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Official banner commemorating 40 years of the CAP in Spain

15/07/2026

40 years of Spain in the CAP: four decades cultivating the future of the Spanish countryside

The Common Agricultural Policy has supported the modernization of the agri-food sector, the boost to rural areas and the evolution towards more sustainable, innovative and competitive agriculture and...

Luis Planas, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, together with Norbert Lins, Vice-President of the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and rapporteur for the future Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)

15/07/2026

Luis Planas defends in Brussels a CAP with sufficient budget, simplified and without renationalization.

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, met today in Brussels with the Vice-President of the European Parliament's Committee on Agriculture and rapporteur for the future Common...

25/05/2026

The second edition of the Agraria Prize for Master's theses in agricultural engineering has been announced.

The Valladolid Fair and the General Council of Official Colleges of Agricultural Engineers announce the second edition of the Agraria Prize, an award that will recognize the best final master's theses...

22/05/2026

TWIN4MILK drives the digital transformation of dairy cattle through digital twins and explainable artificial intelligence

The Operational Group will develop predictive and interoperable tools to improve the efficiency, sustainability and competitiveness of dairy farms. The TWIN4MILK Operational Group was created with the...

25/03/2024

4th. CAJAMAR INNOVA Water Projects Call

Registration for the 4th edition of CAJAMAR INNOVA, a startup incubator and accelerator specializing in water technologies , is open until May 2 for the selection of technological projects that...

agri-food cooperatives article regenerative_agriculture

15/02/2024

What is regenerative agriculture and why is it promoted by the food industry?

Article by Juan Sagarna, director of the Sustainability, Quality and Innovation department of Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España. Read more

15/02/2024

Strengthening consumer information obligations for the “breakfast directives”

The Minister for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food , Luis Planas, has expressed his satisfaction with the agreement recently reached by the European Commission, Parliament and Council of the European...

30/11/2023

The Secretary General of Agriculture and Food highlights the role of fertilization in achieving sustainable agriculture

The Secretary General of Agriculture and Food, Fernando Miranda, today highlighted the role of fertilisation in achieving sustainable agriculture, since the application of nutrients to crops is...

08/11/2022

Farmers share their agroecological practices – AGLAÉ Case

The AGLAE (Farmers Share Their Agroecological Practices) project aims to create a repository of innovative agroecological practices in large scale crops and livestock farming (LSCL), Viticulture and...

08/11/2022

The BIOFRUITNET Operational Group promotes innovation in the production of European organic fruits

The BIOFRUITNET Operational Group promotes innovation in the production of European organic fruits asimon Fri, 10/28/2022 - 07:09 The BIOFRUITNET Operational Group (GO) project aims to strengthen and...

10/10/2022

Disseminate and raise awareness about the importance of sustainable food production: an unavoidable objective

Under the motto Leaving no one behind, FAO will celebrate World Food Day on October 16. To commemorate this anniversary, on Monday, October 17, the Polytechnic University of Madrid and its Higher...

Isabel Bombal, general director of Rural Development, Innovation and Agri-Food Training of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food.

10/10/2022

Isabel Bombal: Innovation and digitalization will facilitate the transition towards a more sustainable agriculture

The general director of Rural Development, Innovation and Agri-Food Training of the central government has assured that innovation and digitalization of the entire value chain of the agri-food sector...

12/08/2022

BioDistricts: a territorial approach to organic farming in Italy

A BioDistrict is a geographical space with a natural vocation for organic agriculture. In such an area, the various actors, such as farmers, citizens, associations, and public administrations, define...