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The 51st World Economic Forum that took place towards the end of January did so, virtually, for the first time in its history. The global Covid-19 pandemic forced the world’s most famous and powerful annual gathering of the global and political elite — as it has done to just about every individual and industry around the world — to do things differently. The event was also marked with another difference — one of focus — with the WEF’s vision of a “great reset” taking centre stag...

Colorado and U.S. agriculture news in brief for Feb. 5, 2021 Candace Krebs Colorado Farmers Markets to host annual conference The Colorado Farmers Market Association will hold its annual conference online March 5-6. Topics covered will include challenges and successes from 2020, game planning for 2021, farmers markets as business incubators and more. An equity and inclusion training will also be offered. Online produce safety training offered Colorado State University Extension, Rocky Mountain ...

Artists from across the Highlands and Islands are invited to apply for a place on a new UHI graduate development programme

UHI graduate programme will give Highland artists the tools for a sustainable career By Calum MacLeod  |  Updated: 17:40, 16 February 2021 Get the Ross-shire Journal sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper UHI students taking part in a pre-pandemic Circus Artspace professional practice workshop in Inverness. Artists from across the Highlands and Islands have until Saturday March 6 to apply for a place on a 10 month graduate development program...

Press release content from Globe Newswire. The AP news staff was not involved in its creation. Distributed Energy Resources Evolve the Role of Electricity Suppliers CoBankFebruary 9, 2021 GMT DENVER, Feb. 09, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Retail electricity prices have continued to rise over the last decade, despite the declining costs associated with generating electricity. Moreover, severe natural disasters and longer duration outages have motivated many electricity customers to seek greater resil...

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Pratylenchus which can do direct damage to roots. “In Norway anecdotal evidence has been found of an association between Pratylenchus and common scab caused by Streptomyces scabies. “It appears in the lesions caused by the scab, but we do not know whether it is a cause or an effect.” Other work in North America suggests that the nematode creates wounds when feeding on the roots, opening a way for Verticillium to enter. [Identification and distribution of root lesion nematodes] Roy said:...

Date Time New era for clinical research in Nottingham A new agreement to create a joint service for the support of clinical researchers in Nottingham is launched today (29 January 2021) by Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust and the University of Nottingham. The new Nottingham Joint Research Office (NJRO) promises to significantly improve research and development activity across the two organisations benefiting patients and boosting the city’s world-wide reputation for advances in clini...

With progressive business solutions the cornerstone of Scotland’s post-Covid economic recovery, City of Glasgow College is building upon its…