SOLID project is present at the Scientific Seminar on Organic Food 2014 in Finland
Wageningen Academic Publishers Award for SOLID contribution
At the 65th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science in Copenhagen, researchers from SOLID received the “Wageningen Academic Publishers Award” for a contribution from SOLID Work Package 2.
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SOLID at Organic World Congress 2014
This year the IFOAM Organic World Congress will be held in Istanbul, Turkey from 13 to 15 October.
The IFOAM Organic World Congress is organised every 3 years in a different country. SOLID is present at the congress and is engaged in a wide range of activities. The aim of the congress and surrounding activities is to share experiences, innovations, knowledge about the organic world with a special attention on the organizing country.
This year the Organic World Congress will take place 13 t0 15 October in Istanbul, Turkey, and SOLID is engaged in a range of different activities.
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SOLID Workshop for UK dairy farmers
The partners in the SOLID project invite UK dairy farmers to participate in the Practical Sustainability Assessment Workshop which will be held at The Organic Research Centre in Berkshire on Wednesday September 24, 2014.
This workshop will provide an overview of sustainability assessment methods and the various carbon footprinting tools available for UK dairy farmers. New methods for including soil carbon changes and biodiversity indicators within sustainability assessments will also be presented.
The day will consist of a mix of practical sessions (i.e. trying out existing tools and methods), feedback sessions and speaker presentations.
Cabrandalucia: Joining efforts within the dairy goat sector in South Spain
The Andalusian Federation of Goats Purebred “CABRANDALUCÍA” was established on 24th February, 2005 as an initiative of bringing together and coordinating all activities and projects undertaken by the goat breeders association in Andalucía.
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