Future Food
SLU Future Food focuses on Swedish food production and food in a wide sense, both animal and vegetable products. Several aspects are covered, from soil use and primary production to processing, consumption and residual products.
Smarter pest control for faba bean
Faba beans have the potential to replace imported soybeans for plant-based protein products. They are however, threatened by the broad bean beetle. Now, SLU researchers present a new promising,
IDA kick out
Beyond restoration: Interdisciplinary exploration of restoration for present and future generations futurefood@slu.se During this seminar, the thematic group from SLU’s Interdisciplinary Academy (
Urban farming opens up for conversation about the future
What do people in Rosengård think about the future and how can you grow plants indoors in a basement in a good way? Nina Vogel, program director at SLU Urban Futures, is one of the researchers
Train the Trainers 2
Conversation Circle: Facilitators training for new conversations futurefood@slu.se Are you regularly hosting workshops and meetings or is it something you are interested in developing? Do you want
Train the Trainers
Conversation Circle: Facilitators training for new conversations futurefood@slu.se Are you regularly hosting workshops and meetings or is it something you are interested in developing? Do you want
New doctoral thesis shows that rapeseed proteins can be made available for food using gene editing
In a new doctoral thesis, Oliver Moss shows how he has successfully reduced the levels of glucosinolates, sinapine, and phytic acid in rapeseed lines. This breakthrough paves the way for using
Call for applications to IDA
The Interdisciplinary Academy is a programme at SLU where You, being a researcher at SLU, is offered the opportunity to collaborate across disciplinary boundaries on complex issues in the broad field
Important dates
A new project period for IDA 2025-2026 is announced by SLU Future Food in collaboration with SLU Urban Futures. Here you will find important dates for the call and the project period. 5 Dec 2024:
School meals should be on the top of the political agenda
“If we want to have healthy people, landscape and climates, schools are the right place to start.” Moderated by SLU’s Andrew Gallagher, experts in Malmö and Europe shared a a public, digital
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality
Interdisciplinary insights into navigating the maze of landscape multifunctionality futurefood@slu.se Welcome to a new inspirational lunch webinar about interdisciplinarity! In this webinar a
IPCC calls for nominations
There is now an opportunity open for those of you who have a broad knowledge of climate change and related issues to register your interest to contribute to the working groups for the IPCC's seventh
Agri4D - Call for abstracts
The Agri4D 2025 conference has now opened the call for abstracts and concept notes. This year will focus on nurturing regenerative food systems that are resilient to climate change and have low