Announcements and Updates
24th Annual Workshop of HAK
This year’s theme – More, healthier & safer food: Agro-ecosystem management in a changing climate- tackles the challenges of predicted increase in pest and diseases, drought, floods, heat, salt stress etc. We hope to explore climate-smart intensification approaches that enhance water use efficiency, pest and disease control and proper nutrient cycling processes that reduce impact on the environment.
The forum structure: includes keynote addresses, plenary presentations, field excursions, students training on writing skills, farmers training, laboratory and on-station visits and awards presentation.
A] PRE-WORKSHOP TRAINING (4th November) – ADVALUE Project
Title: Introduction to transdisciplinary research for sustainability
Training Registration Link: https://forms.gle/jpWwRsvhvzKvyoEU6
B] RESEARCH AND REVIEWS (5th-7th November)
Title: Introduction to transdisciplinary research for sustainability
Training Registration Link: https://forms.gle/jpWwRsvhvzKvyoEU6
[B1] Environment and Agronomy
[B2] Crop Protection and Improvement
[B3] Marketing and Social-economics
[B4] Postharvest and Food Science
[B5] Precision Agriculture
[B6] Others
Extended Deadline…
Abstract submission deadline: 16th September 2024
Early bird registration: 30th August – 2nd October 2024
Communication to authors: 30th September 2024
Final deadline for registration (fees paid): 18 October 2024
All submissions will undergo a peer-review process and be evaluated based on their relevance, originality and accuracy with respect to the workshop theme.
FEES
Payment details of registration:
Paybill: 522522
Account No: 1182237126.
Account name: Horticulture Association of Kenya
Contact: Horticultural Association of Kenya (HAK), C/o Department of Horticulture and Food Security, JKUAT,
P. O. Box 62000-00200, Nairobi, Kenya.
E-mail: hakenya2019@gmail.com