Future trends in agri-environmental measures in agriculture: GreenAgri seminar

November 28, 2018 In Cēsis, at Pils laukums 9, a joint event will take place. seminar on future trends in agri-environmental measures in agriculture. We are discussing future agri-environmental measures within the framework of the GreenAgri project. Representatives of Latvian and Estonian ministries, farmers, scientists and consultants are actively involved in shaping the new policy.

Program available –

Presentations:

• Presentation of "GreenAgri" project activities - Silja Lehtpuu, project "GreenAgri" coordinator and financial manager, Gravitas Consult OÜ
• Measurements of greenhouse gas emissions in Latvia – main findings and recommendations – Ainis Lagzdiņš, Professor, Dr.sc.ing. Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies
• Inventories and action plans for reducing ammonium emissions in Estonia – Riina Maruštšak, Senior officer, Ambient Air and Radiation Department, Estonian Ministry of the Environment
• Inventories and action plans for reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Estonia – Martti Mandel, Head of Agricultural Environment Bureau, Estonian Ministry of Rural Affairs
• Manure storages in Latvia – Kaspars Žūriņš, Director of the Latvian Rural Advisory and Training center situation and challenges
• New green architecture – enhanced ambition – Zigmārs Ķikāns, Director of Markt and Direct Support Department, Latvia Ministry of Agriculture