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Natural pastures are the main resource for extensive livestock farming and the food base of the national heritage of rustic breeds. Recently, their recognition has increased in aspects as transversal as the protection of the natural environment, …

The Task Force aims to reduce the problem of the lack of connection between existing training programmes related to the agricultural sector and the real training needs of agricultural workers, in a social context with an under-educated young immigrant …

These systems integrate advanced technological tools (early estimation of primary productivity through remote sensing) and participatory management tools (collaboration in user networks) in a decision-making framework that allows for continuous …

Quinoa is an extensive crop of Andean origin that stands out for being a complete, balanced and nutritious food. It does not contain gluten and contains most of the essential amino acids. In recent years, it has experienced growing international demand …

Although argan is considered to be an endemic species of southwestern Morocco, research carried out by the Andalusian Plant Germplasm Bank, which will soon be published, has allowed us to discover that argan cultivation was taking place in the Iberian …

The main objective of the Operational Group is to improve the competitiveness and, consequently, the profitability of production activities throughout the entire agri-food chain, paying special attention to quality, in order to provide added value to the …

The high degree of specialization and competitiveness of production companies has led to a spectacular increase in the use of ICT tools applied to the production system. On the other hand, the administration facilitates the reuse of data through Open Data …

The province of Huelva stands out for combining a privileged location with an entrepreneurial spirit that has favoured a strong orientation towards exports and leadership in areas such as organic farming, a field in which the province of Seville also …

Nanotechnology is a science capable of offering ecological alternatives to agriculture through the preparation of nanosystems such as fungicides, insecticides and herbicides. Its applications are still in their early stages. … Nanotechnology applied to …

The Operational Group is focused on solving different problems: a) Plant health in the dehesa, including drought, decline of the holm oak forest, treatments to be applied. b) Animal production in the pasture, actions at the level of animal health and …

The crop productivity and status prediction model will allow for the adjustment of water, fertilization, and phytosanitary treatment needs and the coordination of these tasks for the 110 DCOOP partners, thereby reducing costs and inputs and therefore the …

Nowadays, innovation processes in fruit and vegetable production and distribution are increasingly safer, of higher quality and perfectly traceable, with more optimized life cycles, less waste production and more energy efficient. These processes, carried …

Spain is the third largest exporter of vinegar worldwide, and sherry vinegar in particular is the main benchmark for the quality of this type of product in Spain. It is currently difficult to control the origin and good practices of sherry vinegar in a …

This Task Force aims to address a specific problem: the use of colorants in the table olive agri-food sector, integrating agents from the main interested sectors: Agri-food & Research & Administration. The aim is to promote innovation by encouraging the …

Short marketing channels are proliferating, in which sales are made either directly or through a single intermediary. In these cases, there is a problem with the traceability of the products that are put into circulation because the existing food quality …