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Organizing a testbed – join the virtual meeting
Digitalisation plays a vital role in the rapid development of the Nordic and Baltic bioeconomy. Access to cutting edge platforms for development, so-called testbeds, where new digital knowledge and technology can be developed is fundamental. Managing a testbed is however a complex task. To facilitate the development of new and existing testbeds, the Nordic Testbed …
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Towards a common Nordic management of the wild boar
Svensk text längre ner With a joint, Nordic working group, the wild boar will be handled in a better way. Wild boar, as is well known, easily cross national borders, which makes the countries dependent on each other in the management of the animal. Petter Kjellander, professor at the Department of Ecology, unit …
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Nordic workshop for interested in reindeer health and welfare
Welcome to the 1st TARANDUS workshop 23-24 November in Kiruna, Sweden. The first lunch to lunch workshop within the TARANDUS network will focus on animal health and welfare, coordinated by the National Veterinary Institute (SVA). We have preliminary booked conference room, meals and accommodation at hotel Ripan in Kiruna, Sweden, 23-24 November 2021. If …
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A Nordic cooperating body within agricultural and food research
The primary objective of the Nordic Joint Committee for Agricultural and Food Research (NKJ) is to strengthen research and innovation systems in the agriculture and food sector in the Nordic countries. A continuous production and supply of knowledge from research is important to realize the sectors opportunities and potential in the future. This will also strengthen the Nordic region’s position as a pioneer in agricultural and food research in accordance with the objectives of the EU’s 2020 strategy.
NKJ operates within four areas:
- Policy advise and analysis
- A meeting place
- Coordination
- Funding