Ms Åslaug Haga will be the successor of Cary Fowler as the new Executive Director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust.
Planning for new expeditions to Arctic nuclear dustbin
Planning for new expeditions to Arctic nuclear dustbin
Igor Shumakov and Per Strand are drafting new expeditions when Norwegian and Russian authorities now are teaming up for extended monitoring of the Soviet Union’s main nuclear waste dumpsites in the Kara Sea.
Teo Teknikk attending OTD exhibition in Bergen, 14-15 October
Teo Teknikk attending OTD exhibition in Bergen, 14-15 October
Teo Teknikk as will exhibit our crane cales/dynamometers and running line monitors, and present our calibration services. Come visit ut at stand no. 2214 This is the second largest oil exhibition in Norway, next to ONS in Stavanger. See the hall map. Stand no. 2214 in Hall B.
Increased duty on agricultural products
Increased duty on agricultural products
The government coalition parties have agreed to raise the customs duty on beef, lamb and firm cheeses in order to protect Norwegian farmers and agriculture.
Major investments in agriculture
Major investments in agriculture
Major investments in agriculture
Norway grants NOK 1 bill in food support
Norway grants NOK 1 bill in food support
Norway and the World Food Programme (WFP) have signed a four-year agreement on Norwegian funding of NOK 245 million a year, amounting to a total of nearly NOK 1 billion.
Teo Teknikk attending ONS 2012
Teo Teknikk attending ONS 2012
We will exhibit at ONS 2012 in Stavanger, and Agroteknikk 2012 in Lillestrøm. Come visit us in Lillestrøm at stand no D:03-26.
Reduced grain harvest due to heavy rainfall
Reduced grain harvest due to heavy rainfall
While farmers in many parts of the world are suffering from drought this year, Norwegian grain farmers in particular see their crops reduced by too much rain.
Agriculture Minister Vedum promotes food security
Agriculture Minister Vedum promotes food security
Norwegian Minister for Agriculture and Food, Mr. Trygve S. Vedum, visited Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh 16-17 August to launch ClimaAdapt, a four-year research project that should help South Indian farmers adapt to the consequences of climate change.
Global problems – local solutions
Global problems – local solutions
The Norwegian Minister of Agriculture and Food, Trygve Slagsvold Vedum is this week visiting India. Today he gave a Special Adress at Clima-Adapt Inauguration, in Chennai.