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Further informations in spring 2026

Central Asia University and Science Forum

From February 23-25, 2026, MLU and CASIB invite you to attend the conference “German University and Science Forum Central Asia” at the Leopoldina. Registration    is open until December 7, 2025. Further information can be found in the program   .

AGRARFORUM 2025 "Strengthen regions - harvest the future"

On December 11, 2025, the young farmers' group “The Farmers,” the Saxony-Anhalt Rural Youth Association, and the Haldensleben Technical College invite you to AGRARFORUM 2025. Registration until December 5; information in the program.

Webinar: Research and study opportunities for postgraduates in China

On November 28, 2025 (11 a.m. to 12 p.m.), the DCZ and CAAS are hosting a webinar on research and study opportunities in China for German postgraduates in agricultural and food sciences. Information can be found in the program.

Symposium “Stable Construction and Automation - Innovative Solutions for Human and Animal Health in Harmony with the Environment”

On November 28, 2025, the Center for Sustainable Animal Husbandry invites you to the event “Stable Construction and Automation” (8:30 a.m.–2:00 p.m., Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Leipzig). For registration, see the program.

“State Parliament in Dialogue” event and meeting of the Agricultural Committee

On November 20, 2025, the Saxony-Anhalt Agricultural Committee will hold a meeting entitled “Harvest? But of course! Plant protection in modern agriculture” (5–7 p.m., Von-Seckendorff-Platz 1 Room 5.10). From 1–4 p.m., the committee will meet publicly.

Event "The future of Agriculture - Ask the Minister"

On November 19, 2025, the IAEW and DiP Association, together with the Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of Agriculture, invite you to a dialogue event with Minister Sven Schulze (5–7 p.m., lecture hall, Theodor-Lieser-Str. 9). For registration, see the program   .

Public Defenses: PhD and Habilitation Theses

Institute of Agricultural and Nutritional Sciences:
Julius Kühn Lecture Hall HS E.02
Theodor-Lieser-Str. 9 (Campus Heide-Süd)
06120 Halle (Saale)

Im Rahmen eines Promotionsverfahrens findet
am Montag, den 15. Dezember 2025, 17:00 Uhr
die öffentliche Verteidigung der Dissertation von
Herrn Jian Liu, M. Sc. (kumulativ)
zum Thema: Towards a Healthy Agri-food System in Rural China: Inequality, Digitalization, and Enviromental Policy statt.

Im Rahmen eines Promotionsverfahrens findet
am Mittwoch, den 10. Dezember 2025, 15:00 Uhr
im Hörsaal 4 1.43, Von-Seckendorff-Platz 4 (Campus Heide Süd)
die öffentliche Verteidigung der Dissertation von
Herrn Felipe Saavedra, M. Sc. (Monographie)
zum Thema: The effect of hydrological events on stream nitrate dynamics at the catchment scale statt.

Im Rahmen eines Promotionsverfahrens findet
am Montag, den 8. Dezember 2025, 17:00 Uhr
online (https://mluconf.uni-halle.de/b/bru-xjg-h7e)
die öffentliche Verteidigung der Dissertation von
Herrn Surafel Shibru Teklemariam, M. Sc. (kumulativ)
zum Thema: Genome-Wide Association Studies for Drought Stress Tolerance in Ethiopian Barley (Hordeum Vulgare Ssp. Vulgare) Landraces in Field and Climate Chamber Conditions statt.

Previous events

Event: “User seminar on cattle – assistance systems in practice”

On November 18, 2025, the “Netzwerk Fokus Tierwohl” in cooperation with the Saxon State Office for Environment, Agriculture, and Geology (LfULG) cordially invites you to attend the event “User Seminar Cattle – Assistance Systems in Practice” (Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m., Location: Agrarproduktion Kitzen e.G., Raiffeisenstraße 51, 04523 Leipzig).

Participation in the event is free of charge, but registration    is requested by November 11, 2025.

Saxony-Anhalt Agriculture Day - “Agricultural diversity from soil to plate!”

On November 15, 2025, the “Arbeitsgemeinschaft bäuerliche Landwirtschaft Mitteldeutschland e.V.” (Working Group for Rural Agriculture in Central Germany) and the Förderverein bäuerliche Landwirtschaft e.V. (Association for the Promotion of Rural Agriculture) will host Saxony-Anhalt Agriculture Day (time: 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., location: Riesenklein e.V. cafeteria, Hoher Weg 4, 06120 Halle).

The program    includes expert presentations, practical initiatives, and discussions on climate adaptation, sustainable land use, regional supply, and agricultural policy. Cost: €20–40, including meals. Register by November 12 at

Agrobiodiversity Summer School on August 25, 2025

On August 25, 2025, the IAEW will host the Agrobiodiversity Summer School organized by FiBL (D/CH) and ZHAW. Twenty-five international students will gather at the Research Station to learn about current issues and methods in agricultural biodiversity.

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