Dr. George also shared his philosophies on the challenges of agronomy extension work and his plan to overcome the reluctance of farmers to take risks and adopt new management practices. The conversation was quite engaging, and even extended to another meeting over coffee several days later.
Participants were Tahir Hussain Awan, Yam Kanta Gaihre, Manuel Marcaida III, Ngo Duc Minh, Annette Tobias, and Elenor de Leon.
The Young Researchers Lunch is a monthly meeting for NRS and AFSTRI scientists who are in the early stages of their career. The purpose is to provide an opportunity for discussions with senior scientists on a range of topics, including career paths.
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