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Niemi Jarkko

PhD (production economics and farm management)

Research Professor
Business economics, Bioeconomy and environment
Kampusranta 9
60320
Seinäjoki

jarkko.niemi@luke.fi
Skype name: jarkko.k.niemi
Subject headings: animal health and welfare, farm animal production, efficient agricultural production, environmental and resource economics
Research topics and work description in English(free text) : Projects/Duties: Economics research on sustainability of animal production, animal health, welfare and farming. Economics of precision livestock farming and data-driven business management. Socio-economic aspects related to production diseases in pig and poultry production. Economics of classical swine fever, african swine fever, bluetongue and foot and mouth disease in Finland, and the impact of structural change of farming on disease risks. Economic analysis and optimization of pig production (genetics, feeding, slaughter and replacement, technology choices, price and production risks etc. ). Tail biting in the pig. Economic aspects related to the cultivation and use of protein-rich crops and protein self-sufficiency. Research for development, developing countries, Africa, Zambia, Senegal, Kenya, Uganda, climate change, use of mobile phones to disseminate information to farmers. Special competence: animal health economics, animan diseases, animal welfare, swine, poultry, dynamic programming, land use
Language skill: English, Estonian, Finnish, French, German, Swedish
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BETTER cost action - Biosecurity Enhanced Through Training Evaluation and Raising Awareness https://better-biosecurity.eu/
ClearFarm - Co-designed Welfare Monitoring Platform for Pig and Dairy Cattle https://www.clearfarm.eu
Combatting anthelmintic resistance in ruminants COST action (COMBAR) https://www.combar-ca.eu/
CoRoSect - Cognitive Robotic System for Digitalized and Networked (Automated) Insect Farms https://corosect.eu/
Digi4Live Horizon Europe project - Supporting the potentials of digital, data-driven solutions for livestock tracking https://digi4live.eu/
EAAE 2017 congress website http://www.eaae2017.it/
FoodAfrica research for development programme https://www.luke.fi/foodafrica/
GroupHouseNet COST action http://www.grouphousenet.eu/
HoloRuminant - Understanding microbiomes of the ruminant holobiont https://holoruminant.eu/
NEAT - a network on economics of animal health http://www.neat-network.eu/
Nordic Association of Agricultural Science http://nordicagriculture.eu/
PPILOW - Poultry and PIg Low-input and Organic production systems’ Welfare https://www.ppilow.eu/
PROHEALTH project website http://www.fp7-prohealth.eu
PROIntensAfrica website http://www.intensafrica.org
Suomen maataloustieteellinen seura http://www.smts.fi/
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