Pölyttäjäystävällinen maatila (Pollinator-Friendly Farms)

  • Birge, T. (Chair of organizing committee)
  • Eija Hagelberg (Speaker: Chair)

Activity: Participating in or organising an event typesOrganisation and participation in conferences, workshops, courses, seminars

Description

2 hour webinar (in Finnish*) for farmers, advisors and others interested in pollinator-friendly farming. The webinar was arranged by Pollinator-Friendly Farms project partners, which are University of Helsinki (Traci Birge) and Baltic Sea Action Group's Carbon Action platform.

PROGRAMME (https://carbonaction.org/fi/polyttaja-webinaari-2021/ in Finnish)

Opening: Eija Hagelberg, Baltic Sea Action Group Carbon Action platform

Finland's National pollinator strategy: Janne Heliölä, Finnish Environment Institute

Pollinator-friendly farming, main principles and guide for farmers: Traci Birge, University of Helsinki

Discussion

Pollinators and plant protection products. Lotta Kaila, University of Helsinki & Natural Resources Institute, Finland

Measures for pollinators in the new Common Agricultural Policy: Tiina Hartman, Ministry of Agriculture

Discussion

Considering pollinators on the farm: Eliisa Malin, Baltic Sea Action Group Carbon Action platform

Flowering beetlebanks video: Joenrinne films and Pollinator-friendly farms project

Long-term experience with pollinator measures in the UK: Sally-Ann Spence*, Ashbury Farms

Discussion and closing

* Sally-Ann Spence's presentation was held in English with slides in Finnish and English.
Period8 Dec 2021
Event typeSeminar
Degree of RecognitionNational