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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...
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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...
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07/10/2025

The VIÑA-RAÍCES Regional Government unveils its second demonstration plot in Extremadura.

The VIÑA-RAÍCES Operational Group continues to advance in its demonstration trial on different soil management methods in vineyards, and has announced the details of the second demonstration plot...
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06/10/2025

The European Investment Bank publishes a report on the gap in achieving the bioeconomy's sustainability goals.

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has published a new publication analyzing the state of the bioeconomy in the European Union and the challenges it faces in reaching its full potential. According to...
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03/10/2025

Fruit Attraction recognizes fruit and vegetable innovation at the 2025 Innovation Hub Awards

The organizers of the Fruit Attraction trade fair have presented the Innovation Hub Awards , honoring the most significant advances in the fruit and vegetable sector. This year, three projects were...
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30/09/2025

Luis Planas highlighted the importance of precision agriculture, research, and technology to improve agri-food efficiency and address climate challenges at Fruit Attraction 2025.

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas , inaugurated the 17th edition of Fruit Attraction today, 30 September, highlighting Spain's role as the leading producer of fruit and...
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25/09/2025

MITECO's "Rural Campus" program has been awarded the best local development initiative in Europe.

The 'Rural Campus' program, promoted by the Ministry for Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge (MITECO) , has been distinguished as the best Local Development initiative in Europe 2025...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...