29 Apr 2025
by Wendy Ford

Webinar on Soybeans and Sustainable Agri-Food Systems

EURAGRI is hosting a virtual seminar on "The Soybean through World History: Protein Challenges for European Sustainable Agri-Food Systems," on May 7, 2025, from 12:30 to 14:00 (GMT).

Register for free here.

Why Attend?

Soybeans are key to global food security but also highlight the fragility of our agri-food systems. This seminar will explore their historical impact and future potential for sustainability.

Speakers:

  • Dr. Lisa Deutsch from the Stockholm Resilience Centre will discuss themes from her book, offering insights into the historical role of soybeans.
  • Dr. Ewen Mullins from Teagasc will share findings from the Horizon Europe project Valpro Path, focusing on sustainable plant protein systems.

Programme:

  • 13:30 - Welcome by Prof Uno Svedin, Euragri President.
  • 13:40 - The History of the Soybean by Dr. Lisa Deutsch.
  • 14:00 - Q&A.
  • 14:10 - Valpro Path Project Insights by Dr. Ewen Mullins.
  • 14:30 - Q&A and Open Discussion.
  • 15:00 - Close.

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Wendy Ford

Wendy Ford

Communications Manager, AIC

Wendy Ford is Communications Manager at AIC, creating and overseeing the content published on AIC's website, emails, Member briefings, print publications, and social media.