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November 29th and 30th 2018 — 2018 Annual meeting of Québec's Entomology Association
Québec’s entomology association (Société d’entomologie du Québec) held its annual meeting in Quebec City on November 29 and 30, 2018. IRDA will be well represented with seven presentations.
November 27th, 2018 — Training in the use of the new guide Gestion raisonnée de l'irrigation
En collaboration avec l'IRDA, le CRAAQ finalise actuellement l'impression du nouveau guide Gestion raisonnée de l'irrigation, regroupant les connaissances indispensables afin de bien planifier l'irrigation, en plus d'expliquer comment tirer parti des outils d'aide à la décision. Afin de vous accompagner dans la compréhension des notions du guide, vous êtes invité à participer à cette formation.
November 28th, 2018 — 2018 Soils and Water Seminar
Initiated by Réseau Environnement, this symposium will take place on November 28. The event features a dozen of speakers as well as a trade show.
November 23rd, 2018 — 2018 Potato Seminar
Considering last summer’s meteorological conditions, is it still relevant to irrigate potato crops? During this seminar, Carl Boivin, IRDA researcher, will present 5 essential things to know before irrigating potatoes.
From December 4th to 7th 2018 — IRDA out in full force at Horticulture and Field Crop Day 2018 in Saint-Rémi
The Horticulture and Field Crop Days (Journées horticoles et grandes cultures) will take place in Saint-Rémi from December 4 to 7, 2018.
October 23rd, 2018 — A Québec-Mexico agreement on converting agricultural biomass
On October 5, IRDA and Instituto Tecnológico Superior de Perote in Mexico signed a five-year collaborative agreement to conduct joint R&D projects with the goal of repurposing organic residual materials to tap into their energy and fertilizing potential, as well as to produce animal feed inputs.