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As of November 2022, there are 8 billion people in the world. It is estimated that in 2050 the world population will be 9.7 billion. Agriculture occupies a prominent position in all the major challenges we face, including the main and unavoidable one: feeding ourselves. And this is where young and new farmers come into play.

SIMBIOLIVA Operational Group, a project that bets on #biotechnology as a driver of the circular economy in the treatment of alperujo, a key by-product in the olive oil industry.

Inventory of innovative projects implemented by supra-regional operational groups of the European Innovation Partnership for agricultural productivity and sustainability of the National Rural Development Programme (PNDR) 2014-2022, submeasure 16.2.

The Technical Dossier no. 123: “Grups operatius a Catalunya. Call 2018” is dedicated to the Groups Operatius developed within the framework of the CAP Strategic Plan (PEPAC 2023-2027), and includes the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems, also linked to AKIS (Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System).

"Technical Dossier No. 123: “Operational groups in Catalonia. Call 2018” is dedicated to the Operational Groups developed within the framework of the CAP Strategic Plan (PEPAC 2023-2027), and taking into account the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems, also known as AKIS (Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System).

The report summarizes the first funding period (2014-2022) of the European Innovation Partnership for Agricultural Productivity and Sustainability (EIP-Agri) operational groups, implemented at supra-autonomous level in Spain.

Explanatory manual for the Cultiva program.

Summary of the activities and recommendations of the Focal Group on Access to Land promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food for the preparation of a document to support dialogue between the competent administrations in the preparation of Spain's Strategic Plan for the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) post-2020.

Podcast that explores topics related to agri-food production, agribusiness, crop management, sustainable production and new technological advances.

LA TIERRA Podcast by UPA and the Federation of Rural Women's Associations (FADEMUR) collects the demands, proposals and ideas of members and representatives of both organizations as well as entities and institutions in their field of action.

Weekly programme dedicated to the primary sector: organic gardens, new crops, alternative livestock farming.

EIT FOOD's Food Fight explores the key challenges facing the food system and the innovations and entrepreneurs seeking to solve them.

Podcast that is the meeting and debate place for all those interested in the current affairs and work of the agri-food chain

Document that aims to provide the sources and methodology used to quantify waste/by-products at the provincial level and the results obtained from its application in Spain.

Document that aims to boost economic activity and improve the competitiveness and sustainability of productive sectors that are linked to the use of biologically-based resources.

Study of training needs of rural youth.

Articles on the recovery of the sector, progress in the sector towards sustainability, the pig industry, and the wine sector.

Study that offers a synthetic approach to the situation of extensive livestock farming in Spain, focusing mainly on the sheep and goat sectors, although also addressing some general issues applicable to any type of grass-based livestock farming.

Proposal to increase mineralization, promote soil-plant microbiome symbiosis and enrich agricultural soils with organic matter in a sustainable, continuous and complete way with all the necessary nutrients.

To analyse the feasibility of implementing a glass bottle reuse system in the wine industry at a national level as a sectoral contribution to the Spanish Circular Economy Strategy.