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Reducing emissions and nutrient losses in European dairy production systems: Towards context specific and adapted solutions

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no July 2, 2024

Dairy production systems (DPS) across Europe face significant sustainability challenges. Among these, the need to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and nitrogen (N) losses is becoming increasingly crucial due to binding international agreements and legal requirements. However, given the diversity of DPS, the successful reduction of these negative impacts needs from tailored strategies and adapted…

Completion of sustainability indicator workshops

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no June 25, 2024

We’re pleased to announce that today marks the completion of our series of sustainability indicator weighting workshops. A sincere thank you to Emma Soule and her team at INRAE for their commendable work and effort! As we approach the summer holidays, we’re arranging individual meetings with each partner country. These sessions will be centered around discussing the…

Nitrogen workshop 2024: DairyMix team in action

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no June 25, 2024

A large group of participants of the DairyMix project team had a productive participation at The XXII International Nitrogen (N) Workshop 2024 held at Aarhus University, Denmark. The team members shared their research through oral presentations and poster displays. Lennart Kokemohr from Ruralis, Norway shared his research on “Coupling Cropping System and Bioeconomic Optimization Models to Assess Nitrogen…

Presenting at the European Agroforestry conference

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no June 3, 2024

The 7th European Agroforestry Conference took place in late May in Brno, Czech Republic. Results from the DairyMix project were presented by Serena Bonizzi, Giorgio Ragaglini, and Federico Dragoni in the form of an oral presentation and a project poster. Their presentations highlighted how agroforestry presents an opportunity for dairy production systems to become more…

DairyMix attending conferences

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no May 21, 2024

There is a lot of exciting communication activity going on in the Dairymix project at the moment, and several contributions have been made all over the world at a variety of conferences and meetings so far in 2024. PhD Benjamin Macartan (Teagasc) gave the talk “Calcium Peroxide and 3-Nitrooxypropanol as Feed Additives: Residual Effects on…

A glass of DairyMix for breakfast

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no February 8, 2024

In late October, Dr. Federico Dragoni visited the webinar series GEH Breakfast Club for PostDocs and PhDs, presenting the DairyMix project. The webinar series on ‘Circularity in mixed crop and livestock farming systems, with emphasis on greenhouse gas mitigation’, is hosted by Green ERA-HUB on Agri-food and Biotechology. Dr. Dragonis talk “Multi-criteria assessment, decision support…

Presenting DairyMix at First National Agroforestry Forum

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no February 7, 2024

Serena Bonizzi participated at the “First National Agroforestry Forum”, sponsored by “AIAF-Italian Association of Agroforestry” with the theme of “cultivating and raising with trees.” The conference was held in Rome at the Headquarters of the National Research Council CREA Ricerca. During the sessions she had the opportunity to present the work of the Dipartimento di…

Annual DairyMix meeting 2023 in the autumn sunshine of Milan, Italy

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no November 3, 2023

DairyMix Annual Meeting in Milan: partners reviewed project progress, data collection, sustainability assessment and modeling. Field trip to cheese factory and farm for knowledge exchange. The DairyMix team at the Baronchelli Farm, October 4). Photo credits: Grete Jørgensen (NIBIO) From October 2nd to 4th, the DairyMix project gathered all partners in Milan for their Annual…

DairyMix at the XVII EAAE Congress in Rennes

Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no November 3, 2023

In August Mary Brennan presented the DairyMix project at the XVII EEAE Congress in Rennes, France: “Agri-food systems in a changing world: Connecting Science and Society”. Great to see all the interest in our work on developing circularity indicators for farms! #circulareconomy #sustainability

DairyMix at the Aissaunder40 conference in Italy

dairymix, Events, NewsBy Ellen.Elverland@nibio.no September 29, 2023

In July, results of the DairyMix Project were presented by Serena Bonizzi (UNIMI) at the IV Conference AISSA#under40 in Fisciano (SA), Italy. This conference brought together many young researchers in agricultural sciences! AISSA: Associazione Italiana Società Scientifiche Agrarie https://www.aissaunder40.com/ #sustainableagriculture #circularity Serena and her poster titled “Circularity in livestock farming: an emerging research topic or established…

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