesota. 2010

Scientific Results

18th IFOAM Organic World Congress

Horticulture

    • Nutrient Cycling in Agroecosystems (2014) 100: 135-146
    • Journal of Food Science (2014) 79: S2107-S2116
    • Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2014) 30: 228-242
    • HortTechnology (2014) 24: 535-545
    • Organic Agriculture (2014) 4: 197-207

Field Crops

    • Agronomy for Sustainable Development (2014) 34: 783-791
    • Biological Agriculture & Horticulture (2014) 30: 253-263

Crop Rotation

    • Canadian Journal of Plant Science (2014) 94: 1507-1511

Pest Management

    • Renewable Agriculture and Food Systems (2014) 29: 319-333
    • Journal of Applied Entomology (2014) 138: 670-676

Livestock

Ecology and Environment

    • Organic Agriculture (2014) 4: 243-268

Post-harvest Handling, Storage and Processing

    • Critical Reviews in Food Science and Nutrition (2014) 55: 469-484

Social Science

    • Organic Eprints. 2014

Marketing and Economics

    • Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning (2014) 16: 559-575
    • Appetite (2014) 83: 57-62

Transition to Organic

    • Organic Eprints. 2014

Organic in Canada

Student, Job and Apprentice Opportunities



Events

Event Location Date
Orillia, ON December 4-6, 2014

Guelph, ON
January 29 - February 1, 2015
Lacrosse, WI
February 25-26, 2015
Sherwood Park, AB
February 27 - March 1, 2015

Vienna, Austria April 12-17, 2015

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Organic Friends' E-Zine November 2014, Volume 11, Issue 1
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