{"id":9240,"date":"2019-01-30T00:50:56","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T23:50:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/serbiaorganica.info\/?p=9240"},"modified":"2019-01-30T00:50:56","modified_gmt":"2019-01-29T23:50:56","slug":"dynamic-developments-in-organic-research-strengthening-partnerships-across-europe-and-beyond","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/serbiaorganica.info\/en\/dynamic-developments-in-organic-research-strengthening-partnerships-across-europe-and-beyond\/","title":{"rendered":"Dynamic developments in organic research \u2013 strengthening partnerships across Europe and beyond"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">For the first time the 6th International Conference on Organic Agriculture Sciences (ICOAS) was held in Austria from 7 \u2013 9 November. High-level international experts met at Esterh\u00e1zy Palace, Eisenstadt, to exchange knowledge and experiences from different areas of organic production. The three-day conference was organized as a joint project by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL), Esterhazy Betriebe GmbH, the Austrian Rural network and the Austrian Federal Ministry for Sustainability and Tourism (BMNT). This year\u2019s conference theme was \u201cDynamic Developments in Organic Research \u2013 strengthening Partnerships across Europe and beyond\u201d.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">ICOAS brought together scientists, advisors, entrepreneurs, policy makers, associations, non-governmental organisations and other stakeholders to meet and discuss latest research results and developments in organic agriculture in Central and Eastern European countries. The 200 participants from 30 countries actively discussed the latest developments in the organic sector, making Eisenstadt a hub of the organic world. On the first two days of the ICOAS, speakers from 26 countries presented a wide range of current research results on organic production, which were discussed intensively from the most diverse perspectives. Furthermore, the respective organic markets, regional marketing strategies and processes for increasing quality were examined. Innovative no-till methods were presented, as well as the latest studies on consumers\u2019 behavior and attitudes to organic products throughout Europe.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white; margin: 0cm 0cm 7.5pt 0cm;\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif;\">Following the two-day scientific conference on November 9, Federal Minister for Sustainability and Tourism Elisabeth K\u00f6stinger invited to the Organic Policy Summit. \u201cAustria is the number one organic country \u2013 we are a model for many member states in the European Union. Therefore, we are pleased that we can hold the ICOAS\u201918 in Austria,\u201d Elisabeth K\u00f6stinger emphasized. High-level political representatives from Austria, Romania, Hungary and the Czech Republic highlighted the role of organic agriculture and applied research in this area for a sustainable and sustainable agricultural system at the Organic Policy Summit. 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