The target of Manure Standards, to produce joint Baltic guidelines for manure data collection and its use, would have not be possible without cooperation between all Baltic countries. This is why the project consortium had 19 partners representing research, advisors, farmers, authorities and transnational cooperation.
The partners in Manure Standards were:
Finland:
Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke, coordinator)
Finnish Environment Institute SYKE
Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
Sweden:
RISE Research Institutes of Sweden
Denmark:
Germany:
Poland:
Institute of Soil Science and Plant Cultivation – State Research Institute
Agricultural Advisory Center in Brwinów
Lithuania:
Lithuanian University of Health Sciences
Latvia:
The State Plant Protection Service of Latvia – Agrochemical laboratory
Estonia:
Eesti Maaülikool – Estonian University of Life Sciences (EMU)
Estonian Crop Research Institute (ECRI)
Russia:
Institute of Agroengineering and Environmental Problems in Agricultural Production (IEEP)
Interregional Public Organization – Society for Assistance of Sustainable Rural Development