The meeting will begin mid-morning of June 3rd and conclude mid-afternoon on June 4th. We will host an evening poster session and drink reception on the evening of June 3rd, followed by a conference dinner (to be optionally booked). During the meeting (time TBC) we will arrange a visit to the University of Reading farm. Close to the event we will recommend the type of footwear required for this visit.
Proposed Meeting Sessions:
– Intercropping
– Grain legumes – challenges and opportunities
– Forage legumes – challenges and opportunities
– IntercropValues: Confirmed invited speaker: Kato Van Ruymbeke, KU Leuven, Belgium
– Future Proteins: Confirmed invited speaker: Josiah Meldrum, Hodemedods, UK
Abstract Submission
We encourage abstract submissions from anyone working in these broad research areas. Importantly there will be plenty of opportunities for early career professionals to present provide an oral or poster presentation. Oral presenters will also be able to bring a poster while poster presenters will be invited to provide a short introduction to their work ahead of the poster session.
Abstract submission deadline for Oral and Poster presentations: March 7th.
We aim to publish a draft schedule by April 1st.