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03/04/2025
The 27th edition of the Fertiberia Award for the best doctoral thesis on agricultural topics has opened.
The 27th edition of the Fertiberia Award for the best doctoral thesis on agricultural topics is open until May 30, 2025. This award, a benchmark in agricultural research since 1996, promotes the...
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27/03/2025
Cajamar launches calls for innovative projects in Water, Agrotech, and Foodtech
The Cajamar Innova program launches its 2025 calls for proposals with the aim of promoting the growth of startups and business projects that develop sustainable technological solutions in the fields...
FEGA's Cau service website
20/03/2025
FEGA customer service to facilitate access to FEADER grants
The Spanish Agricultural Guarantee Fund (FEGA) has a User Support Center (CAU) to provide information and assistance to those wishing to benefit from aid financed by the European Agricultural Fund for...
The minister during his appearance
19/03/2025
Luis Planas highlights the innovative capacity of the agri-food sector in the National Food Strategy
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, has highlighted the significant innovative capacity of the Spanish agri-food sector and the importance of its commitment to technology...
illustration with the award rules
03/04/2025

The 27th edition of the Fertiberia Award for the best doctoral thesis on agricultural topics has opened.

The 27th edition of the Fertiberia Award for the best doctoral thesis on agricultural topics is open until May 30, 2025. This award, a benchmark in agricultural research since 1996, promotes the...
call poster
27/03/2025

Cajamar launches calls for innovative projects in Water, Agrotech, and Foodtech

The Cajamar Innova program launches its 2025 calls for proposals with the aim of promoting the growth of startups and business projects that develop sustainable technological solutions in the fields...
FEGA's Cau service website
20/03/2025

FEGA customer service to facilitate access to FEADER grants

The Spanish Agricultural Guarantee Fund (FEGA) has a User Support Center (CAU) to provide information and assistance to those wishing to benefit from aid financed by the European Agricultural Fund for...
The minister during his appearance
19/03/2025

Luis Planas highlights the innovative capacity of the agri-food sector in the National Food Strategy

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, Luis Planas, has highlighted the significant innovative capacity of the Spanish agri-food sector and the importance of its commitment to technology...
Agrotech Andalusia logo
17/03/2025

Andalusia strengthens its agri-food digitalization with Andalucía Agrotech DIH

The Andalusian Regional Government, through the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water, and Rural Development, is firmly promoting digitalization and innovation in the agri-food sector. An example...
Field advisor and premiere logo
14/03/2025

Open survey for members of Horizon 2020, Horizon Europe, and Operational Group projects

The Horizon Europe-funded PREMIERE project aims to strengthen the implementation of the Multi-Stakeholder Approach (MAA), which is mandatory in approximately 40% of Horizon calls in the area of "Food...
Minister Planas at the celebration of the 30th anniversary of FEGA
05/03/2025

FEGA, driving force of agricultural digitalisation: 30 years of innovation at the service of the Spanish countryside

The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas , has underlined the key role of the Spanish Agricultural Guarantee Fund (FEGA) in the digital transformation of Spanish agriculture...
Free support service for agri-food advisors
04/03/2025

The AKIS Advisory Platform (PAA) launches its new free technical advisory service for agri-food advisors

The Advisor Support Service is now available, a new mechanism for transferring knowledge and innovation aimed at agricultural and food advisory professionals. This exclusive, free service from the PAA...
poster of the call
24/02/2025

Open call for the 5th edition of Food (Tech)² Challengers for startups

Participation in the 5th edition of the Food (Tech)² Challengers program is open until March 30, within the framework of collaboration between the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA)...
advisor and farmer on the ground
19/02/2025

Promoting innovation and knowledge transfer in rural areas through the MAPA 2025 Training Plan

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food has published on its website the ' 2025 Continuing Education Plan for rural technicians ' , a key initiative to modernise the agri-food sector through...
Participants in the innovation roundtable of the MAdriFood cluster
14/02/2025

SAVIA, the first project of the Agri-Food Cluster of the Community of Madrid, has been presented

As a result of the active collaboration in the table dedicated to Health, Safety and Food Quality of MadriFood (the Agri-Food Cluster of the Community of Madrid), this week its first project has been...
Europe
14/02/2025

European Commission plans new EU budget and asks citizens for their opinion

The European Commission is preparing the European Union's next long-term budget, called the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) , which will come into force in 2028. To do so, it has launched a...
poster of the call
13/02/2025

Open call for applications for the AgroBank Tech Digital INNovation mentoring program for startups.

The call for applications for the AgroBank Tech Digital INNovation programme within the MAPA-CAIXABANK collaboration framework is open until 10 March. The program seeks to find the best solutions in...
Research team receiving CDTI funding
13/02/2025

Startup from the Córdoba Technology Park receives 250,000 euros for an innovative device to detect pathogens in greenhouses

The company Tiaris Biosciences, led by Tania García and Fé García, has been one of the 16 Spanish SMEs financed by the CDTI through the NEOTEC program for companies run by women . Based in the Córdoba...
GO Aristeo work team
13/02/2025

Presentation of the results of the “ARISTEO. Andalusian cheeses 4.0” Operational Group

The University of Córdoba was the chosen venue for the closing day of the ARISTEO Operational Group , an initiative that has promoted the modernisation of the Andalusian cheese sector through the...
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13/02/2025

Eight agri-food startups among the 100 best in Spain in the APTE list

The Association of Scientific and Technological Parks of Spain (APTE) has launched its annual list of the 100 most outstanding startups of 2024 located in its scientific and technological parks...
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13/02/2025

Call for applications for the 2025 Food of Spain Award is now open

The purpose of this award is to promote and stimulate the different elements of the food chain in the production, transformation, use, knowledge and consumption of food and to recognise their...
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07/02/2025

Call for participation in cross-visits of Operational Groups in Europe

Those interested can register until February 23. The EU CAP Network is organising the following cross-visits for Operational Group projects: Visit "Bees and other pollinators" - in Romania, 7-8 May...
fruit and vegetable warehouse
07/02/2025

Call for participation in the next EU CAP Network workshop dedicated to logistics innovation

You can register until February 10th. The EU CAP Network has announced the holding of the upcoming workshop “ Logistics innovation to improve the position of farmers in the supply chain” which will...
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05/02/2025

Open survey for organic production advisors

If you are an advisor on organic production, we would like to know your opinion. The Coordinating Body of the Knowledge and Innovation System in Agriculture (SCIA/AKIS) , within the Agricultural...