31st Annual International Scientific Conference "Research for Rural Development 2025" will be held in Jelgava, May 14–16, 2025.
Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies, Jelgava, Latvia
The Conference web site provides a wide range of other useful guidance regarding the Conference, including many practical details and important information about visas, more information about travelling to Jelgava.
It is with great delight that we welcome you to the 31st Annual International Scientific Conference "Research for Rural Development 2025" here at the Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies. We believe that the conference will offer an excellent opportunity to exchange information and to discuss future trends between experienced and new researchers.
It is proposed to invite contributions in Knowledge-Intensive Bioeconomy research fields:
Life Sciences: Sustainable and climate-smart research and management of natural resources (include agricultural sciences (crop production, animal breeding); veterinary medicine; food safety; forestry etc.)
Engineering Sciences: Technologies and innovations for sustainable and climate-neutral resource management (include agricultural engineering; rural engineering; environmental engineering and landscape architecture; water management; food science; information and communication technologies; wood processing etc.)
Social Sciences: Research and administration for sustainable bio-economy and smart spatial development (include agrarian economics, regional development, land use planning; education etc.).
Exclusion of Russian Federation and Belarus from collaboration with LBTU. The war of Russian Federation against Ukraine and threatening of many other countries, as well as supportive actions of the war by Republic of Belarus are unacceptable by international democratic communities. Latvia University of Life Sciences and Technologies has terminated collaboration with any Russian and Belarussian institutions and their academical and scientifical staff.
Please, note that you are strongly advised to find out how to apply for visa in your home country and then to apply for a visa to enter Latvia as early as possible. See the web site for further details.
Insurance
The organizers will not accept any liability for personal injuries, not for loss of or damage to personal belongings. Please check the validity of your personal insurance.
Currency
The currency in Latvia is the euros (EUR).
Letter of Acceptance
Participants of an event are responsible for obtaining the necessary entry visa in accordance with the laws and regulations of the host country. Participants are advised to contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the host country to ensure that the application is processed on time and to comply with any requirements and deadlines. The event organizers will not assist with communication or provide additional support in the visa application process. We only can send you a Letter of Acceptance confirming the inclusion of your presentation or poster in the conference program.