2018

01.11.18

On the 1st of November, 2018 Vecauce hosted the Harvest Festival “Vecauce 2018” dedicated to the 100th birthday of Latvia and the 155th anniversary of agricultural education. The seminar was attended by around 120 participants from the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Scientific and Business Institutions, the Latvian Academy of Agriculture and Forestry, as well as students and farmers. During the first part of the seminar, the participants were introduced to the research carried out in 2018 in both the crop and livestock sectors, as well as the activities and development of scientific institutions. In the second part of the seminar, there were poster presentations, including a presentation on the CLICHA project. The third part of the seminar covered tastings of various agricultural products.

Harvest Festival “Vecauce 2018”

Paris 2018

6th Franco-Maghreb Congress of Zoology and 119th Annual Meeting of the SZF

16-18 November 2018

International Symposium on Biology and Development
Mauritania

International Symposium on Biology and DevelopmentMauritania

CACC & UJ-ESIER

10.11.18

Seminar of megaproject Jinene Medjerda

On November 8th it was organized a seminar for farmers in organic farming in Latvia in Amata parish about climate change. Professor of LLU Dzidra Kreismaine gave a lecture on climate change for the production of agricultural products and farmers’ possibilities to adapt to climate change. The event was attended by 55 farmers. Farmers were very enthusiastic, asking about the threats and actions of the harmful organisms and the quality of production in changing climate conditions.

Seminar in Latvia

29.10.18

Meeting University BUA (Beijing Univ. Of Agriculture)
Presentation of the CLICHA project to Chinese students and a
delegation of 7 Italian students visiting Beijing

Meeting University BUA

19/10/2018

The gathering was attended by more than 300 participants from all over Latvia. At the first part of the conference participants were introduced both with the possibilities of development of LLU and LF, as well as with the challenges of agronomists, gardeners and zootechnicians in practical management. In the second part of the seminar participants were divided into groups of 10 to 15 people depending on the year of graduation from the University of Agriculture. Graduates from the Zooengineering Specialty, under the guidance of LF lecturer Elita Aplociņa, were introduced with faculty’s scientific and study work, as well as were informed about the activities in international projects. One such project is the ERASMUS + project Climate Change in Agriculture (CLICHA), in which teachers of Faculty of Agriculture and other Faculties will have the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues from Greece, Italy and Tunisia in developing of study courses.

10.15.18

Presentation of the CLICHA project at students of Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences of the DISAFA during the course in Energy systems and renewable energy

Presentation of the CLICHA project at students of Master’s Degree in Agricultural Sciences of the DISAFA