Ruralis - Department of Rural and Regional Research Oslo is a research institution that specializes in studies of rural and regional conditions. The institute focuses on topics such as animal welfare and sustainable agriculture, and works to shed light on socially relevant issues through research and analyses. With offices in both Trondheim and Oslo, Ruralis has a broad geographical area of influence.
The institute organizes seminars and activities to promote knowledge sharing among researchers, decision-makers and other interested parties. In addition, they use tools such as Google Analytics to analyze visitor behavior on their digital platforms. Ruralis also offers newsletters and sharing and tips services to keep stakeholders up to date on their research and activities. Through its work, the institute contributes to improving animal welfare and promoting sustainable practices in agriculture.