food and agricultural organization
121College of Physical and Engineering Science (CPES) — The College of Physical and Engineering Science (CPES) is one of the colleges at the University of Guelph located in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. In 1989 the Ontario Agriculture College (OAC) school of Engineering was merged with the College of… …
122International Commission of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering — CIGR (Commission Internationale du Genie Rural) founded in 1930 in Liège, Belgium, as an international, non governmental, non profit organization regrouping, as a networking system, regional and national societies of agricultural and biological… …
123Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives (Thailand) — Kingdom of Thailand Ministry of Agriculture and Cooperatives กระทรวงเกษตรและสหกรณ์ Ministry overview Formed 1 April 1892 …
124Viet Cong and Vietnam People's Army logistics and equipment — Trailporters The Viet Cong and the People s Army of Vietnam (PAVN or North Vietnamese Army) used well organized logistics methods to supply and equip their fighting forces. This logistics organization contributed to the defeat of their American… …
125Verification and Validation — Verification Validation is the process of checking that a product, service, or system meets specifications and that it fulfils its intended purpose. These are critical components of a quality management system such as ISO… …
126Antigua and Barbuda — an island state comprising Antigua and two smaller islands: a member of the former West Indies Associated States; formerly a British crown colony; gained independence 1981. 79,000; 171 sq. mi. (442 sq. km). Cap.: St. John s. * * * Antigua and… …
127Slow Food — The Slow Food movement was founded by Carlo Petrini in Italy to combat fast food. It claims to preserve the cultural cuisine and the associated food plants and seeds, domestic animals, and farming within an ecoregion. It was the first established …
128Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy — The Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy (EERE) is an office within the United States Department of Energy that invests in high risk, high value research and development in the fields of energy efficiency and renewable energy… …
