Kategorier: agricultural research

2025-03-19 Internationell heldagskonferens: From Side Streams to Main Streams – a Shift towards Sustainable and Resilient Food Systems

31 Januari 2025 11:00

Det finns idag en växande efterfrågan på hållbart producerad mat och ett stort behov av att förbättra hållbarheten i livsmedelssystemet. En väg framåt är att ändra vår syn på förluster i livsmedelskedjan från att vara restråvaror av lågt värde till att vara primära råvaror med hög potential för direkt livsmedelsproduktion. Välkommen till denna internationella heldagskonferens!

2024-02-14 Wallenberg Lecture: Healthy Animals for Sustainable Agriculture and One Health

2 Februari 2024 14:47

Professor Andrea Doeschl-Wilson from the Roslin Institute, Univ of Edinburgh, was appointed as Wallenberg Professor in genetic-epidemiology in 2021, and currently a guest professor at the Dept of Animal Bioscience at SLU. Before she returns to Scotland, the Royal Swedish Academy of Agriculture and Forestry (KSLA) has the pleasure to host this lecture moderated by professor Ulf Emanuelson, SLU.

2023-12-05 Seminar: Drivers for Change – Efforts to reduce inappropriate use of antibiotics in animal production

24 November 2023 13:10

This seminar focuses on ways forward to reduce inappropriate use of antibiotics in animal production. Cooperation built on responsibility and transparency between different sectors in society – business, retailers, authorities, policy and science, is needed. And also, structural changes in farming systems. Farmers as well as consumers must be offered increased knowledge and skills.

2022-11-21 Seminar: The Veterinary Profession in the Nordic Countries – Challenges and solutions for the future

31 Oktober 2022 13:00

The Nordic countries face similar – but not always identical – challenges, including education, in the labour market and the working milieu for today’s veterinarians. Stakeholders in the region are invited to meet and exchange experiences and discuss solutions in this webinar in KSLA and Zoom.

2022-10-26 Bertebos Seminar: Plant Breeding – The key to food security and improved foods

21 Juni 2022 13:26

This year's Bertebos Seminar will elucidate how plant breeding can contribute to meet the severe challenges facing the world. Distinguished international scientists and plant breeders will present their views on how science can contribute to the positive development of agriculture, food production and forestry. The meeting is arranged by KSLA and Bertebos Foundation and is held in Alnarp, Sweden.