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The Chair of Agri-Food Cooperatives, in collaboration with the Generalitat Valenciana, Agro-Food Cooperatives of Spain and the C. Valenciana, organizes on June 16 in Paterna (Valencia), from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., a conference on direct land management by agri-food cooperatives. The conference has a hybrid format, it can be followed virtually by zoom (upon registration) and also in person at the Caixa Popular headquarters, in El Parc Tecnólógic de València. The event is sponsored by Caixa Popular. During the meeting, direct land management, legal, fiscal and labor issues will be presented in a round table conference. In addition, the experiences and good practices of agri-food cooperatives in land management will be discussed. PROGRAM Registration for the Conference - In-person Registration for the Conference - Online Agri-Food Cooperatives Chair Agri-food Cooperatives of Spain and the University of Valencia UVCátedras launched a Chair in 2018 to generate knowledge about agri-food cooperatives. The objectives of the Chair are to generate research, reflection and transmission of knowledge on legal and economic issues of cooperatives, to stimulate the study of issues that affect agri-food cooperatives and to disseminate the characteristics of this type of companies.

The Abanca Semana Verde de Galicia fair will take place at the Feira Internacional de Galicia ABANCA , the largest exhibition park in the northwest of the peninsula. The venue is located in the town of Silleda , a stone's throw from its reference city, Santiago de Compostela. It has magnificent infrastructures: more than 400,000 m2 of surface, of which 35,000 m2 are used for exhibition covered (distributed in several pavilions) and 55,000 m2 outdoors, in addition to 27,000 m2 of green areas. Its pavilions, its auditorium, its multiple rooms and its outdoor spaces give it great versatility. Added to these are its large parking lots, a green ring, an artificial lake and even a heliport, which allows it to adapt to all types of events and needs.

Celebrate the world of natural and ecological in one place. Discover the new trends in the organic sector. Find the latest in health and wellness, beauty, skincare, textiles, home and cleaning products from all regions of Spain and Portugal. Participate for free in the seminar program and meet the main suppliers and buyers in the sector face to face. We invite independent food retailers and wholesalers, as well as supermarkets and large purchasing departments, public kitchens (schools, hospitals and nursing homes). We also invite food importers and exporters, independent health and nutrition stores, catering restaurants and hotels. Finally, we will invite specialty shops, farm shops, travel caterers, transport hubs and attractions, as well as wine importers.

The Ministry of Science and Innovation has published the 2023 call for the National Innovation and Design Awards . The total budget of the awards increases in this edition to 160,000 euros and the call includes, for the first time, the 'Young innovative talent' modality, aimed at people under 36 years of age. These awards are Spain's most important recognition in the fields of innovation and design and distinguish people and entities that have made innovation an indispensable element in the development of their professional strategy and business growth. Likewise, they distinguish professionals and companies that have contributed significantly to increasing the prestige of Spanish design and entities that, incorporating it into their business strategy, have demonstrated that design is a powerful lever of innovation and competitiveness. According to Order CIN/186/2023, of February 21, which establishes the regulatory bases for the granting of the National Innovation and Design Awards, natural persons with full capacity to act, who can be candidates, may be candidates. They have Spanish nationality or are residents in Spain and legal entities that have at least one permanent establishment in Spain, validly constituted. The following categories are included within the innovation awards: National Innovation Award in the 'Innovative Career' modality, aimed at people with a career of at least fifteen years in which innovation has been one of the relevant characteristics. National Innovation Award in the 'Large Innovative Company' category, aimed at large companies with innovative activity for at least fifteen years. National Innovation Award in the 'Small and Medium Innovative Enterprise' modality, aimed at small and medium-sized companies with demonstrated innovative activity of at least five years. National Innovation Award in the 'Young Innovative Talent' category, aimed at people with demonstrated innovative potential, whose age does not exceed 35 years. National Design Award in the 'Career in Design' category, aimed at design professionals with a career of at least fifteen years of recognized prestige in the sector. National Design Award in the 'Design and Business' modality, aimed at companies that have incorporated design into their business strategy for at least ten years. National Design Award in...

Infoagro Exhibition Spain 2023 is a Fair to show products and services to all agricultural agents. It is an international reference for intensive crops and the place to do business, both for the exhibitor and the farmer. IV Infoagro Spain Fair 2023 => Detailed information Fair Dossier => Dossier

FAME INNOWA is an event for companies manufacturing agricultural production means and technological innovation in the agricultural sector. Leading companies in agricultural technology at a national and international level meet to present the most recent technical advances and the latest developments that are applied in all agricultural processes. Detailed information => Brochure

The International Fair for Animal Production exhibits innovation, development and technology, the epicenter of an event that, edition after edition, has become the reference for professionals and companies, who see FIGAN as the best setting for the presentation of their products. equipment and products Detailed information => Technical sheet

Leading fair in the world fruit trade: logistics, machinery, technology, "organic route" Detailed information => Program

Flagship annual event for broad exchanges between stakeholders on market outlook in agriculture 2022-2032 . This includes discussion of the political framework and uncertainties surrounding market developments over the next 10 years. This event brings together farmers, agri-food experts and rural actors to discuss current issues Event details: Program (English)

The seminar will focus on finding innovative solutions for resilient agriculture and food systems through smart circular economy approaches. Objective: Find innovative solutions in response to the accessibility and affordability of energy and fertilizers by building resilient agricultural and food systems through smart circular economy approaches at local and farm levels to safeguard food security and climate goals. Seminar details: Program (English)

The global tradeshow for the wine-arboriculture-vegetable production sectors, VINITECH-SIFEL is a reference event for innovation in the wine, arboriculture and vegetable sectors. A complete offer where foreign exhibitors converge in the four sections of the fair: cultural techniques, winery and cellar equipment, bottling and packaging, services and training. Detailed information => Program

CONAMA 2022 puts the emphasis on transformation. It is not enough to show good practices. It is essential to attend to the impact of our strategies, of our projects: decarbonize the economy, stop the loss of biodiversity, reduce resource consumption and maximize efficiency, close cycles imitating nature, let biodiversity enter our cities, minimize the impact of our activities PROGRAM

The Valencian Foundation for Advanced Studies organizes the Conference 'Agronomic Engineering and connection of biosystems: New agri-food model' The day will be in person and online . Registration => https://forms.gle/nmjrFUkFx9uzQgxE8 .

The V Forum to Promote the Digital Transformation of the Agri-Food Sector (DATAGRI) will analyze in different formats the main trends on digital transformation in the agricultural sector and the success stories that are accelerating this process throughout the value chain. Discover the technology in the birthplace of the greenhouse, in southern Europe. PROGRAM

Connect with Rural Development Description Objectives of the day Promote women's leadership. Publicize business projects and good practices promoted by rural women, to serve as inspiration to those who want to live and develop their activity in rural areas. Disseminate and exchange the personal and work experiences of entrepreneurial women in rural areas, in the autonomous community of Castilla y León. Promote entrepreneurship as a life option among the center's students.

Connect with Rural Development Description Objectives of the day: Promote cooperativism and women's leadership. Publicize business projects and good practices promoted by rural women, to serve as inspiration to those who want to live and develop their activity in rural areas. Disseminate the personal and work experiences of entrepreneurial women and representatives of associations in rural areas in the Region of Murcia. Promote entrepreneurship as a life option in rural areas.

Connect with Rural Development Description Objectives of the day Promote women's leadership. Publicize business projects and good practices promoted by rural women, to serve as inspiration to those who want to live and develop their activity in rural areas. Disseminate and exchange the personal and work experiences of women leaders in the agricultural cooperative sector as well as entrepreneurs in rural areas, in the autonomous community of Andalusia. Promote entrepreneurship as a life option in rural areas, among the students of the center.

In its 55th edition, SEPOR presents important innovations aimed at continuing to improve the quality and quantity of services offered to sponsors, collaborators, exhibitors and attendees. Unstable winds are blowing for the sector and SEPOR is going to be, as it has been for more than half a century, a guide for the different links in the agri-food chain. SEPOR will be the compass that allows answers to three basic questions: how has the sector evolved? What is your present context? Where is the sector going? In short, a technical analysis of the work carried out every day by the sector in its desire for productive, environmental, health, technical and supply improvement. PROGRAM

The conference will present the final results of the Smart Rural 21 project , which is the result of intense collaboration with rural communities and other relevant stakeholders across Europe to realize Smart Villages on the ground for more than two years. The conference aims to be inspiring and interactive. Come join us! There are limited places for this event and it will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis, keeping in mind the balance between the country and the type of organization. The first round of registrations closed on July 25, 2022. Secure your spot at the event as soon as you can as there are limited spots that will mostly be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis!

In this online informative day, the degree of implementation of the measures of greatest interest for the digitalization of the agri-food sector will be reported within the framework of the Agri-Food PERTE that was approved on February 8, 2022. DIARY: Isabel Bombal, General Director of Rural Development, Innovation and Agri-Food Training: Welcome and Digital Innovation Hub Fiware. Antonio Saravia, Deputy Corporate Director at Red.es: Call for Digital Kit bonuses for SMEs with 3 to 9 employees and reopening of the previous one (SMEs with 10 to 49 employees) David Sánchez, Area Head of the General Subdirectorate of Direct Aid. FEGA. MAP: Advances in the Agricultural Farm Information System -SIEX. Doubts, clarifications, aspects of interest for the audience. LINK