The Agricultural Research Council of South Africa will be hosting an International Crop Modeling Training Workshop on DSSAT in collaboration with the University of Florida and the DSSAT Foundation. The workshop will be held from September 30th to October 4th, 2019 at the ARC Offices in Pretoria, preceding the 35th Annual Conference of the South African […]
18
Jul
11th DSSAT Development Sprint at IFDC
The 11th DSSAT Development Sprint was held from July 15-19, 2019, at the International Fertilizer Development Center (IFDC) in Muscle Shoals, Alabama. One of the main goals of the DSSAT Development Sprints is to improve both the science and the tools of the DSSAT crop modeling ecosystem using a “hackathon” approach. Significant achievements and outcomes […]
15
Jul
Minimum Data Requirements for Crop Modeling
CGIAR Webinar by the Platform for Big Data in Agriculture’s Community of Practice on Crop Modeling – Minimum Data Requirements for Crop Modeling – Recorded Live on June 18th, 2019. Modelers are often frustrated because much of the research information available in crop data sets worldwide is either not in model-friendly format or lacking key […]
15
Jul
DSSAT 2019 International Training Program at the University of Georgia
DSSAT Foundation – The University of Georgia – Griffin Campus, Griffin, Georgia USA Scientists from across the world met from May 20-25, 2019 on the University of Georgia Griffin Campus to learn about the latest version of the Decision Support System for Agrotechnology Transfer (DSSAT) computer software program. The DSSAT crop modeling ecosystem helps researchers […]
15
Jul
Second International Crop Modelling Symposium (iCROPM2020)
The Second International Crop Modelling Symposium (iCROPM2020) will be held February 3-5, 2020 in Montpellier, France. Four years after the first International Crop Modelling Symposium in Berlin (iCROPM2016), crop modelers from around the world will meet at the iCROPM2020 Symposium in Montpellier, France to exchange on advances in crop modelling and identify challenges and new […]
