17 September 2021
KlimALEZ provides open access to satellite-based weather data
As part of the project “Increasing climate resilience via agricultural insurance – Innovation transfer for sustainable rural development in Central Asia” (KlimALEZ), a platform for climate services has been created that enables easy access to satellite-based weather data.
The strongest impediment against the practical implementation of weather index insurance in developing countries is the lack of reliable long-term weather data. While the variety and quality of the satellite-based weather products has significantly...
14 September 2021
IAMO newsletter 03/2021 issued
IAMO Forum 2022 +++ IAMO and UrSEU sign Memorandum of Understanding +++ IAMO honored at berufundfamilie certificate award ceremony +++ These and other reports in the current IAMO newsletter
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07 September 2021
Online summer school on innovation processes for students from the Huazhong Agricultural University in China
IAMO scientists gave a week-long seminar on theories and concepts of agricultural innovation and innovation processes.
From 23 to 27 August, IAMO researchers Frans Hermans and Nodir Djanibekov, with the support of IAMO PhD student Lanjiao Wen, provided a one week course to students of the Land Management and Public Administration College of the Huazhong Agricultural...
01 September 2021
Cooperation with SowiDataNet|datorium research data repository
To make its research data more accessible to the scientific community, IAMO has signed a cooperation agreement with SowiDataNet|datorium, a research data repository run by the GESIS Leibniz Institute for the Social Sciences.
The repository for social sciences and economics allows IAMO researchers to document and publish their quantitative primary and secondary data in accordance with the FAIR principles (Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable) and share them with...
26 August 2021
IAMO Policy Brief 42 published
The publication focuses on the needs and strategies for sustainable research software practices based on DFG roundtable position paper.
25 August 2021
IAMO and Ural State Economic University sign Memorandum of Understanding
A Memorandum of Understanding between the Ural State Economic University (UrSEU) and IAMO was signed at a formal ceremony in Ekaterinburg, Russian Federation, on 20 August 2021. During this business trip, IAMO Director Thomas Glauben met with several partners to strengthen cooperation in...
One of the important meetings took place at the Ural State Economic University (UrSEU) where he met with Yakov Silin, Rector of the Ural State University, Dmitry Karkh, Vice-Rector for Academic Affairs and Quality of Education, and Victor Kovalev,...
24 August 2021
EAAE pre-congress symposium “Large Scale Agriculture in Transition and Developed Economies: Organizational and Societal Issues”
As part of the 16th Congress of the European Association of Agricultural Economists (EAAE), a virtual pre-congress symposium entitled “Large Scale Agriculture in Transition and Developed Economies: Organizational and Societal Issues” was held on 19 July 2021.
The symposium involved discussions around up-to-date results of the project “International Competence Center on Large Scale Agriculture” (LaScalA). The event was attended by over 50 participants representing academia, business, and policy and covered...
19 August 2021
Kick-off meeting of the TRUSTFARM project
As part of the project “Towards resilient and sustainable integrated agro-ecosystems through appropriate climate-smart farming practices” (TRUSTFARM), a kick-off meeting was held on 1 July 2021.
A total of 18 experts participated in the online meeting to define the objectives and structure of the TRUSTFARM project. The main aim is to design integrated agro-ecosystems. Livestock production is incorporated into cropping systems for enhancing...
17 August 2021
12th International Conference "Large Farm Management" (LFM)
The business conference, dedicated to the successful management of large farms, will be held 9 September in Kiev, Ukraine.
