November 2010

The International Rice Congress 2010
Date: November 8th –12th, 2010
Location: Hanoi, Vietnam
Themed "Rice for Future Generations", the third International Rice Congress 2010 (IRC2010), will seek to attract thousands of delegates from around the world. IRC is known to be the world's largest gathering of rice scientists, researchers, and technology experts.

First Global Conference on Biofortification: From Discovery to Delivery
Date: November 11th – 12th, 2010
Location: Washington D.C.
The First Global Conference on Biofortification is the first international effort to take stock of progress made in developing nutrient-rich crops, share lessons learned, and chart the future of biofortification. This three-day event will bring agricultural scientists, public health specialists, policymakers, donors, and business leaders together to move this emerging agricultural intervention for public health forward.