save the date for the agroecology day 2023 organised by SLU students on the 10th of May

On the 10th of May from 12:00 to 17:00 in Loftet in Sweden, a group of agroecology students from SLU is organizing an afternoon conference on the theme of Local food sovereignty and agrobiodiversity.

Register here until 3.05

Program:

12:00-12:15 Arrival and Lunch collection (pre-registered lunches only)
12:15-12:30 Introduction by organisers
12:30-13:00 Jannie S. Vestergaard – SenseOfNordicFood

‘Transformation towards sustainable food systems – an overview’

13:00-13:15 Break
13:15-14:30   Roundtable discussion featuring:
  • Alnarps’ Agroecology Farm
  • Bladverkstaden
  • Bonden och Bagaren
  • Botildenborg
  • Vegostan Urban Farming
14:30 Market opens
14:30-15:00 Fika and Mingle
15:00-15:35 Ed Bailey – Vet Sustain

‘Agrobiodiversity in practice – a working case example’

15:35-16:00 Seed swap and Mingle
16:00-16:30 Alexandra Klang – Svalorna Indien Bangladesh

‘Deccan Development Society: A story on how marginalised women are saving the environment’

16:30-16:35   Thanks/close from organisers
17:00  Market closes