The Wheat Initiative, through the Expert Working Groups on Wheat Phenotyping and Wheat Information System, is organizing a two-day (24th - 25th of September) training workshop on data management for wheat phenotyping data. Attendees will be provided with an overview of current practices and methods for data standardization, and how ...

FOSTER Open Science toolkit (release: November 2018) How do you put Open Science into practice? Take a look at these free Open Science courses that provide focused, practical and relevant, discipline-specific examples to answer some of the burning questions researchers have.  The courses include practical tips on getting started with Open ...

You are welcome to watch the recorded FAO e-Agriculture's and Harvesting's webinar on 'Driving Financial Inclusion for Smallholder Farmers by Leveraging Satellite Data and Machine Learning' RECORDING About this webinar There are an estimated 500 million smallholder farmers in the world. Only 7% have access to financing for inputs like improve seeds, ...

WHAT: B·Debate: Open science: from values to practice. Building a roadmap for transformative change. It is a joint initiative of Biocat and Obra Social “la Caixa”, is co-organized with the Centre for Genomic Regulation (CRG), the University of Barcelona (UB), the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), the IrsiCaixa ...

(Image credit: Farm Data Train project that aims to connect agricultural data to make them more usable. It is a joint initiative of GODAN, CABI, Wageningen UR and DTL).In 2016, a Nature article "The FAIR Guiding Principles for scientific data management and stewardship" launched the FAIR concept.FAIR stands for ...