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In Galicia, Spain, a citizen science initiative is inviting people to discover the soil beneath their feet, combining photography, digital art and education to encourage a closer connection with the environment. Soil is essential to our everyday lives. It supports the food we grow, helps regulate water, stores carbon and…

Kilkenny, Ireland, brought together Europe’s digital agri-food innovation community on 20–21 October for Synergy Days 2026.

On 27–28 October, the Agricultural University of Athens hosted Farming with Climate 2026, a joint conference by Climate Farm Demo, ClimateSmartAdvisors and Climate Smart Research. The programme brought together research, agricultural advice and farming practice to explore how climate-smart farming can respond to the challenges facing European agriculture. Sessions covered…

DigiWaves sets sail, marking the start of a new chapter for European fisheries A new Horizon Europe project, DigiWaves, has officially launched its four-year journey to accelerate the digital transformation of European fisheries. The DigiWaves consortium gathered in Bilbao, Spain, on 13–15 October 2026 for its Kick-off Meeting, jointly organised…

reframe.food will take part in Synergy Days 2026, taking place on 20–21 October in Kilkenny, Ireland, joining the European agri-food innovation community for two days of exchange, collaboration and project visibility. Synergy Days is one of the key meeting points for digital innovators in the European agri-food sector, bringing together…

How can Europe’s food systems prepare for climate pressure, biodiversity loss and other disruptions? ECO-READY explored this question by connecting research and data with work in 10 regional Living Labs. Through a €4 million cascade-funding programme, the project established Living Labs across four bioclimatic regions. Researchers worked with farmers, businesses,…

The FARMORY kick-off in Athens on 12–13 October 2026 launched a four-year collaboration focused on a practical challenge: many digital agriculture tools are too costly or are not designed around the needs of small and medium-sized farms. Funded by the European Union’s Horizon Europe programme and coordinated by the Agricultural…

A new Horizon Europe project, SoilPATH – SOIL Practices Assessment and Transition for Health, has officially begun its five-year journey to support healthier, more resilient and productive arable soils across Europe. The SoilPATH consortium gathered in Ghent, Belgium, on 22–23 September 2026 for its Kick-off Meeting, hosted by the project…

A new Horizon Europe project, GrassConnect, officially began this September, bringing together researchers, farmers, industry, policymakers and other actors to strengthen the multifunctionality and resilience of Europe’s grass-based livestock systems. The consortium met in Clermont-Ferrand, France, from 15–17 September 2026 for the project’s Kick-off Meeting, marking the start of a…