When

25–26 September 2019, starting 9:30 am and finishing 4:45 pm

Where

Centre for Innovation and Technology Transfer Management of Warsaw University of Technology

Rektorska 4 Street, 00-614 Warsaw

Assembly Hall 1.01 on the first floor

Agenda

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Language

The conference was conducted in Polish, English, and Russian (via simultaneous translation).

Hotels close to the venue

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How to get to 

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Russian: 

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• Agenda GRASS 2019 

Cost of participation

The attendance in the conference is free of charge.

Refreshments and lunch was provided by the organizers during the conference.

Limited number of accommodation and travel reimbursement for Polish farmers, advisors and NGO representatives coming from outside Warsaw were offered by the Coalition Clean Baltic on first come first serve basis.

Applications

A filled-out attendance application form delivered to the email address konferencja@pkegliwice.pl was required to attend the conference.

Contact person: Aleksandra Józewicz +48 729 994 081.

The number of available seats was limited, and the applications were processed in the order of arrival.

Application Form

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25 September 2019

• CAP and the environment regarding to the Baltic Sea, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Polish)
• Sustainable agriculture for a healthy Baltic Sea: the view from HELCOM, Susanna Kaasinen – HELCOM (English)
• The Baltic and us – how the changing agriculture and dietary habits affect the state of our sea, Jósef Tyburski – University of Warmia and Mazury in Olsztyn (Polish)
• Common Agricultural Policy after 2020 – the new Green Architecture, Katarzyna Dyja – DG AGRI, European Commission (English)
• Common Agricultural Policy and the environment, Dorota Metera – Living Earth Coalition (Polish)
• Postulates of farmers regarding to the CAP, Robert Kuryluk – Living Earth Coalition (Polish)
• Agricultural Atlas – where is the Common Agricultural Policy heading?, Zbigniew Karaczun – Warsaw University of Life Sciences (Polish)

26 September 2019

• Ecological Recycling Agriculture (ERA) as a tool to protect surface waters and the Baltic Sea, Artur Granstedt – Byodinamic Research Institute in Sweden (English)
• Case study – Juchowo – farm implementing ERA, Anna Szumelda – Karlowski Foundation (Polish)
• Sustainable manure and nutrient management for reduction of nutrient loss in the Baltic Sea Region, Erik Sindhöj – RISE, Research Institute of Sweden (English)
• Cost of adapting farms to the program of activities reducing nitrogen pollution from agricultural sources, Adam Kagan – Institute of Agricultural and Food Economics, NRI (Polish)
• Agroecology for a healthy soil, Agnieszka Makowska and Joanna Perzyna – Living Earth Coalition (Polish)
• Healthy soil for storing carbon and retaining water and nutrients: experiences from a Carbon Action farmer, Sirkku Puumala – Verkatakkila farm, Finland (English)
• Agroforestry as a practice of water resources management, Robert Borek – Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation in Pulawy (Polish)
• Agroforestry – use on a farm, Gerhard Gerster – Organic farmer (English)
• Multifunctionality of swamp buffer zones and their importance for agriculture, climate and water clarity, Wiktor Kotowski, University of Warsaw (Polish)
• Position of the Coalition Save the Rivers on drought, Maria Staniszewska – Polish Ecological Club (Polish)