LLMZA
Republikas laukums
2-2314
Rīga LV-1981
tel.: 67223448, 26363506
fakss: 67821153
LLMZA grāmatvede Velta Eglīte
tel: 299443036
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Latvia Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences (LAAFS) was established on 4 June 1992. There are 113 members elected in the Academy, 35 honorary members and 14 foreign members. 209 science doctors and 64 habilitated doctors are performing active scientific work in agrarian branches.
LAAFS is guided to development of agrarian science. The main task of the Academy is to coordinate scientific research, to forecast field development, to prescribe new research fields, to tackle scientifically technical problems, to represent the interest of agriculture and forest in government and abroad, to integrate the work of higher education establishments and institutions of scientific research, to develop new generation of scientists.
Latvia Academy of Agricultural and Forestry Sciences is temporary maintainer of the Union of European Academies for Sciences Applied to Agriculture, Food and Nature web.