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IX Iberian Congress of Agricultural Engineering in Bragança

The IX Iberian Congress of Agricultural Engineering will be held in Bragança, Portugal, from September 4 - 6, 2017. The Congress it is an opportunity to present and share ideas and experiences with researchers, technicians and other professionals in the sector of Agricultural Engineering as well as to reflect on the future of the field. The deadline for abstract sub...

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CIMO researcher launches book on composting

The new book of Luis Miguel Brito is titled "Compostagem, Fertilização do Solo e Substratos" and will be launched in Braga on March 25. This book summarizes several years of research conducted  by Miguel Brito making the resulting knowledge available to a broad audience including students, farmers, educators and all people interes...

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CIMO researcher in the Editorial Board of Microbial Risk Analysis
CIMO researcher Ursula Gonzales-Barron has joined the Editorial Board of the Mi-crobial Risk Analysis journal. Microbial Risk Analysis, a peer-reviewed journal launched by Elsevier in 2015, publishes studies on risk assessment, predictive microbiology, quantitative microbial ecology and statistical methods applied to microbiology.

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Mountains 2016 covered in the MRI blog
A post authored by the LuMont network has been publisehd in the Mountain Research Initiative blog. Read the full text here.

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Project to reduce the ecological footprint of meat selected for funding by SusAn ERA-NET

The project EcoLamb (Holistic production to reduce the ecological footprint of meat) was recently approved for funding within the SusAn ERA-net framework. This project (2017-2019) is a collaboration between the Nidge University, Turkey, the Meat Technology Centre of Galicia, Spain, the Instituto Tecnológico Agrario de Castilla y León, Spain, the Turin University, Italy, the Univer...

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Portuguese mountains in the EUROMONTANA news
The recent political developments of mountains in Portugal have received attention from Euromontana, the European Association of Mountain Areas. Read the post HERE.

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Tomás de Figueiredo awarded by the wine sector

The book “Protecção do Solo em Viticultura de Montanha: Manual Técnico para a Região do Douro" by CIMO researcher Tomás de Figueiredo has been awarded the "Prémio Distinção CNOIV 2016" in the category of viticulture by the National Commission for the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (CNOIV). The "Distinção CNOIV" award distinguishes every year the best dissemination,...

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Isabel C.F.R. Ferreira new Coordinator of CIMO

Last Wednesday Isabel C.F.R. Ferreira was elected Coordinator of CIMO by its Scientific Committee. Isabel C.F.R. Ferreira was previously the PI of the Food Safety and Technology (FST) research group and member of the Directive Board of CIMO. João Azevedo has been reappointed vice-coordinator.

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Bragança Declaration
The Bragança Declaration summarizes the commitment of Euromontanta and Euromotana members to deal with climate change in mountain areas in Europe. The Document can be downloaded here.

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Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions (CLIMO) to be launched in October 2016
The Cost Action "Climate-Smart Forestry in Mountain Regions (CLIMO)" will be launched  in Brussels on October 2016.

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