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05/12/2025

Operational Groups: Agri-food innovation in the fight against African Swine Fever

The Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) has fostered numerous Operational Innovation Groups in recent years, working to improve animal health and welfare in the livestock sector. These initiatives...

03/12/2025

GO e-LocalHub presents itself to the Breeders' Associations and the Autonomous Communities at a MAPA meeting

Source: RFEAGAS Yesterday, Tuesday, December 2nd, a meeting was held at the headquarters of the Sub-Directorate of Livestock Production Resources of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food...

05/12/2025

GO CONTROL holds a technical meeting in Valencia to assess the progress of the pilots

GO CONTROL held a technical meeting in the city of Valencia with the aim of analyzing in detail the state of development and the degree of progress of the pilot projects that are currently being...

In the image, from left to right: Andrea Bertaglio, Benoît Cassart, Heinz Osterloh, Luigi Scordamaglia and Peer Ederer.

04/12/2025

Provacuno and APAQ-W reinforce the sector's commitment to the goal of climate neutrality by 2050 at the 1st European Symposium on Beef Cattle Sustainability

More than 600 professionals participated both in person and online in the 1st European Symposium on Beef Sustainability , held on November 12 in Brussels and organized by Provacuno and APAQ-W within...

24/09/2025

The video of the GO SmartFarmRani event in Salamaq 2025 is available on YouTube.

The SmartFarmRani Operational Group training session , held on September 5, 2025, within the framework of Salamaq 2025, entitled "Technology at the service of extensive and sustainable livestock...

Presentation of the award by the Minister for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO)

24/09/2025

IRTA receives recognition from MITECO for its Ovihuec.dat project

The Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) has recognized IRTA for its Ovihuec.dat project, selected as one of the 39 exemplary initiatives of the Recovery...

24/09/2025

The AKIS Advisory Platform launches its open data API for the agri-food sector.

The AKIS Advisors Platform , promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) , has launched a new open data API that will allow registered users to download and reuse content...

23/09/2025

Registration is now open for the 2nd National Meeting of Advisors

Registration is now open to attend the 2nd National Advisors Meeting , which will be held on December 10 and 11, 2025, at the Feria Valencia Events Center . Organized by Phytoma , in collaboration...

18/09/2025

FAFCYLE participates in Naturcyl 2025 to highlight the role of forest owners.

The Federation of Forestry Associations of Castilla y León (FAFCYLE) will be present at the VIII International Ecotourism Fair of Castilla y León – Naturcyl 2025 , which will be held from September 19...

17/09/2025

The European VISIONARY project is advancing in Budapest toward more sustainable and low-carbon agriculture.

Source: Agro-Food Cooperatives of Spain. A new meeting of the European VISIONARY project , of which the Agro-Food Cooperatives of Spain is a part, was held in Budapest on September 8, 9 and 10...

17/09/2025

The CARINA project promotes the comprehensive use of biomass with a circular economy vision.

Source: Agro-food Cooperatives The progress of this European project demonstrates the potential of camelina and carinata crops to generate sustainable and innovative bio-based solutions. The European...

17/09/2025

The GO e-LocalHub will participate in the Experience Sharing Conference on Agri-Food Business Models

The supra-regional Operational Group e-LocalHub , coordinated by the Royal Spanish Federation of Select Livestock Associations (RFEAGAS) , has been invited as a speaker at the Experience Exchange...

Luis Planas, Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food; with Isabel Bombal, Director General of Rural Development, Innovation, and Agri-Food Training; along with representatives from the John Deere Innovation Center in Parla (Madrid).

16/09/2025

Luis Planas: Spain has the agricultural talent to lead agri-food innovation

During his visit yesterday to the John Deere innovation center in Parla, Madrid, the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas , highlighted "Spain's agricultural talent and capacity to...

11/09/2025

The deadline for participating in the survey to identify the training needs of AKIS agents in 2026 has been extended to September 20.

The European modernAKIS project, which works to strengthen Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) across the European Union, has launched a new survey targeting key stakeholders in the...

10/09/2025

Castilla-La Mancha and DeRaza Ibérico agreement to manage the Dehesón del Encinar Agricultural Research Center of the IRIAF

The Government of Castilla-La Mancha and the Talavera-based company DeRaza Iberico have signed a collaboration agreement to manage the Dehesón del Encinar Agricultural Research Center , which is part...

10/09/2025

Expoagritech 2025 announces the 2025 Farmer Vest Awards to recognize the most innovative farmers.

The Expoagritech 2025 trade fair has announced the 2025 Farmer Vest Awards , a series of awards created to highlight the leadership and vision of farmers who are transforming their farms through...

08/09/2025

The deadline for registration for the 3rd La Vega Innova Agri-Food Startup Incubation and Acceleration Program has been extended.

The deadline for registration for the 3rd La Vega Innova Incubation and Acceleration Program has been extended until September 17, 2025 , offering a new opportunity for entrepreneurs and technology...

02/09/2025

The call for applications for the 2025 Awards of the Chair of Agri-Food Cooperatives is now open.

The University of Valencia has launched the 7th edition of the Chair of Agri-Food Cooperatives Awards , designed to recognize the best Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral Theses related to agri-food...

28/08/2025

DATAlife launches tender for support services in European proposals

The digital innovation hub DATAlife has launched a call for proposals aimed at companies with experience in preparing joint proposals for European R&D&I programs . The objective of this contract is to...

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...

11/08/2025

2nd edition of the Rural Women's Entrepreneurship Awards of the Valencian Community

The Regional Ministry of Agriculture, Water, Livestock and Fisheries of the Valencian Community announces the 2nd edition of the Rural Women's Entrepreneurship Awards of the Valencian Community. The...

Poster Thematic Group on Improving Water Resilience in Rural Areas through the CAP

08/08/2025

Participation in the Thematic Group on Improving Water Resilience in Rural Areas through the CAP

The Thematic Group (WG) on Enhancing Water Resilience in Rural Areas through the CAP offers the opportunity to be part of a committed group of experts and relevant stakeholders who will examine how to...

01/08/2025

FAO launches recognition for young farmers in Europe and Central Asia on the occasion of its 80th anniversary.

The FAO Regional Office for Europe and Central Asia has launched the "FAO REU Recognition of Young Farmers in Europe and Central Asia" initiative, a distinction that seeks to highlight and reward the...

01/08/2025

MAPA supports the new Agriculture and Livestock Exhibition (Expo Sagris)

On July 31, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA ) hosted the official presentation of Expo Sagris, the new Agriculture and Livestock Exhibition promoted by the Alliance for...