Training courses

COURSE PRESENTATION Service crops in conservation agriculture are incorporated with the aim of improving soil health, biodiversity and the yield of main crops without necessarily being harvested for commercialization, and can be an opportunity to include them in the products obtained on the farm. Service crops perform multiple functions beyond the

Raise awareness of the complexity of soil as a system and the importance of maintaining its health. Understand the main physical, chemical and biological properties of soil, their interrelation and importance in maintaining its fertility and health. Understand the importance of soil structure, carbon and nitrogen cycles as integral parts of soil

Within the I Strategic Plan for Organic Production in La Rioja , the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural World and Environment and the Council for Organic Agricultural Production of La Rioja (CPAER) are organizing the III Face-to-face training course on “Organic Production” (30 hours), which will take place on February 3, 4, 5, 10, 11, 17, 18

The Basic Course in Organic Agricultural Production offers key training for those who wish to adapt their farms to this sustainable system. Taught remotely through the RuralCat portal, the course addresses the basics of organic production, regulatory frameworks and essential skills for its implementation. Students will have a tutor who will

In-person technical workshop to address the factors affecting the regeneration of trees in the dehesa, as well as tree regeneration techniques in the dehesa. PROGRAM

Who is the course aimed at? Anyone interested in acquiring knowledge about Organic Farming. No prior knowledge required. Goals Know the basic concepts of Organic Farming. Learn fertilization techniques in organic farming. Learn cultivation techniques in organic farming. Syllabus: ORGANIC AND AGROECOLOGICAL AGRICULTURE. ORGANIC PRODUCTION SYSTEM AND

Introduction to Voisin Rational Grazing (PRV): a management technique that maximizes grass production. Directed grazing of large livestock, focused on sustainability. Directed grazing of small livestock, adapted to smaller farms. Regenerative livestock farming on farms with an agricultural territorial base, integrating soil improvement practices

Intensive agriculture has led to the loss of many plant and animal species over the last hundred years. Biodiversity in agriculture is essential to maintain these agroecosystems over time and ensure the production of healthy food. In this ICIA course, you will study biodiversity in agriculture through two main areas: above-ground biodiversity and

As part of the 1st Strategic Plan for Organic Production in La Rioja, the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural World and Environment , together with the Council for Organic Agricultural Production of La Rioja (CPAER) , are organizing the Course on the Marketing of Organic Production . This 12-hour intensive course will be held on November 12

Course of the continuing training plan for rural technicians of the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) MAP TRAINING

Biostimulants play an increasingly important role in today's agriculture. At this in-person conference, the results obtained from the application of a biostimulant to increase production and how it affects fruit quality will be presented. The experience was carried out at the Cajamar Experimental Station in collaboration with Rovensa Next . PROGRAM

Specialized 50-hour course in which various aspects of protected ecological horticulture are studied: pest and disease management, fertilization, biodiversity and production techniques. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 09/18/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es

40-hour course in which different aspects and topics related to the pasture are addressed: context, characterization, conservation, pests and diseases, renewal and regeneration of trees, livestock use, etc. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 09/18/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es

100-hour blended course for Advisors that addresses topics such as integrated pest management, soil characterization, beneficial agricultural practices, occupational risks and methodology for advice. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 09/09/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es

100-hour blended course for Advisors that addresses topics such as integrated pest management, soil characterization, beneficial agricultural practices, occupational risks and methodology for advice. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 09/09/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es

Specialized and demonstrative training day in which new olive grove systems, new varieties, machinery and verticillosis control are analyzed. PROGRAM | APPLICATION deadline until 09/04/2024 | INFORMATION and QUESTIONS at Asesorformacion.ifapa@juntadeandalucia.es

Organised by Gabriel Fabón and Clean-Biotec , with the collaboration of the Agriculture department of the Government of La Rioja, the MAPA and the FEADER funds, a field demonstration day will take place on 17 September in Nalda (La Rioja) on the benefits of combining the cultivation of green peas and young pear trees in organic farming. No

Series of 5 online sessions showing how the use of ecological infrastructures promotes good pest control in crops, promoting respect for the environment and increasing biodiversity. Among other topics, the different plants that can form part of green infrastructures, the main pests present in horticultural and fruit crops, as well as their

60-hour course aimed at people in the sector and people who want to get started in this type of production and who want to obtain organic horticultural products using techniques that improve biodiversity, soil fertility and the quality of the products. PROGRAM | REGISTRATION between 06/24/2024-07/03/2024 | INFORMATION and contact at Mas Bové

From a multidisciplinary perspective, the relationship between Biosphere Reserves as territories will be discussed, whose objective is to harmonize the conservation of biological and cultural diversity, and economic and social development through the relationship between people and nature. The environment chosen for this debate is the island of