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IGA advocates socially just, environmentally sound and economically viable goat production. IGA promotes regional activities with a global and diversity perspective.</p> <p>For further information, please visit: <span style="color: #8e9939;"><a style="color: #8e9939;" href="https://www.iga-goatworld.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.iga-goatworld.com/</a></span></p> <p><span style="color: #8e9939;"><a style="color: #8e9939;" href="../wp-content/uploads/2018/04/Sandor-Letter-of-Support.pdf" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Download</a></span> the Letter of Support from the President of the IGA.</p> </div> <footer class="entry-meta"> </footer> </article> <div id="comments" class="comments-area"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="secondary" class="widget-area" role="complementary"> <aside id="text-3" class="widget widget_text"> <div class="textwidget"><p><center>The conference is organized<br/> under the auspices of<br/> <a href="../about-iga/"><img loading="lazy" class="aligncenter" src="../wp-content/uploads/2017/10/IGA_logo_green.jpg" alt="" width="186" height="202"/></a></center></p> </div> </aside><aside id="text-4" class="widget widget_text"><p class="widget-title">Important dates - to be finalised by December 2021</p> <div class="textwidget"><p>01 April 2022<br/> Deadline for abstracts submission</p> <p>15 May 2022<br/> Notification of abstracts</p> <p>15 May 2022<br/> Template for full papers</p> <p>31 May 2022<br/> Deadline for early bird registration</p> <p>31 May 2022<br/> Deadline for corrected abstracts</p> <p>01 June 2022<br/> Deadline for full paper submission</p> </div> </aside><aside id="search-2" class="widget widget_search"><p class="widget-title">Search</p><form role="search" method="get" id="searchform" class="searchform" action="/"> <div> <label class="screen-reader-text" for="s">Search for:</label> <input type="text" value="" name="s" id="s"/> <input type="submit" id="searchsubmit" value="Search"/> </div> </form></aside><aside id="mc4wp_form_widget-2" class="widget widget_mc4wp_form_widget"><p class="widget-title">Newsletter subscription</p><script>(function() { window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { listeners: [], forms: { on: function(evt, cb) { window.mc4wp.listeners.push( { event : evt, callback: cb } ); 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