Workshop / Seminar "Digitization of agricultural soil: data, monitoring and decision-making for efficient fertilization"
Description
Source: ITAGRA
The conference focuses on digitalization applied to agricultural soil management, addressing how the capture, analysis and interpretation of data from monitoring systems, advanced analysis and digital decision support tools allow for improved fertilization efficiency and sustainable soil and water management.
Under the framework of the Centr@tec program, this event, promoted by the Institute for Business Competitiveness of Castilla y León (ICECYL) together with the Technological Centers of the region, seeks to promote innovation, digitalization, sustainability and technology transfer in the companies of Castilla y León, with the collaboration of the Digital Agricultural Extension Program of Castilla y León and the City Council of Santa María del Páramo.
The objective of the day is:
- To raise awareness and inform about the use of digital technologies applied to soil that facilitate better agronomic decision-making and more efficient nutrient management.
- The theme focuses on soil digitization, monitoring, data analysis, and sustainable fertilization.
- It is aimed at agricultural companies, cooperatives, technical advisors and farmers interested in incorporating digital solutions that strengthen their competitiveness.
An opportunity to discover how technology is transforming agricultural soil management.
PROGRAM
Wednesday, January 21, 2026
- 10:30 · Welcome to the Conference.
Santa María del Páramo Town Hall and the Institute for Business Competitiveness of Castilla y León (ICECYL) - 10:15 · Presentation of ICECYL Aid and Services.
José Manuel Frade Nieto · Territorial Director of ICECYL in León · ICECYL - 10:30 · Presentation of the actions of the Centr@Tec4 Program for companies in Castilla y León.
Sonia Pando Cano · Director of the OTRI of Itagra.ct - 10:45 · PHOS4CYCLE: Monitoring of phosphates in agricultural and livestock activities for the sustainable use of soil and water.
Raquel Herrero Matesanz · Technical and R&D&I Coordinator of itagra.ct - 11:15 · New soil monitoring techniques and their context.
Jorge Miñón Martínez · Director · AGRAE SOLUTIONS - 11:45 · Coffee break and networking.
- 12:15 · Bacterial bioinoculants: a key tool for more sustainable fertilization.
Paula García Fraile · Professor in the Department of Microbiology and Genetics · University of Salamanca, CIALE and AGRIENVIRONMENT - 12:45 · Digital Agricultural Extension Program of Castilla y León.
Santiago de Castro Alfageme · Advisor to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development · Regional Government of Castile and León - 13:00 · Conclusions table.
Moderated by Santiago de Castro Alfageme, Advisor to the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Rural Development, Regional Government of Castile and León - 13:30 · End of the day.