This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation programme under grant agreement No 772787.

SMARTER training school great success!

The SMARTER training school four-day event recently took place from the March 27-30th in Toulouse, France. The primary aim of the event was to introduce early-stage researchers, technicians and post-docs to the SMARTER project and give them an overview of its various aspects, such as the most recent results obtained and the novel techniques being […]

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National Round Table in Norway!

The Norwegian National Round Table (NRT) was organised by NSG and held on 17th -18th February 2023 in Stjørdal, Norway.  The first day the focus was on “Resilience traits” while the second on “Efficiency traits”. The objective was to present the main practical results of the project to national stakeholders, the breeders, sheep and goat […]

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National Round Table in Italy!

The SATA Caprini Seminar ended in Padenghe: papers already available online. The SATA Caprini Seminar organized by ARAL in Padenghe sul Garda, in the halls of the West Garda Hotel, ended on 10th February evening with a positive balance: the attendance was higher than expected, including also many connections remotely for these intense two days […]

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SMARTER training school – New deadline!

The SMARTER training school “Using Genetics and Modelling to Improve Resilience and Efficiency in Small Ruminants” will be held in Toulouse (France) from 27th to 30th of March (4 full days).  The school will delve into the strategies and tools used within SMARTER, allowing attendees to better understand how genetic selection can help improve resilience and efficiency […]

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SMARTER Training School: “Using Genetics and Modelling to Improve Resilience and Efficiency in Small Ruminants”

The SMARTER training school “Using Genetics and Modelling to Improve Resilience and Efficiency in Small Ruminants” will be held in Toulouse (France) from 27th to 30th of March (4 full days).  The school will delve into the strategies and tools used within SMARTER, allowing attendees to better understand how genetic selection can help improve resilience and […]

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National Round Table in UK!

On 7th December 2022 the partners  SRUC, UEDIN, TEXELS and AbacusBio  organised the National Round Table (NRT) in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. The purpose of the NRT is to reach all relevant stakeholders within each country (end-users, sheep and goat farmers, breeding, (inter)-professional organizations, training people, wide society) to the same table for presenting and discussing […]

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Six National Round Tables available material!

Ten National Round Tables (NRT) are organised at regional level in the following SMARTER countries: Uruguay, Switzerland, UK, Spain, France, Italy, Ireland, Hungary, Greece, and Norway. The purpose is to reach all relevant stakeholders within each country (end-users, sheep and goat farmers, breeding, (inter)-professional organizations, training people, wide society) to the same table for presenting […]

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The 7th SMARTER newsletter is now available!

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Coming events

List of the upcoming events with SMARTER project partners attendance.

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The Climate Action Award: another SMARTER synergy!

Another good news related to the synergies that SMARTER is causing in Uruguay. An Uruguayan Merino farmer Gabriela Bordabehere (from La Soledad farm) and Gucci received The Climate Action Award at Milan Fashion Week SS2023.

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