The theme of the 6th Nordic conference for rural research is “Rural Truths”. These truths can relate to the present situation in the world where truth seems to be something threatened, and here research has an important role to play. But rural truths also reflect many competing ideas,...

The ESRS Congress will address this critical moment through the following five key themes: 1. Mobilities and Stabilities in Rural Space 2.The Rural Bites Back 3. Animal Farm 4. The Sciences of the Rural 5. Sustainable Ruralities

Agriculture is more and more treated as a normal economic activity. Policy makers would therefore like to compare agricultural statistics with statistics from other economic sectors. There is also a growing interest in comparing FADN data in an international context (for example in EU policy...