2024. May 16.
NewsOrganicAdviceNetwork project kick-off marks the beginning of the first European network of organic advisors
In April 2024, the OrganicAdviceNetwork project, funded by the European Commission and the Swiss State Secretariat for Education, Research and Innovation, brought together 18 partners from various European countries in Brussels, at the IFOAM Organics Europe office, for a three-day event to plan the first steps of this Europe-wide initiative.
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2024. May 2.
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Sustainable food systems - Short food supply chains and good practices from Hungary
CO-FRESH, short food supply chains
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2024. April 29.
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Organic Yields UP project launch – improving yields in organic cropping systems in Europe
The Organic Yields UP EU-funded project (2024-2028) officially began on 1 February and had its kick-off meeting from the 27th to the 28th of February 2024 hosted by the Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) in Frick, Switzerland. The meeting gathered 17 project partners from 13 European countries, initiating collaborative efforts to enhance yields in organic cropping systems across Europe.
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2024. April 24.
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EU Parliament advances organic plant breeding with new PRM legislation vote
BRUSSELS, 24 APRIL 2024 – Today’s vote on the Plant Reproductive Material Regulation (PRM) legislation could contribute to a balanced regulation and a conducive environment for organic plant breeding. Members of the European Parliament have endorsed most of the amendments proposed in the report of the Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development (COMAGRI), recognising the important role seeds and seed diversity play for a healthy food and farming system.
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2024. April 24.
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ÖMKi coordinates the new BOOST4BIOEAST project
The Research Institute for Organic Agriculture (ÖMKi) for the very first time coordinates a Horizon Europe project, called BOOST4BIOEAST (B4B) which officially kicked off its activities on 1 January 2024. The aim of the B4B project is to empower national stakeholders in the Central Eastern European and Baltic countries to develop national bioeconomy action plans and to build long-lasting structures and spaces of dialogue for national and macro-regional cooperation.
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2024. March 10.
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AGROECOLOGY Partnership kick-off meeting – February 28-29, 2024
Last week, about 100 participants attended the kick-off meeting of the AGROECOLOGY Partnership at Bluepoint Brussels. AGROECOLOGY is the Horizon Europe co-funded Partnership ‘Accelerating Farming Systems Transition: Agroecology Living Labs and Research Infrastructures’. The Partnership started on January 1, 2024 and will have a duration of up to 10 years, with an overall budget up to 300 M€ (50% EU and 50% co-funded by the consortium).
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