27 June 2018
IAMO Forum 2018
IAMO Forum 2018 will deal with "Large-scale agriculture – for profit and society?" and is to be held at IAMO in Halle (Saale), Germany, from 27 to 29 June 2018. The conference presents insights into the drivers, perspectives and challenges of large-scale farming and the increasing role of...
Agricultural production in transition and, increasingly, in developed and emerging economies is moving to larger farms. Highly integrated industrial-scale enterprises often operating on hundreds of thousands of hectares of farmland set new standards...
19 June 2018
Workshop "Russia's agricultural sector between import substitution and export offensive"
IAMO presents research results from two projects funded by the German Federal Ministry of Food and Agriculture (BMEL) as part of a workshop titled "Russia's agricultural sector between import substitution and export offensive".
The workshop will present results from the projects "Global Food Security and the Grain Markets in Russia, Ukraine and Kazakhstan" (GERUKA) and "Analysis of the strategy of the Russian Federation for the expansion of agricultural production" (STARLAP...
12 June 2018
Expert meeting "Modern access of transferring knowledge in agriculture"
The Faculty of Agriculture at the University of Belgrade, Serbia, in cooperation with IAMO organizes an expert meeting entitled "Modern access of transferring knowledge in agriculture" on 12 June 2018.
This expert meeting is being realized within the project "Open Doors" in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry in Serbia. The aim of the meeting is to present innovations in agro-food sector, and to transfer the knowledge from...
09 June 2018
Seminar “Innovative academic research and teaching on water governance and agricultural development in Central Asia”
A seminar entitled “Innovative academic research and teaching on water governance and agricultural development in Central Asia” will be held in CAREC-TIIAME Innovations and Scientific Research Cluster in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, on 9 June 2018.
The agricultural sector has remained important in terms of employment, rural livelihoods, food security and government earnings and as such for general economic development in all Central Asian countries. Scientific projections indicate that climate...
06 June 2018
7th International Bioeconomy Conference from June 6 – 7, 2018
The ScienceCampus Halle (WCH) and the Leading Edge Cluster BioEconomy are jointly inviting into the demonstrator region of the bioeconomy - Partner country 2018: Scandinavia
The 7th International Bioeconomy Conference will be held from June 6 – 7, 2018 in Halle (Saale), Germany. The motto of the conference will be “Bio meets Economy – Science meets Industry”. The event, which was first held in 2012, is one of the most...
26 April 2018
Workshop „Food 4.0 and Globalization: Chances and Challenges for Western Balkan“
A workshop entitled “Food 4.0 and globalization: Chances and Challenges for Western Balkans - Consumers' role in changing global food supply chains” will take place in Belgrade, Serbia, from 26 to 27 April 2018. The event is being organized by IAMO in cooperation with the Faculty of Agriculture of...
The main aim of the workshop is to bring together researchers and stakeholders from the economic field to discuss promotion strategies for different agro-food product groups by focusing on innovative digital solutions, state-of-the art marketing...
07 March 2018
Workshop "Return and Labour Migration in Central and Eastern Europe after 1989"
Leibniz Institutes IAMO and GWZO are extending an invitation to attend a workshop on “Migration in Central and Eastern Europe since 1989”. Venue: GWZO in Specks Hof, Leipzig
The Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies (IAMO) and the Leibniz Institute for the History and Culture of Eastern Europe (GWZO) will hold a joint workshop on "Return and Labour Migration in Central and Eastern Europe...
19 January 2018
GFFA expert panel “How can livestock production contribute to global food security? Farms and industries of the future in Asia and Eastern Europe”
Within the framework of the International Green Week 2018, IAMO as well as the German Agribusiness Alliance, German Asia-Pacific Business Association (OAV), German Committee on Eastern European Economic Relations (OA), Association of German Livestock (BRS) and German-Sino Agricultural Center (DCZ)...
With the increase in global population and greater prosperity comes a worldwide rise in the consumption of animal source foods. To meet the elevated demand, the production of and trade in animal products has to be intensified without putting...
18 January 2018
GFFA expert panel “Feed for Life! – Alternatives in the Feeding Sector”
Within the project “Protein Paradoxes”, the Leibniz Research Alliance “Sustainable Food Production and Healthy Nutrition” (LRA FN) will organise a panel discussion at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA). This event will take place on 18 January 2018 from 3:30 pm to 5:30 pm in the...
The global feed production sustains millions of people by providing food, work and income. Major developments in recent decades have made breeding, feeding and farming far more productive than ever before, thus pushing the growth of the animal sector...