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The second LowInputBreeds symposium will take place May 15-18, 2012 in Tunis. For more information see here.  read more

The second symposium of the LowInputBreeds project is taking place May 15 to 18, 2012 in Tunis, Tunisia. The second annoucement is now out, with the full programme and registration details.  read more

Following the tradition of Adelaide 2005 and Modena 2008, the Third Scientific Conference of the International Society of Organic Agriculture Research ISOFAR will again be part of the IFOAM Organic World Congress (OWC). From 28... read more

The Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre from Wageningen UR (with Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences - WIAS), and agn Genetics, Switzerland (formerly applied genetics network) are organizing the course Genomic Selection in... read more

The Animal Breeding and Genomics Centre from Wageningen UR (with Wageningen Institute of Animal Sciences - WIAS), and agn Genetics, Switzerland (formerly applied genetics network) are organizing the course Genomic Selection in... read more

From June 20-24, 2011, the course "Genomic Selection in Livestock" will take place in Davos, Switzerland.  read more

The first LowInputBreeds Symposium  on Ethical Consideration in Livestock Breeding is organised by the EU-project LowInputBreeds in cooperation with the European Consortium for Organic Animal Breeding ECO-AB. Ethical... read more

As of 2012, feed for organic livestock must be 100 percent organic in the European Union. Advisers and scientists have for long called attention to the fact that it is no longer possible to compound feed which is balanced... read more

The 11th biennial Mediterranean Symposium of the European Association for Animal Production which will take place in Zadar (Croatia), from 27th to 29th of October 2010.  read more

The 61st Annual Meeting of the European Association for Animal Production in Crete will take place in Heraklion, Crete Island, Greece.  read more

The 9th World Congress on Genetics Applied to Livestock Production will take place from August 1-6, 2010 in Leipzig, Germany. Professor Henner Simianer, leader of the LowInputbreeds subproject 1 (dairy cows and beef) is chair of... read more

The 2010 Annual Meetings of the American Dairy Science Association (ADSA), Poultry Science Association (PSA), Asociación Mexicana de Producción Animal (AMPA), Canadian Society of Animal Science (CSAS), American Society of Animal... read more

On May 26, 2010, a multi stakeholder expert group will gather to work on 'Economic, Environmental and Food Quality Assessment of LowInput Production Schemes – Consumer Standards and Demands', this workshop will take place at the... read more

Results of the European QLIF project and outlook on the new projects NUE-CROPS and LowInputBreeds will be presented at this session of the BioFach Congress.  read more

2nd Congress of the European Union Group of the International Federation of Organic Agriculture Movements IFOAM read more

A workshop of the European Cooperation in Science and Technology COST on low-input and organic agriculture will take place on November 30, 2009, in Brussels.  read more

The Seminar 'Challenging strategies to promote the sheep' takes place from October 14-16, 2009 in Leon, Spain. It constitutes the 13th Seminar of the FAO-CIHEAM* Sub-Network on Sheep and Goat Nutrition.  read more

From August 25-28, 2009, the 1st International IFOAM Conference Organic Animal and Plant Breeding will take place in Santa Fe, New Mexico/USA. Organic breeding includes efforts of both professional companies involved in the... read more

Under the title of 'Biodiversity and Sustainable Animal Production Systems’, the th Annual Meeting of the European Federation of Animal Science will be held in Barceona, Spain.  read more