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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...

07/11/2025

GO WELFARECUN is making progress in the study of animal welfare during the transport of rabbits

The project promotes new, more sustainable and animal welfare-friendly models of handling, baiting, and transport in rabbit farming The WELFARECUN Operational Group is working on the development of...

07/11/2025

The program of the VIII DATAGRI Forum, in detail

Murcia will host one of the major events in agri-food digitalization on November 12th and 13th. The countdown has begun for one of the most anticipated events on the agri-food calendar: the 8th...

07/11/2025

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food and the School of Industrial Organization renew their collaboration to promote digitalization in the agricultural sector

Through an agreement published in the Official State Gazette (BOE), the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) has renewed its agreement with the EOI (School of Industrial Organization) to...

06/11/2025

The final event of the AGROALNEXT plan, in Pamplona, will showcase more than 260 R&D projects in the agri-food sector.

For three years, the complementary agri-food plan AGROALNEXT, promoted by the Government of Spain through the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities , has united the talent of more than 27...

05/11/2025

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) will present the AKIS Advisors Platform at the 2nd National Meeting of Phytoma Advisors

The 2nd National Meeting of Advisors , organized by Phytoma in collaboration with the Valencian Regional Government's Ministry of Agriculture, Water, Livestock and Fisheries , has published its final...

05/11/2025

Progress of the FOPRODES Operational Group: fieldwork and validation of the new data collection software

The FOPRODES Operational Group continues to make progress toward its goal of optimizing forage production processes through digitalization, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction. During September...

04/11/2025

EXPO SAGRIS 2025: More than 100 activities to connect the countryside with the city and showcase the innovation, talent and sustainability of the agri-food sector

From November 6 to 8, 2025 , Pavilion 4 of IFEMA MADRID will become the great meeting point of the agricultural world with the celebration of the first edition of EXPO SAGRIS, the Agriculture and...

29/10/2025

Bio4trace makes progress in the conservation and traceability of native pig breeds in Murcia, Galicia and the Canary Islands

The Bio4trace Operational Group continues to advance its goal of improving the traceability, authenticity, and sustainability of native Spanish pig breeds through science and innovation applied to the...

Isabel Bombal, in red, at the Global Agriculture Forum 2025 meeting

28/10/2025

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food reaffirms its commitment to generational renewal at the Global Agriculture Forum 2025

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has reaffirmed its commitment to generational change at the new edition of the Global Agriculture Forum 2025 , organized by the Organisation for...

28/10/2025

GO UBAVIDA sparks scientific curiosity at the European Researchers' Night in Madrid

The UBAVIDA working group participated in the 16th European Researchers' Night in Madrid , a leading event that brings together more than 460 European cities to celebrate science and innovation . The...

23/10/2025

EXPOAGRITECH 2025 SPECIAL, IN MÁLAGA

At Akisplataforma.es we offer you a selection of the most interesting presentations and the most outstanding innovations in the extensive catalogue offered in its ExpoAgriTech 2025 programme. This...

23/10/2025

MAPA supports innovation for sustainability in the agri-food sector with intense participation in ExpoAgriTech 2025.

From October 28th to 30th, Malaga will become the epicenter of agricultural innovation with the celebration of ExpoAgriTech 2025 – “The Agricultural Fair 4.0” , an event that will bring together more...

17/10/2025

Six projects with potential impact on sustainability and industrial efficiency have been selected in the first call for the AgriFoodtech Sandbox.

Sigma, Iberfruta Muerza, Lugartis, Pascual Innoventures, Uraphex, and Protiberia are the companies that will work with CNTA on initiatives related to the development of new ingredients, food...

14/10/2025

When asking connects you to an entire system of knowledge

Sometimes a simple question opens the door to a network of collaboration much larger than we imagine. That's what we can say happened, in a way, to Ricard Ballester , an advisor at La Unió Llauradora...

10/10/2025

The Renewable Gas Show consolidates itself as a reference in the energy transition and the circular bioeconomy

The 5th Renewable Gas Fair and the 18th International Bioenergy Congress have concluded another edition in Valladolid with record attendance and a clear message: the biogas and biomethane sector is...

10/10/2025

Extremadura advances in improving stevia cultivation with the innovative GO STEVIBREED project.

The STEVIBREED Regional Operational Group has successfully completed the innovative project "Comprehensive improvement of Stevia rebaudiana cultivation for its valorization in the region" , an...

10/10/2025

For the first time, the CNTA incorporates the "Agritech" macro-scenario in its Opportunity Scenarios Map.

The National Center for Food Technology and Safety (CNTA) has published the semiannual update of the Opportunity Scenarios Map , a reference tool for anticipating trends and detecting emerging areas...

08/10/2025

How GO OLIVE CARBON BALANCE can "see" from space the carbon sequestered by olive trees

Recently, Pedro Hernández , from the InnoTech Think Tank , has published details of the project on the GO OLIVE CARBON BALANCE website and how it manages to unravel such curious questions as whether...

08/10/2025

Final resolution of the 2025 Agricultural Test Spaces Call: 12 projects selected

The Agricultural Test Spaces Network (RETA) has published the final resolution of the 2025 Agricultural Test Spaces Call , opened on May 5 and aimed at promoting the creation and consolidation of test...

08/10/2025

The PAC Network launches an ambitious program of agricultural and rural training sessions for the last quarter of the year.

The PAC Network , an initiative of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) , has launched a comprehensive program of conferences, workshops and courses for the last quarter of 2025. Its...