The University of California, Davis has been asked by the World Bank to host a global conference focused on the topic “climate smart agriculture” The conference will take place March 20-22, 2013 on the UC Davis campus.  This will be the second science-based conference on the topic; the first was held at Wageningen UR in October 2011.  Participants will have the opportunity to contribute science-based knowledge to help shape the global policy discussions about how agriculture can play a positive role in the environmental challenges the world is facing.

More information will be forthcoming, but for now if you are intersted, please place a hold on your calendar.  The URL for the conference website is http://conferences.ucdavis.edu/climatesmart.