The Faculty of Food and Agriculture in partnership with REPSOL recently ended its first annual ADOPT (Agriculture Demonstration of Practices and Technologies) Secondary School competition. This competition was part of a larger project funded by the Research and Development Impact (RDI) Fund, which looks at improving the sustainability of the PA (Protected Agriculture) Industry through improving the contribution of PA produce to food security goals.
The prize for most enthusiastic school sponsored by LJ Williams went to Holy Cross College, Most Energy Efficient sponsored by Atlantic Trading distributed by their superhero SATCOTRON went to Mucurapo East and Five Rivers secondary schools who also won Most Recycled Materials sponsored by Dairy Dairy, Most Innovative Project sponsored by Atlantic Tradings was awarded to Five Rivers Secondary School for their project entitled Grey Water and finally, the Most Sustainable and Community-based Project went to Holy Cross Agriholics, sponsored by Dairy Dairy.
(Click here for more memorable moments).
|
