CEAC and Biosphere 2 are proud to announce the 2019 USDA/NIFA Az-CEA Conference September 9 – 12, 2019. The purpose of the conference is to Plan an Interdisciplinary Controlled Environment Indoor Agriculture R&D Roadmap and Coordinated Research Plan.
Full details of the conference can be found at the are here https://ceac.arizona.edu/usda-nifa-conference.
To pre-register your interest please complete this short survey https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9S9iwtobPyjXZHf by June 30th.
This conference will facilitate interdisciplinary discussions centered on several major thematic R&D areas for CEA/VF/GH, each of which will interface with the others to identify cross-disciplinary areas of synergy, opportunity and need. Thematic areas include:
- Economics
- Engineering
- Production Systems
- Plant Breeding
- Pest and Disease Management
- Food Nutrition and Safety
- Marketing
- Industrial Ecology in Closed Systems
Full details of the conference can be found at the are here https://ceac.arizona.edu/usda-nifa-conference.
To register your interest please complete this short survey https://uarizona.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_9S9iwtobPyjXZHf.
What is the cost of the conference?
I don’t think they have published a cost yet.