Nieuwsberichten - SoildiverAgro

Finnish stakeholders get to know SoildiverAgro at two different events

17 augustus, 2022

SoildiverAgro was introduced to several Finnish stakeholders at Lepaa 2022 Horticultural exhibition which took place from 11 to 13th August. The discussions focused on fibres and catch crops were organized by Kauppapuutarhaliitto. SoildiverAgro partners Petla and LUKE participated with a stand. Also on the 16th, 40 stakeholders participated in a field tour, trial presentations and discussions, organized at Räpi by Petla, Apetit, LUKE, Pyhäjärvi-instituutti säätiö and Tampere University.

Next Field Day at the Atlantic Central Region!

3 augustus, 2022

Save the date for the next August 11th at 4PM when a field day will be held in the Atlantic Central region. It will host a general visit to the organic field with all the trials and projects already going on there at the moment, one of them being the SoildiverAgro trial for case study 8. Soon more info related!

Field Days at Nemoral Region

1 augustus, 2022

On the 15th and 18th of July, the soil functionality was discussed with farmers based on the information gathered by SoildiverAgro Nemoral field experiments. The importance of biota and soil moisture as drivers for proper yield formation was shown to every attendee throughout the open field day. Thank you all for coming!

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Oral Communication Prize at CICS 2022

26 juli, 2022

Last 24th of June, Soildiveragro won the prize for Oral Communication (IX Congreso Ibérico de Ciencias del Suelo) with the article titled Study of microbial communities in Lusitanian organic and conventional agricultural soils by phospholipid fatty acid analysis presented by our colleague Diego Soto. Here you can see the presentation and the article. Let’s give a round of applause! Check our Scientific Articles section if you want to see more detailed information about it …

SoildiverAgro Posters for Case Studies

12 juli, 2022

We created a round of posters to inform you of what we are accomplishing in each Case Study We hope you enjoy them! https://soildiveragro.eu/publications/posters/

First batch of Practice Abstracts available

12 juli, 2022

SoildiverAgro produced the first batch of practice abstracts required by EIPAgri. Here you can check them in a more visual and friendly format. We hope you enjoy them! https://soildiveragro.eu/publications/practice-abstracts/

Harvesting melon at Cartagena

7 juli, 2022

“Within the framework of the Soildiveragro project, the Polytechnic University of Cartagena has begun harvesting the Piel de Sapo melon of the Paredes variety grown at the Tomás Ferro Experimental Farm (La Palma, Cartagena). The project aims to improve the biodiversity of agricultural soils and establish a relationship between biodiversity and agricultural production and quality, as well as the effect on the reduction of fertilizers and phytosanitary products”.

SoildiverAgro at the National Farmari 2022 event in Finland

7 juli, 2022

SoildiverAgro was displayed at the Farmari exhibition for Finnish agriculture, forestry and countryside, held from June 30th to July 2nd in Mikkeli, Finland. Farmari is an event for the whole family, presenting the modern Finnish food production chain from field to table. This is where professionals and consumers meet to exchange ideas and opinions. The Finnish Natural Resources Institute (Luke) introduced the SoildiverAgro project among others to the visitors. Altogether the exhibition attracted a total of 60 000 visitors. SoildiverAgro…

Fruitful discussions and ideas exchange with endusers and stakeholders in Cartagena

27 juni, 2022

Last 22nd and 24th of June near 30 stakeholders including farmers, agronomists, field technicians, researchers y consumers participate in the field day and workshop on both CS2 in the cereal fields and CS1 in the vegetable experimentation farm of Murcia (SE Spain).

SoildiverAgro celebrates ‘festILVO’ on september in Merelbeke

20 juni, 2022

ILVO, a research institute in Flanders, Belgium, conducting international research on agriculture, fisheries and food, and partner of SoildiverAgro, becomes 90! To celebrate, ILVO organises a national, multi-day festival to which stakeholders and all interested are invited. On 15, 16, 18 and 19 September, you are welcome at the festival site in Merelbeke, in the middle of 200 hectares of trial fields. festILVO, a unique FOOD festival that, together with the many tasting sessions, also serves up the production process…