RCAB - Research Center for Agriculture and Bioeconomy

Research Center for Agriculture and Bioeconomy

Faculty of Economics and Management
Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra, Slovakia

Events

We are organizing events on agriculture and bioeconomy to promote sustainable practices and innovation, connecting experts to explore solutions.

Research

Our research in agriculture and bioeconomy focuses on developing sustainable solutions and advancing innovation, with experts collaborating to tackle key challenges in the field.

Education

We provide PhD. education in agriculture and bioeconomy, training experts in sustainable practices and innovation through collaboration with leading researchers.

ABOUT RESEARCH CENTER

Research Center for Agriculture and Bioeconomy

The Research Centre for Agriculture and Bioeconomy (RCAB) enables Faculty of Economics and Management Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra to efficiently invest in scientific capacities and resources, in improvement of administration and management of research, and in human capital of research support staff, PhD students and researchers in the field of bioeconomy and agricultural economics.

Announcement

Call for Papers

Slovak Economic Association Meeting (SEAM 2025)

in cooperation with the Slovak University of Agriculture in Nitra

Nitra, September 11-12, 2025

The Slovak Economic Association (SEA) is soliciting submissions for its 2025 annual conference. Research papers from all fields of economics and finance are welcome.

Please submit a paper in pdf format by June 15, 2025, via the conference submission system.

Recent posts

Announcement

WATERGRID: New Horizon project

14. October 2025

We are pleased to announce the start of the Horizon project WATERGRID, which will advance the Smart Water Grid (SWG) concept to strengthen climate-resilient water management and address extreme drought within a holistic catchment-based...

Events

RCAB at AGROKOMPLEX

14. October 2025

Prof. Ján Pokrivčák participated at two roundtables at Agrokomplex exhibition organized by the European Commission in September 2025. The focus was on generational renewal and the big challenges faced by small, family, and young farmers. Key...

Announcement

RCAB on Foot-and-Mouth Disease in Slovakia

14. October 2025

For the Slovak Agriculture and Food Chamber, we estimated the economic impact of a Foot-and-Mouth Disease outbreak in Slovakia. Effective management and fair compensation for damages caused by foot-and-mouth disease can help protect...

Announcement

RCAB joins the Horizon Europe project SystR

8. October 2025

In June 2025, we officially kicked off the Horizon Europe project SystR, focused on developing innovative solutions to strengthen systemic resilience and address cascading climate risks across Europe. By breaking silos, empowering...

Events

RCAB hosts SEA Annual Meeting

3. October 2025

On 11–12 September 2025, RCAB hosted the annual meeting of the Slovak Economic Association (SEA). The association supports both basic and applied research and aims to advance and promote economic science in Slovakia. Over 160 participants...

Events

NGT workshop

29. September 2025

On 25 September RCAB organized workshop on NGT. New genomic techniques complement traditional breeding methods and have the potential to strengthen food security in the EU and globally while improving the agricultural sector’s impact...

Research and scientific publications

Cutting-edge research in agriculture and bioeconomy is conducted, and scientific publications are produced to advance knowledge in sustainable practices, resource management, and innovative solutions. Global challenges are addressed through this work, providing valuable insights for policymakers, industries, and researchers in the field.