Tamara Rodríguez, Author at SoildiverAgro

SoildiverAgro at the Organic Agriculture National Conference in Murcia (Spain)

7 maaliskuun, 2025

The 2nd Spanish National Conference on Organic Agriculture was held at the Polytechnic University of Cartagena (UPCT) in Murcia, Spain, on February 25-26, 2025. Organized by the Council of Organic Agriculture of the Region of Murcia (CAERM), the event brought together researchers, agricultural professionals, government agencies, organic businesses, and technology experts to discuss key challenges in the sector, as well as to review and share updates on relevant regulations. During the event, SoildiverAgro participated in the oral communication panels, where…

Final SoildiverAgro Meeting of the Mediterranean South Region: A Positive Step Towards Sustainable Soil Management

13 helmikuun, 2025

On February 10th, our partners from the Mediterranean South Region, ASAJA, UPCT, and Fyneco hosted the final SoildiverAgro meeting of this region in Murcia (Spain). The event, organized by ASAJA, brought together farmers, stakeholders, and team members to present the project’s final results. A total of 48 people attended this insightful event, which fostered meaningful discussions and exchanges of knowledge. As a result of the event, participants expressed a positive evaluation of soil biodiversity management in horticultural soils to reduce…

Workshop for the final results of Case Studies 6 and 7 from the Atlantic Central Region

6 helmikuun, 2025

The SoildiverAgro partners, Inagro and EV-ILVO, from the Atlantic Central region, are holding their final workshop on February 10th. This event will present the results of case studies 6 and 7 to regional stakeholders. The program and the subscription form is available at Winterbijeenkomst over bemesting en bodemvruchtbaarheid in bio | Inagro . The workshop will cover the importance of chemical, physical, and biological quality of the soil, along with the field’s pre-history. Participants can engage in discussions through poster presentations with…

SoildiverAgro at the Northern Roots Forum 2025 in Tallinn

3 helmikuun, 2025

SoildiverAgro participated in the Northern Roots Forum held in Tallinn on January 22-23, 2025, at the Kultuurikatel. The event brought together 450 participants, including farmers, soil health experts, and agronomists from across Northern Europe. Our colleagues, Merrit Shanskiy from the Estonian University of Life Sciences and Roosi Soosaar from the NGO Soil Innovation Cluster, shared the results of the SoildiverAgro project at this insightful event. During the forum, Merrit and Roosi presented findings from the SoildiverAgro project, including key insights…

5th Edition of the LUKE & URCA Scientific Webinar Series on Microbial Communities

13 tammikuun, 2025

The 5th edition of the LUKE & URCA Scientific Webinar Series will take place on January 16th, 2025, from 13:00 to 16:15 (CET). This year’s theme is ”Microbial Communities”, a topic that will explore the important role of soil microbes and their impact on agricultural ecosystems.The webinar is organized by our partners from the boreal region LUKE (Natural Resources Institute Finland) with the colaboration of URCA (University of Reims Champagne-Ardenne). The event will be hosted on Microsoft Teams, and researchers, farmers,…

SoildiverAgro Technology Recognized in Recent Scientific Publication

27 joulukuun, 2024

SoildiverAgro has been prominently featured in a recent scientific publication. The paper highlights the application of one of the core technologies developed within SoildiverAgro WP4 in the context of a related initiative, Greenresilient. An important tool optimized during the SoildiverAgro project to characterize soil nematode communities and assess soil health conditions was applied to data from Greenresilient, a related project. This application underscores the utility and significance of our technological advancements in the field of soil health and highlights the…

New SoildiverAgro Agricultural Events in Estonia

18 joulukuun, 2024

We are pleased to announce SoildiverAgro’s latest updates in the Nemoral Region. This December, the results of the SoildiverAgro project were presented at two prominent agricultural events in Estonia, showcasing the project’s contribution to advancing soil biodiversity and sustainable farming practices. Both events featured our partner, MTÜPK, who represented SoildiverAgro. On December 5th, at the XV Soil Day hosted by the Estonian University of Life Sciences, over 100 leading soil experts, researchers, and practitioners gathered to discuss the latest developments…

SoildiverAgro at a Training Session for Regional Growers in Belgium

17 joulukuun, 2024

Sander Fleerakkers from Proefstation voor de Groenteteelt, a key partner of SoildiverAgro, delivered a training session to 58 regional growers, on December 4th in Belgium. The focus of the session was on cover crops and their interaction with soil life, providing valuable insights into the role of cover crops in enhancing soil health. During the training, key results from SoildiverAgro’s ongoing research were shared, highlighting the significant impact of cover crops on soil ecosystems and biodiversity. These findings further demonstrate…

SoildiverAgro at the XII Soil Science Days 2025

12 joulukuun, 2024

SoildiverAgro is pleased to announce the participation of Dr. Krista Peltoniemi, Senior Scientist and SoildiverAgro Boreal Coordinator, in the XII Soil Science Days 2025. This prestigious event, organized by the Finnish Society of Soil Sciences, will take place in Helsinki on January 6th and 7th at Tieteiden Talo. The meeting will bring together researchers, teachers, students, entrepreneurs, and experts from across Finland to explore cutting-edge research and trends in soil science. This year, Soil Science Days 2025 will have a…