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EU Equus 2013
The next EQUUS conference will be held in Ireland in 2013 during its EU presidency. Both The National University of Ireland and the Irish Agriculture Department have agreed to host and fund the conference
The previous EU Equus conference was held in Uppsala, Sweden 2009.
The Objectives of EU Equus 2009 were:
To highlight how the Horse Industry may contribute towards achieving EU priorities such as rural development, economic growth, ecological and environmental protection, health and science- based knowledge
- To share immediate experiences of the economic recession on the Horse Industry, as reflected in e.g. sports and breeding, and discuss possible ways forward including how EU programs and policies may contribute to a sustainable development of the Horse Industry
- To discuss how the Horse Industry can be more proactive in the preparation processes for the EU Rural Development Program commencing in 2014 and for the EU 8th Framework Programs for Research and Technological Development, as well as for the remaining parts of FP7
- Initiate an increased cooperation between the EU countries concerning the global issues of importance for sustainable development and growth
More information is to be found at the website EU EQUUS 2009 »
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CONTACT
Cathy McGlynn
EFTBA
e-mail
info@eftba.eu
Phone
+33 4 71 58 49 17
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