Department of Animal Environment and Health
Sofia Wilhelmsson
sofia.wilhelmsson@slu.se I defended my thesis called "There's no time to rush! - pigs’ and transport drivers’ welfare and interactions during slaughter transport" in June 2022. It was a

UF seed funding - Urban Healthscapes
SLU Urban Futures' hub in Alnarp issues seed funding grants that support efforts to strengthen SLU’s interdisciplinary expertise on urban healthscapes. This call is open to all researchers at SLU,
Dissertation Elin Stenberg
Dissertation Elin Stenberg sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Elin Stenberg defends her thesis: There is no easy answer – factors affecting meat quality in lambs Please click the link below to

Sweden strives to become a leader in sustainable land-based aquaculture
The project "Test bed for large-scale land-based aquaculture" lays the foundation for an advanced test bed for a smart, sustainable and circular aquaculture and creates conditions for the development
Dissertation Sara Forslind
Dissertation Sara Forslind sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Sara Forslind defends her thesis: Never wake a sleeping broiler – An undisturbed natural resting pattern in broilers Please click the link
SmartROOT
SmartROOT - seminar gunilla.jacobsson@slu.se Welcome to the sminar "Transnational Workshop on Management and Education in Mixed Farming Systems" in the project "SmartROOT"! You can find the
Associate Professor Elke Hartmann
elke.hartmann@slu.se I am both professionally and personally committed to Equitation Science (ES) and have established my own unique niche as a scientist focusing on equine (social) behaviour,
Maria Vilain Rørvang
mariav.rorvang@slu.se Associate Professor at the Department of Biosystems and Technology, animal group in Alnarp, and at the Department of Animal Environment and Health in Skara. I have a Masters

Kick-off for the new Interdisciplinary Adacemy
In November, SLU's new Interdisciplinary Academy (IDA) makes its official start. Two projects and eleven researchers are admitted to the academy. Together, they represent nine departments, all four
Dissertation Lena Skånberg: Preparing for life - effects of the early environment on adaptability in laying hens
Preparing for life - effects of the early environment on adaptability in laying hens sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Lena Skånberg defends her thesis: Preparing for life - effects of the early
Dissertation: Good enough? Animal welfare in organic poultry production
Good enough? Animal welfare in organic poultry production sofia.webering.ekberg@slu.se Lina Göransson defends her thesis: Good enough? Animal welfare in organic poultry production Smedjan Skara

New insights into rein tension and driveability associated with racetrack training of Standardbred trotters
How much power or tension is there in the reins when a trotting horse runs at full speed on the track, and should drivers trust their gut feeling? Elke Hartmann from SLU has investigated this in