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Project Title: 21st Century Systems Agriculture: An Update of the 1989 NRC Report "Alternative Agriculture"

PIN: BANR-O-06-05-A         

Major Unit:
Division on Earth and Life Studies

Sub Unit:
Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources

RSO:
Tang, Evonne P.Y.

Subject/Focus Area:



21st Century Systems Agriculture: An Update of the 1989 NRC Report "Alternative Agriculture"
November 13, 2008 - November 15, 2008
Keck Center
500 5th Street, NW
Washington D.C. 20001



If you would like to attend the sessions of this meeting that are open
to the public or need more information please contact:


Contact Name: Erin Mulcahy
Email: emulcahy@nas.edu
Phone: 202-334-2365
Fax: 202-334-1978


Agenda:

The meeting is closed in its entirety.

Closed Session Summary Posted After the Meeting

The following committee members were present at the closed sessions of the meeting:
Julia Kornegay
Dick Harwood
Jim Hanson
Neal Flora
Dale Bucks
Carol Shennan
Deanne Meyers
Doug Jackson-Smith
Bill Jury (via teleconference)
Paul Willis
Ann Thrupp
Sandra Batie
Henning Sehmsdorf
Gus Schumacher


The following topics were discussed in the closed sessions:
1. Each chapter of the report was reviewed and critiqued;
2. Assignments were made for editing and writing purposes;
3. Speakers were nominated and discussed for the January workshop in Irvine, CA.


The following materials (written documents) were made available to the committee in the closed sessions:
Chapter drafts and case study drafts

Date of posting of Closed Session Summary: November 25, 2008



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