📢 Happy to share our new paper in ERAE.

Together with Christine Wieck, we review the current state of knowledge on how to assess policy impacts from the animals’ perspective. 🐄🐖🐔

Open access 👉 academic.oup.com/erae/advance...

@cwieck.bsky.social #animalwelfare #agecon

Extreme weather events can be costly for German farmers, in terms of yield losses and farm efficiency 💸
Here is our most recent publication: doi.org/10.1093/erae... by @moritzhartig.bsky.social, Silke Hüttel & @stefanseifert.bsky.social

@agrarunigoe.bsky.social @crc1502-detect.bsky.social

Agricultural & other #policies may affect producers, consumers, #animals, the environment, climate & other entities. Better representing animals in policy #evaluations is an important step to improve #animalwelfare, a political goal e.g. in the Farm to Fork Strategy: doi.org/10.1093/erae... #CBA

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Heute um 16:00 Uhr geht's los: Thomas Schröder, Präsident des Deutschen Tierschutzbundes, eröffnet die Online-Vortragsreihe zur Zukunftskommission Landwirtschaft.

@tierschutzbund.bsky.social @unihohenheim.bsky.social

👉 Zoom-Link zur Teilnahme: uni-hohenheim.zoom-x.de/j/6957216660...

Christine Chemnitz & ich haben mit dem @agoraagrar.bsky.social Team in #AGRAEurope Ideen für die Agrar- und Ernährungspolitik einer neuen Bundesregierung formuliert 👇

Submissiondeadline for the 7th #REECAP Annual Meeting has been extended until the 20th of March 2025. If you are apply experimental methods to examine agricultural and agri-environmental topics submit an abstract!

Beside finished studies, also work in progress or experimental desings are welcome!🚜

1/ 🌍 Last week (15–17 January 2025), the Defund Meat Conference at @mpil.de, convened by Dr. Saskia Stucki and @annepetersmpil.bsky.social, addressed the pressing ‘meat question’ in the Anthropocene: How can we envision transformative meat governance in the face of today’s global crises? 🧵

Hallo #Fediverse, hallo liebe #Bluesky Community 👋! Die #UniHohenheim ist ab sofort auch am Start und informiert euch hier über Themen aus #Wissenschaft & Lehre, Hochschulpolitik, Erfolge der Uni und vieles mehr! Wir freuen uns 💚 auf den Austausch mit euch!

📸 Uni Hohenheim / Maximilian Pircher

Good news! A few last-minute seats for in-person participation at the Defund Meat Conference (Jan 16-17, @mpil.de in Heidelberg) are now available!

📩 Register via email: apeters-office@mpil.de

🌐 Online participation remains open: mpil.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

See you there!

Looking for a job in agricultural economics?

Here is a (very incomplete) list of job boards from various agricultural economics associations:

EAAE eaae.org/Vacancies.as...
IAAE www.iaae-agecon.org/employment-o...
AES www.aes.ac.uk/vacancies
AAEA www.aaea.org/employmentopps

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BEATLE is looking for a PostDoc - more info: www.uni-hohenheim.de/stellenangeb...

I will soon present my current research on calf microbiota during the digital FiBL Open Day, on 27 November 2024 at 9 am 🐮🦠☘️🥩

Don't worry, the FiBL Group invites you! The event is online, free of charge and open to everyone! You just have to register: www.fibl.org/en/info-cent... 🧪

Animal welfare in non-anthropocentric policy evaluations - our working paper co-authored by Christine Wieck is finally out!

Download: doi.org/10.60848/11688

Online checklist to click through the results: saradusel.github.io/AW_Policy_Ev...

Happy to receive feedback!

#AnimalWelfare

Check out our Correspondence in Nature Food on the ongoing reforms of EU farm animal welfare legislation, co-authored with Christine Wieck.
Access here: rdcu.be/dagvx