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18 Dec 2013

Best wishes for 2014 from INRA

One planet, many needs, all inextricably linked: food, health, environment, regions, natural resources, energy, agriculture, agricultural output. These issues concern us all, and the men and women of INRA are working hard to address them. In 2014 and beyond, they will continue to put their best foot forward.

Professional Ethics Charter. © INRA

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17 Dec 2013

Professional Ethics Charter

INRA’s professional ethics charter provides a broad overview and outlines the principles to which every staff member makes a personal commitment in the tasks entrusted to him or her.

The Carrefour de l'innovation agronomique held in Dijon on 27 November 2013 on food and nutrition for seniors © ROCLE Christophe

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06 Dec 2013

Food and nutrition in the golden years: hungry for innovation

On 27 November 2013, CIAG (Le Carrefour de l’innovation agronomique), an INRA symposium on agricultural innovation, addressed the specific nutritional needs of seniors (calorie intake, proteins, calcium, fatty acids, etc.) to anticipate vulnerabilities and promote healthy ageing.

Biomass facilities in Estrées-Mons © Gérard PAILLARD

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24 Oct 2013

Structuring research in bioeconomy

In association with IFPen, INRA organised a seminar on bioeconomy in Paris on 8 and 9 October 2013 which was sponsored by the Ministries for Agriculture, Ecology and Industrial Renewal. This field of research and technological innovation necessitates a comparison of the approaches adopted by different European countries, in order to encourage the development of partnerships between different research establishments.

2012 Annual report (English version) - cover. © INRA

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22 Jul 2013

INRA's Annual Report for 2012

The 2012 Annual Report unveils a "noble, useful and universal" science, as claimed by François Houllier before the French Parliament prior to his appointment as President and CEO of INRA by the Council of Ministers.

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