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3rd Nutri2Cycle summer school

June 7, 2023 - June 9, 2023

The Nutri2Cycle consortium is delighted to invite you to the third edition of its international summer school, which will take place from 7 to 9 June 2023 in Barcelona, Spain.

Following up the previous successful editions, the Nutri2Cycle international summer school will offer participants an insight on the activities and results achieved by the project.

Lectures on nutrient management in animal husbandry, innovative crop management practices, bio-based fertilisers from agro-residues will be some of the core topics addressed in the course, which will allow researchers to get a first-hand knowledge on the needs of the farming sector.

The program also includes two workshops focused respectively on the sustainability assessment on nutrient recovery and recycling and on the emission monitoring and abatement in manure processing. Furthermore, a breakout session on the latest development of the legal framework will enrich the course, providing food for thought and favoring the discussion on the current gaps in the nutrient cycles.

The event will offer networking opportunities and a visit to the IRTA pilot site to showcase practical experience on ammonia recovery from pig slurry.

A poster session will complement the summer school to present the last successful initiatives on the promotion of nutrient recycling in the EU.

The Summer School is free of charge! Do not miss the opportunity to participate to have comprehensive overview on how favor the transition to a more carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus efficient agriculture in Europe!

Preliminary programme

Check the preliminary programme here and stay tuned for more updates!

Call for abstracts

Participants are invited to submit their abstracts for poster presentation. More information on the abstract submission can be found here. Deadline for submission is 10 May 2023.

For more information, please contact Margherita Genua at margherita.genua@ugent.be or Cagri Akyol at Cagri.akyol@ugent.be

Venue

IRTA Torre Marimon
Torre Marimon
Caldes de Montbui, Barcelona 08140 España
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