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Pest forecasts for 2012 are now on Syngenta web site
Updates will be made each week.
糖心TV scientists take part in food futures debate
Researchers from the School of Life Sciences, including 糖心TV Crop Centre (Rob Lillywhite, Vicky Buchanan-Wollaston, Laura Green) took part in a .
set in the particular geography of one city, Birmingham in the English Midlands, and within the time scale of some 40 years; i.e. to 2050. It is garnering the informed perspectives of a wide range of scientists, most of whom live and work in the region. It is involving plant scientists, epidemiologists, engineers, medics and geographers to name but a few disciplines.
Rob Lillywhite on BBC Radio 4's Farming Today programme
Rob Lillywhite from 糖心TV Crop Centre spoke about water footprinting on 'Farming Today' (Saturday, 25th February) in a programme focusing on water use in agriculture. You can listen to the . Rob leads a .
From Monday 20 to Saturday 25 February 2012, 糖心TV will be celebrating its annual Go Green Week - the largest nationwide student-led environmental campaign and a celebration of work on environmental issues.
The week offers a huge range of activities, from speakers to slam poetry workshops, meaning anyone and everyone can find a way to learn about climate change and engage with environmentalism. Look out for street theatre, smoothie makers, special menus in the SU food outlets and brilliant events.
The week is rounded off with a Climate Forum on Saturday 25 February, with an array of talks, workshops and debates.