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The FAIRagro Use Case 3 aims to provide an integrated decision support tool for crop protection that takes into account the potential yield loss and environmental risk of pesticide use. The interplay of ongoing genetic adaptation of crops, changes in agricultural management, climatic changes, landscape impacts and the evolution of crop protection and pest management…

At the International Symposium on Integrative Bioinformatics (https://www.imbio.de/ib2024) at the University of Zurich, Jorge Garcia-Brizuela from FAIRAgro partner IPK presented the recently published paper on FAIRagro middleware to a panel of interdisciplinary international bioinformaticians on behalf of the FAIRagro collaborators. The discussion centred on the FAIRagro middleware as a central access point for the federation…

We are very pleased to welcome the Leibniz Institute of Vegetable and Ornamental Crops (IGZ) as a FAIRagro Participant. With the use case on “Systematic Approaches for Efficient Data Synchronization in Horticultural Sciences”, the IGZ will enrich our use cases in the future and contribute to further progress in the development of data infrastructures and…

The FAIRagro Co-Applicant Leibniz Center for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) has an exciting position available in the “Data Analysis and Simulation” platform within the “Multi-Scale Modeling” working group – full-time, for 24 months. More information on our job page.

A joint workshop of DBG and FAIRagro On September 18 and 19, 2024, the 1st workshop of the working group “Soil Sensors and Pedometry” took place at the headquarters of the Julius Kühn Institute in Quedlinburg, organized by the German Soil Science Society (DBG) in cooperation with FAIRagro. The workshop was attended by representatives of…

We were looking forward to this – and today we are very pleased to be able to announce the new use cases of our consortium on the way to a FAIR data future in agricultural research. We would like to thank you for the exciting submissions and the great interest in working together. A total…

The “Landscape 2024” conference is taking place at the Erwin Schrödinger Center at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin from 17 to 19 September. International experts are coming together to discuss research into the transformation of agricultural landscapes under the title “Agroecosystems in Transition: Visions, Technologies and Actors”. The aim is to develop a clear vision, innovative technologies…

On September 5 and 6, the second annual TA3 meeting took place at the University of Bonn. The aim of TA3 is to facilitate the reuse, quality checking and annotation of research data. The focus of the meeting was on the exchange of information between Measures employees on central topics such as the findability of…

Is legal uncertainty a reason for the hoarding of data treasures? In this survey, we would like to find out more about the experiences, expectations, concerns and wishes regarding the publication and re-use of research data in the field of agricultural sciences and agricultural research. The responsible handling, accessibility and re-use of research data has…