1st Nordic-Baltic International NJF Conference REACH

Conference “Resolving Environmental and Climate Change issues in agriculture” (REACH) will be held in Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Vilnius, Lithuania on October 8–9, 2024.

Programme and Book of Abstracts

Organisers: Nordic Association of Agricultural Science (NJF), Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Young Academy of Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, The research financing organization of the Nordic Council of Ministers (NordForsk), The Nordic Joint Committee for Agricultural and Food Research (NKJ).

Partner – company RŪTA.

On behalf of the Nordic Association of Agricultural Science, Lithuanian Research Centre for Agriculture and Forestry, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences Division of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences, Lithuanian Academy of Sciences Young Academy, it is our pleasure to invite you to attend the 1st Nordic-Baltic REACH conference Resolving Environmental and Climate Change Issues in Agriculture. The conference will take place on October 8–9, 2024, in Vilnius, Lithuania. 

The event is intended to bring together researchers and experts with backgrounds in fields such as plants, soil, environment, animals, technology, economics, and social science. It is an excellent opportunity to meet fellow researchers and experts from different fields of agriculture to exchange ideas, share experiences, and establish new networks and partnerships. Conference participants will have an opportunity to present scientific results and discuss the latest developments, challenges, and solutions. 

Main topics

1. Technological solutions for a cleaner agri-food system.
2. Biodiversity, plant and soil health in a new climate.
3. Sustainability and animal production.
4. Economics, social impacts and life cycle sustainability assessments.
5. Modelling of agriculture, food system, environmental, climate change and European policy issues.

The official language of the conference is English. 

Conference website: REACH2024 conference – Nordic Association of Agricultural Science (nordicagriculture.eu)

Abstracts submission: REACH 2024 Vilnius (google.com)

VENUE 

Lithuanian Academy of Sciences, Gedimino Ave. 3, Vilnius, Lithuania (http://www.lma.lt/en/)

Organising Committee: 

Dr Neringa Rasiukevičiūtė – Chairperson,
Dr Skaidrė Supronienė,
Dr Alma Valiuškaitė,
Dr Karolina Barčauskaitė,
Prof. Dr habil. Vidmantas Stanys,
Dr Žydrė Kadžiulienė,
Gintarė Naujokienė.

Scientific Committee:

Prof. Dr Jarkko Niemi – Chairperson,
Prof. Dr habil. Zenonas Dabkevičius, 
Dr Silvia Gaiani,
Dr Till Seehusen,
Prof. Dr sc. ing. Ainis Lagzdins, 
Prof. Dr Mati Koppel,
Dr Fredrik Fogelberg, 
Dr Danutė Karčauskienė,
Dr Linas Stabingis,
Dr Assoc. Prof. Kęstutis Venslauskas,
Dr Agnė Veršulienė,
Dr Sven Bernesson,
Dr Assoc. Prof. Anastasija Novikova,
Dr Ieva Mockevičienė.