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Department
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
The Research, Innovation and Regional Policy Division is responsible for research policy, the overall innovation policy and regional and district policy issues under the remit of MAF.
Director General Wenche Østrem
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Photo: Torbjørn Tandberg.
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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21/10/2013
Article
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Innovative, Energy Efficient Refrigeration System Employs Vault’s Natural Sandstone as “Cold Store” to Keep Facility at Steady -18C.
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17/10/2013
Article
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Rapport fra Nordisk workshop om Grønn omsorg/Inn på tunet på oppdrag fra Nordisk ministerråd, Landbruks- og matdepartementet og Innovasjon Norge. Klikk på bildet for å lese rapporten i PDF-format.
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17/10/2013
Article
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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26/09/2013
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Norway pledges 40 million NOK or about 6,7 million USD to the Benefit Sharing Fund of the International Treaty and in addition also donates 100 million NOK equal to about 16,7 million USD to the endowment fund of the Global Crop Diversity Trust.
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Political staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Photo: Torbjørn Tandberg. Click on the picture for a larger format. Photo: Senterpartiet (Sp) Photo: Senterpartiet (Sp) Photo: Senterpartiet (Sp)
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Report from the Nordic research workshop on Green Care in Trondheim, June 2012
24/04/2013
Report
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Read the report (PDF-format)
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24/04/2013
Plans/strategy
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
M-0743 E
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14/03/2013
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
The Ministry of Agriculture and Food, on behalf of Norway, recently contributed NOK 683,000 to a Benefit Sharing Fund that has been created under the International Treaty on Plant Genetic Resources for Food and Agriculture (ITPGRFA). The fund has
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05/03/2013
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
This year it is five years since the first boxes of seeds from food crops were carried into the Svalbard Global Seed Vault. Today, more than 770,000 different seed samples are deposited in the vault for long-term storage.
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19/01/2013
Speech/statement
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Dear colleagues, Firstly, let me thank the Federal Minister of Agriculture, Ilse Aigner, for the invitation and for hosting this meeting. Increased investment in the food and agriculture sector is a key to meet the objective of feeding 9 billion
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Minister of Agriculture and Food Trygve Slagsvold Vedum
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Image archive
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Photo: Torbjørn Tandberg. Click on the picture for a larger format.
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19/10/2012
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Ms Åslaug Haga will be the successor of Cary Fowler as the new Executive Director of the Global Crop Diversity Trust.
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Administrative staff
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
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10/10/2012
News story
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
More than 25,000 seed samples from 17 different countries will arrive in Svalbard this week. This latest seed shipment from Brazil, Burundi, Chile, Mali and Mongolia, among other countries, brings the total number of seed types in the Svalbard
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08/10/2012
Press release
Ministry of Agriculture and Food
Increased border protection for selected products is essential to Norwegian food production. Changes are fully consistent with Norway’s international commitments.
Change to “ad valorem” duties for only one out of six import cheeses. No price hikes