On 19 October Nordic Energy Research, together with the Nordic Council of Ministers and the Government of Iceland, Ministry of the Enviroment, Climate and Energy, arranges the Energy Security and Citizens Conference i Reykjavik, Iceland.
Read moreThe number of accidents that occur in agriculture is high compared to other industries. According to the farmers themselves, the cause is often human error.
Read moreOne year has passed since Russia invaded Ukraine. It has been disastrous for Ukrainians. It has also threatened food security in large parts of the world.
Read moreGender research is seriously on the agenda at Ruralis again. With five new projects – two of them financed with EU funds – we will examine how women can be an important driving force in creating attractive places to live…
Read moreSaemiej åålmegebiejjie, the Sami national day, is marked every year on 6 February in memory of the first Sami national meeting which was held in Tråante/Trondheim in 1917, and celebrates the Sami as a nation.
Read moreAgriculture and forestry can play a key role in determining when the EU achieves its goal of climate neutrality. Ruralis is one of 17 institutes in a new international research project that is looking to explain how.
Read moreObtaining feed is one of the keys to future growth in Norwegian salmon farming
Read moreNew technology for sun-drying fruit and vegetables can reduce food waste for farmers in Nepal and Bhutan.
Read moreThe war in Ukraine changes all preconditions for current Norwegian food security policy. I believe that a broad review that includes all societal interests is necessary.
Read moreArtificial meat is real meat that is produced artificially in laboratories and bioreactors.
Read moreRuralis researcher Madeleine Gustavsson will play a central role in the large-scale EU project EmpowerUs. The project will enable coastal communities to meet the challenges of the future, and Gustavsson will contribute to researching gender and equity issues that arise…
Read moreSmart technology is spreading at full speed into agriculture, but how well do the products actually work? Using a new tool, we can now evaluate and map how mature the new products are and, thus, how close they are to…
Read moreIt was a virtual kick-off for the new large collaborative project, SusFeed – Sustainable feed production from Norwegian bio-resources for livestock and aquaculture. The project will provide answers to some of the challenges the feed supply has regarding sustainability and…
Read moreThe 6th Nordic Conference for Rural Research: Rural Truths, which had to be postponed in 2020, will now be held May 23rd-25th 2022 in Tahko, Finland.
Read moreBacteria that can no longer be fought by antibiotics are a significant threat to public health. New research will find answers to how agriculture can defend itself against this type of bacteria.
Read moreWhat are the best measures to help farmers deal with substance abuse problems? Researchers will investigate this in a new project.
Read moreFarmers need advisers when making decisions for the next 20 to 30 years. But how can the adviser know what is best?
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