Category: General news on SOLID

Title: Conference: How can we ensure sustainable cattle production systems for future generations?
Location: Falkenberg strandbad, Falkenberg, Sweden
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Description: The increasing demand for meat and milk will continue to force agriculture to lower its environmental footprint. Today’s farmers need to plan for the future. This conference will help provide information to enable farmers, researchers, policy makers and consumer organizations to deal with these complex issues now and in the future.

Start Date: 2012-09-09
Start Time: 18.00
End Date: 2012-09-11
End Time: 15.00

A SOLID Meeting and a Governing Council Meeting has been held in Bologna, Italy on Thursday 26th and Friday 27th of April 2012. On Saturday a farm visit tour was arranged.

The second meeting of the SOLID stakeholder platform took place alongside the 2nd SOLID project meeting in Bologna, Italy, 27th of April 2012.

 

The 1st International Workshop “Organic farming: a sustainable model for transition in the Mediterranean” of the Italian Research Group on Organic Framing (GRAB-IT) will be held at the Faculty of Agriculture of the Polytechnic University of Marche in Ancona on May 10-11, 2012.

GRAB-IT is the oldest Italian organic farming research body, founded in 1996. In conjunction with this 1st International Workshop the 5th National Workshop will be held. Read more…

The meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science takes place in Bratislava, Slovakia, August 27th-31st, 2012

One of the main objectives of the meeting is to focus on sustainability and efficiency of the livestock sector. Programme will cover all aspects of scientific achievements withinanimal science dealing with genetics, animal breeding, farm management and technology,product quality, nutrition, physiology, health and animal welfare, and other related topics. Read more