Enhancing innovation and the delivery of research in EU agriculture

07 March 2012 (08:45 - 18:00)

Event details

The objective of the conference is to discuss the main building blocks of EU support to research and innovation for the agricultural sector after 2013. After setting the stage of agricultural research and learning from recent experiences, the conference will strive to highlight the critical aspects necessary for research to impact the agricultural sector. In particular, the role played by networks, advisory services, education and other actors in the translation of research results and in fostering innovative approaches will be investigated.

Participants

The conference will bring together:

  • CAP stakeholders, European and national farmers’ organisations;
  • Representatives of Member States (Ministries, delegates of the Standing Committee on Agricultural Research (SCAR) and of the  Programme Committee of DG RTD, representatives of national advisory bodies);
  • Researchers and academics;
  • Commission services and other EU institutions: EP, CoR, EESC.

The languages of the conference will be English, French, German, Spanish, Italian, Polish and Danish.

 

Participation to the conference is on invitation only.

Further details: http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/events/research-conference-2012_en.htm

Programme: http://ec.europa.eu/agriculture/events/2012/research-conference/programme_en.pdf

Address

Charlemagne Building
Rue de la Loi 170
Brussels
Belgium

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