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12/06/2025
The CARBOGAN Operational Group will announce its objectives at the 2025 Spanish Forestry Congress.
The CARBOGAN Operational Group has announced its participation in the IX Spanish Forestry Congress , which will be held from July 16 to 20, 2025 in Gijón , as part of its outreach and awareness...
65 new supra-autonomous ggoo projects
08/08/2024
The MAPA allocates more than 37 million euros to finance 65 new innovative projects of supra-autonomous operational groups in the agri-food and forestry sector
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has announced the funding of 65 new innovative projects in the agri-food and forestry sector, with a total investment of 37.3 million euros. The...
New grants for training in digitalisation in the agri-food and forestry sector
08/08/2024
New grants for training in digitalisation in the agri-food and forestry sector announced
The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has launched a call for grants aimed at training and the exchange of knowledge in the agri-food and forestry sector, with a total budget of nine million...
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27/08/2025
Agriculture and livestock: invisible allies in forest fire prevention
In recent summers, forest fires have once again made headlines throughout Spain and much of southern Europe. Intensifying heat waves, longer periods of drought, and the accumulation of biomass in the...
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16/07/2025

La Vega Innova launches the 2025 call for applications for its acceleration program "Accelerate Your Agro Startup"

La Vega Innova is now open for applications for the 2025 edition of its agri-food startup acceleration program, "Accelerate Your Agro Startup." The program is aimed at startups and entrepreneurs with...
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14/07/2025

The Andalusian Regional Government is promoting the modernization of the agricultural sector with aid totaling almost €175 million.

The Andalusian Regional Government has allocated €174.9 million to help nearly 3,800 farmers and ranchers acquire new machinery. This amount represents a 75% increase over the initial €100 million...
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08/07/2025

The 8th MujerAGRO Awards call for entries is underway, with a new category dedicated to FoodTech.

The application period for the 8th MujerAGRO Awards is now open. These national awards recognize the drive for gender equality in the agri-food sector. The application process will run until October...
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08/07/2025

The European Medicines Agency approves the world's first vaccine against swine dysentery.

The origin of the vaccine is the research of the Digesporc group, led by Professor Pedro Rubio, Professor of Infectious Diseases at the University of León The Committee for Medicinal Products for...
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08/07/2025

Enrique Tomás creates a research center on pig nutrition

According to the online publication ON Economía , the Iberian ham distribution company Enrique Tomás has decided to investigate pig nutrition to improve its product. With this in mind, he created the...
The Secretary of State for Agriculture and Food inaugurated the network's general assembly on July 1st.
04/07/2025

Begoña García, Secretary of State for Agriculture and Food: "The Spanish Rural Development Network helps us structure and promote the life of our villages."

The Secretary of State for Agriculture and Food, Begoña García , has highlighted the central role of the Spanish Rural Development Network (REDR) in promoting economic and social activity in rural...
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02/07/2025

The SIMBIOLIVA Operational Group will present the progress of its project at the "AgriWaste Zero" conference on the circular economy in the agri-food sector.

Next Tuesday, July 15, 2025 , the SIMBIOLIVA Operational Group will participate as a speaker in the virtual conference "AgriWaste Zero. Circular Economy: Solutions for Waste Utilization" , an event...
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30/06/2025

The Ministry of Agriculture (MAPA) strengthens its commitment to precision agriculture with a new line of aid in the 2025 Renewal Plan.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food has announced a grant for the 2025 Renewal Plan , with a total allocation of €9.5 million to modernize the agricultural machinery fleet. For the first...
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25/06/2025

Provacuno, together with the University of Mexico (UMH) and the University of the Basque Country (UPV), is developing a new method for composting cattle manure that produces fewer polluting emissions.

The method also contributes to improving the economic profitability of cattle farms in Spain. The project, promoted by Provacuno, arose from the livestock sector's need to move toward knowledge-based...
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24/06/2025

Expo AgriTech 2025 opens the AgriTech 4.0 Congress to key players in agri-food innovation.

Expo AgriTech 2025 , the largest technology event in the agricultural sector, has opened the application period for industry professionals to share their most innovative projects within the framework...
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24/06/2025

EXPO SAGRIS creates the Entrepreneurship and Cooperativism Forum to promote sustainable rural development.

EXPO SAGRIS, the Agriculture and Livestock Exhibition, which will hold its first edition from November 6 to 8, 2025, at IFEMA MADRID , announces the launch of the Entrepreneurship and Cooperativism...
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24/06/2025

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) has opened the application period for training placements under the Cultiva 2025 program.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food has opened the application period for young people interested in training placements on agricultural and livestock farms as part of the Cultiva 2025...
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20/06/2025

The ZEST project holds its third general assembly in Riga

On 11 and 12 June 2025 , the European ZEST project consortium, comprising twelve entities, held its third general assembly in Riga (Latvia) , at a meeting organised by the Latvian State Institute of...
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20/06/2025

The Catalan Agricultural Test Spaces Network (XETAC) is created to promote generational change and the continuity of the agricultural sector.

On June 16, 2025 , the Catalan Agricultural Test Spaces Network (XETAC) was officially presented in Passanant and Belltall (Conca de Barberà) . This initiative aims to promote the incorporation of new...
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18/06/2025

The innovative Navarrese project BIOGREENFOOD wins the SciencEkaitza Best Strategic Project award.

The BioGreenFood project , “Application of (bio)technologies for the development of healthy ingredients through sustainable technological processes”, has been awarded the Best Strategic Project Prize...
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18/06/2025

The AN Group organizes a training day on sustainability for its teams

On June 27, 2025 , the AN Group Foundation will hold a new edition of its sustainability training program in Pamplona , an initiative that seeks to reinforce the organization's commitment to a more...
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16/06/2025

MAPA supports 15 startups through the Agrobank Tech Digital Innovation program.

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food continues to support startups through the Agrobank Tech Digital Innovation program. This agreement between the ministry and CaixaBank , in effect until...
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16/06/2025

Agri-Food Cooperatives of Spain launches a virtual training program at SIGCEX for advisors in the agri-food sector.

Between June 30 and July 16, 2025 , Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España is organizing a virtual training program for advisors and technicians in the agri-food sector. The program aims to...
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16/06/2025

Guide on de minimis aid prepared by the Principality of Asturias

The Principality of Asturias has launched a Guide on de minimis aid that summarizes in a simple way many of the common questions on the subject, as well as the new features introduced by the most...
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13/06/2025

CTA promotes more sustainable agriculture with its participation in the new Andalusian Circular Bioeconomy Cluster.

On June 10th , CTA (Technological Corporation of Andalusia) participated in the establishment of the first Andalusian Circular Bioeconomy Cluster focused on the agri-food value chain, a key milestone...