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Registrations are now open! Online conference: “Improving sustainability and welfare in organic poultry and pig production” 25-26 January 2021

Four research projects: OK-Net EcoFeed, PPILOW, Freebirds and POWER will meet to discuss the transition towards more sustainable organic production systems. The event will also host a policy debate targeting a wide range of audience including policy makers, farmer and animal welfare associations, processors, feed companies and retailers to deepen and consolidate the importance of organics within the

Organic Farm Knowledge survey launched!!!

Share your views about Organic Farm Knowledge! Do you know the online platform Organic Farm Knowledge? We would like to hear from you what you think about it! Your input and suggestions are invaluable when it comes to improving the platform. Organic Farm Knowledge hosts a wide range of practical knowledge and tools for organic

OK-Net EcoFeed Thematic Group Meeting, 26th of May 2020, Online

After the cancellation of the physical Thematic Group Meeting in Denmark, we are glad to announce that the OK-Net EcoFeed Thematic Group Meeting will be held online. The event brings together Innovation Groups involved in the OK-Net EcoFeed project and it gives the opportunity to share and discuss about practical experience. Are you interested in

Sainfoin Experience Day

A report from the project member Lindsay Whistance, Organic Research Centre, UK On Thursday, 31st May 2018, Cotswold Seeds and Reading University hosted a Sainfoin Experience Day in the village of Ascott under Wychwood, in the Cotswolds, UK. The morning was filled with talks from both scientists and farmers with topics ranging from the benefits

5th International Donau Soja Congress in June

On 19-20 June 2018, the Donau Soja Association organises the 5th International Donau Soja Congress “The Protein Transition in Progress: Sustainable, Regional and Non-GMO Soya for Europe“, in Schwäbisch Hall, Germany. The Congress is dedicated to the challenges and opportunities of an independent and sustainable European protein supply and its economic, ecologic and social implications, as well

Organic pig production research seminar, 13 June 2018

The event will take place in Dronninglund, Denmark on June 13, 2018. The day will cover the latest knowledge on how to reduce piglet mortality, improve health and welfare for weaning piglets and growing-finishing pigs, at the same time reducing the environmental impact.The purpose of the seminar is to discuss current knowledge and identify future research needs