Events

On May 16 , the Simbioliva project will be presented at the 22nd International Scientific-Technical and Transfer Symposium Expoliva , where it will also have an informative poster on display, consolidating its position as one of the outstanding initiatives in terms of innovation and sustainability for the olive sector. The presentation will take place in IFEJA's Guadalcotón room , between 11:30 and 11:45 , as part of the session dedicated to R&D&I projects from the Agro-Food Cooperatives of Andalusia . César Díaz will be in charge of presenting Simbioliva, representing the organization. Simbioliva focuses on the valorization of olive byproducts through sustainable processes, reinforcing the sector's commitment to the circular economy and environmental efficiency. Its presentation is part of the official Expoliva program, a key event for highlighting the advances that will shape the future of olive oil.

The Royal Union of Breeders of Fighting Bulls (RUCTL) will hold an awards ceremony to commemorate its 120th anniversary on Monday, May 19, at 8:00 p.m. in Madrid. In this edition the winners are: - Special 120th Anniversary Award : Founding Irons of the Entity - Commitment to the brave bull award : Enrique Ponce. - Pride of Bravo Award: Lamborghini Automobiles. - Popular festival support award : Vall de Uxó. - Committed Company Award: Bodegas Valduero For more information, please email confirmacion@toroslidia.com

Between May 20, 21 and 22, 2025, a new edition of Demoagro will take place in Medina del Campo (Valladolid), a demonstration event so that field professionals can test the latest developments in the agricultural machinery sector on the ground . Organized by the National Association of Agricultural, Forestry and Green Space Machinery, ANSEMAT , Demoagro will have 80 hectares spread over more than 70 demonstration plots where the most important brands in the sector will once again bring visitors the latest technologies in mechanization. HOW TO GET HERE | EXHIBITORS

As a result of the research project to develop a proposal for best available techniques for advanced agrocomposting of beef cattle manure , on May 20th Provacuno will hold a conference in Lorca (Murcia) where different agrocomposting scenarios will be demonstrated in a practical manner and a practical demonstration of the manufacture of complex compost-based pellets will be carried out. The event, which can also be followed online upon registration, is supported by Miguel Hernández University, the CIAGRO Institute for Agri-Food and Agro-Environmental Research and Innovation, the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Climate Farm Demo, JISAP, and Agrobank. The event will begin at 4 p.m. at the Riscal Hotel in Lorca with a presentation by Javier López, director of Provacuno , of the results of the advanced agrocomposting project for beef cattle manure. Next, Raúl Moral, Professor at Miguel Hernández University and expert in waste management, will discuss advanced manure composting and how it can generate better products on the farm. The program will continue with a presentation by Salvador Calvet and Elena Sanchís, from the Polytechnic University of Valencia, on the best available techniques for managing beef cattle manure. After the coffee break, Luciano Orden, from Miguel Hernández University , will present the development of advanced biofertilizers from this Provacuno project, with the subtitle of pelletization as added value, and Matilde Moro, director of Asoprovac , will introduce attendees to the Climate FArm Demo project. At 6:00 p.m., the group will move to the Living Lab at the JISAP Farm (Finca Pajel, Lorca) , where various agrocomposting scenarios will be demonstrated in a hands-on manner, along with a practical demonstration of how to manufacture complex compost-based pellets. The day will conclude at 7:30 p.m. REGISTRATION

Infoagro Exhibition is the perfect setting to showcase your products, as it will have all the agricultural agents present on the same stage. Farmers will be the key piece of this event and will be present to see what the new products are for the new campaign.

Registration for the in-person workshop on precision livestock farming, which will be held on May 21, 2025, at the " iHub La Vega Innova " (in San Fernando de Henares, Madrid), organized by the PAC Network , is open until May 14. The objective is to promote the exchange of experiences between EIP-AGRI Operational Groups , innovative projects, and other stakeholders in rural areas, fostering collaboration, knowledge transfer, and the replication of innovative solutions . Attendance is free, with prior registration, and will include transportation from Atocha. The following operational groups are participating in this event: BOVIEX 4.O : Technological improvement in extensive cattle production in Spain GO BEERISK : New molecular tools for rapid monitoring of honey bee diseases in apiaries in the province of Granada DIAGNOSCORD : Monitoring lamb movement and temperature in a controlled environment to develop algorithms that advance disease diagnosis. SMART FARM : Development of digital twin technologies in different types of pig farms to improve management and production efficiency. SMARTGOAT : improving and digitalizing the goat industry, integrating advanced technologies to optimize goat farm management and improve product traceability. GO Galician Network of Model Farms : a pilot network of farms that will allow for the continuous collection of technical and economic data for monitoring production costs, which are key to ensuring the economic viability of farms. The conference is part of the cycle of exchanges between GGOO EIP-AGRI that RedPAC has designed to take place between May and October 2025. PROGRAM | REGISTRATION

The benchmark event for the entire fruit and vegetable value chain , the AECOC Fruit and Vegetable Congress will bring together farmers, producers, processors, and distributors to provide the sector and companies with a unique meeting point for debate and learning. The global landscape and the major strategic changes shaping the paths of fruit and vegetable companies will be discussed. Value chains, sustainability, and competitiveness will also be discussed. Consumers and trends, innovation and differentiation will be discussed. Communication will also be discussed.

The program for the 20th RUENA Conference (Network for the Efficient Use of Nitrogen in Agriculture), which will be held on May 29 and 30 in Valladolid, is now available. This year, the event will focus on "Recision Agriculture for Efficient Use of Nitrogen," addressing the latest innovations and strategies for optimizing the management of this key element in agricultural production. A reference space for the sector The RUENA Conference has established itself as an essential meeting for researchers, technicians, farmers, and agricultural policymakers interested in nitrogen efficiency. This year's edition will feature keynote addresses, roundtable discussions, and presentations of innovative papers, with the participation of national and international experts. 2nd Edition of the Best Research Paper Award The 2nd Annual Young Researcher Award for Best Research Project will also be held during the event. This award, which comes with a €1,000 prize, seeks to incentivize research into the efficient use of nitrogen in agriculture and showcase emerging talent in the sector. Registration and more information All information about the event, including the detailed program, the prize list, and the registration process is available on the event's official website: RUENA 2025. Don't miss the opportunity to participate in this key event for agricultural innovation. PROVISIONAL PROGRAM | REGISTRATION

As a result of the research project to develop a proposal for best available techniques for advanced agrocomposting of beef cattle manure , Provacuno will hold a workshop on May 29th where different agrocomposting scenarios will be demonstrated in a practical manner and a practical demonstration of the production of complex compost-based pellets will be carried out. The event, which can also be followed online upon registration, will address topics such as: Advanced manure composting and how it can produce better products on the farm. Best available techniques for beef cattle manure management Advanced biofertilizers : pelletization as added value Climate Farm Demo Project. Demonstration at the Living Lab at Finca Alfonso Vela . The event is supported by Miguel Hernández University, the CIAGRO Institute for Agri-Food and Agro-Environmental Research and Innovation, the Polytechnic University of Valencia, Climate Farm Demo, the Cogeces del Monte City Council, the Alfonso Vela Farm, and Agrobank. REGISTRATION