CELEBRATING WORLD BEE DAY WITH AIMA, International Association of Agricultural Museums Digital AIMA Lecture, MAY 20TH, 3.00 PM CET: GOOD BEEKEEPING PRACTICES FOR SUSTAINABLE APICULTURE We are more and more aware of the significance of beekeeping for agriculture and in preserving biodiversity. Traditionally, beekeeping was important for bee products, while today we are becoming aware… Continue reading AIMA Lecture Series
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World Donkey Day 2022 AIMA Lecture Series
Register now!Donkeys are an integral part of the culture, the history and the future in numerous countries in the world. Donkeys (and mules parented by donkeys) have been, and still are, important for agricultural production and marketing as well as for transport. Donkey traditions have been encapsulated in museums around the world, but donkey technologies… Continue reading World Donkey Day 2022 AIMA Lecture Series
2023 AIMA Invited to India
AIMA members have accepted India as the venue for the next AIMA Congress in 2023 (autumn or winter, date to be determined). Listen to Surajit Sarkar’s invitation here. Organizers: Surajit Sarkar, Nerupama Modwel and Vijay Aditya. Host: Govind Ballabh Pant University of Agriculture and Technology, Pantnagar, India, in the Himalaya foothills. Inside the Crops Research… Continue reading 2023 AIMA Invited to India
AIMA 2021 Keynote Addresses
le français suit First content from AIMA 2021 Congress goes live Dear AIMA members, we are delighted to share with you the keynote presentations from this year’s International Association of Agricultural Museums Congress, AIMA 2021. These three presentations cover different aspects of the diverse work of our agricultural museums community. We will be sharing further… Continue reading AIMA 2021 Keynote Addresses
Centrum voor Agrarische Geschiedenis (Belgium)
Website: https://cagnet.be/ The Agricultural History Center (CAG) preserves, studies, and makes accessible the history and heritage of agriculture, food and rural life in Flanders and Brussels since 1750.
Groentenmuseum Belgique (Belgium)
Website: https://www.tgrom.be The Museum of the Vegetable Region maintains a two-hectare open-air museum that engages guests in historic and contemporary vegetable cultivation.
Malagne Archeoparc de Rochefort (Belgium)
Website: www.malagne.be A protected archaeological site dedicated to experiential research in the Gallo-Roman era.
Estonian Rural Museums Foundation (Estonia)
Website: http://www.maaelumuuseumid.ee/en This foundation supports three institutions including the Estonian Agricultural Museum, the Farm Museum of C. R. Jakobson, and Tori Stud Farm
Le Compa, Conservatoire de l’agriculture (France)
Website: http://www.lecompa.fr/ The largest museum in France dedicated to agriculture.
Milton Keynes Museum (Great Britain)
Website: https://miltonkeynesmuseum.org.uk/about-us/ The Milton Keynes Museum is local history museum document rural and industrial life on and around Stacey Hill Farm outside Milton Keynes, England.