Definition of the emerging biosystems engineering discipline in Lithuania

Evolution of the discipline of Biosystems Engineering in Lithuania is related with changes and developments in agriculture. Each period of developments created individual characteristics for the discipline of Agricultural/Biosystems Engineering. The main goal nowadays for Agricultural / Biosystems Engineering is sustainability. I means that every technology or engineering system used in agriculture must correspond to requirements of sustainability of the environment - land, nature, water and air. An understanding of the discipline of Agricultural Engineering in Lithuania is slightly related with a qualification that graduates are qualified in Mechanical and Energy Engineering. There is no clear definition o the discipline of the Biosystems Engineering in LithuaniaVytauto Didžiojo universitetasŽemės ūkio akademij