News » Presentations from the IAF seminar in Warsaw now available

07.01.2014

Stakeholders from Belarus, Denmark, Estonia,Lithuania, Latvia, Germany, Russia, Ukraine and Sweden took the floor topresent the situation of the large-scale animal production in theircountry. Some experts presented the impact of such farms on theenvironment of the Baltic Sea Region. Other stakeholders focused theirpresentation on manure management and animal fertilizers. The capebetween the current practices and the environmental friendlytechnologies of animal fertilizers available today was highlighted.

The Seminar gave an overview of the large-scaleanimal farms situation in the Baltic Sea Region. One importantconclusion was that stronger regulations and control is needed for biganimal farm, to mitigate the eutrophication problem of rivers, lakes andthe Baltic Sea environment. Finally, the participants exchangedconcrete experiences and brought home some good practices to be sharedwith the local farmers.

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HERE FOR PART 1

HERE FOR PART 2

HERE FOR PART 3

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Project Industrial animal farms in the Baltic Sea Region - sustainable practices to reduce nutrient loads is a part of a long-term campaign of the Coalition Clean Baltic and Green Federation "GAJA", aiming to reduce the negative impact of large-scale animal production on the environment and local communities in the Baltic Sea Region, particularly by reducing nutrient run-off into the sea. The project is part-financed by the European Union. This website reflects only the view of the Coalition Clean Baltic. The Executive Agency for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises (EASME) is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information it contains.

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