event Archives - SoildiverAgro

SoildiverAgro Joins the SOILGUARD Event: “From Soil Science to Policy” at the Forum for the Future of Agriculture

26 March, 2025

SoildiverAgro will be participating in the upcoming SOILGUARD event “From Soil Science to Policy: harnessing the Biodiversity Beneath Our Feet for a Climate-Resilient Future” on March 31, 2025, hosted at the Forum for the Future of Agriculture in Brussels. This prestigious event will bring together experts, policymakers, and stakeholders from across the EU to explore the critical role of soil biodiversity in sustainable land management. At this conference, we’ll be showcasing our ongoing innovative research. Our team will be present…

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

7 March, 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…

SoildiverAgro at the Northern Roots Forum 2025 in Tallinn

3 February, 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 January, 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 at the XII Soil Science Days 2025

12 December, 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…

SoildiverAgro At “Suelos Vivos” For World Soil Day Celebration

10 December, 2024

Last Thursday, SoildiverAgro was pleased to participate in “Suelos Vivos: European Innovation to Transform Galicia”. This regionalnevent held in honour of the World Soil Day, was successfully organized by FEUGA on December 5th in Santiago de Compostela, Galicia. With over 50 participants the event aimed at raising awareness about the importance of soil quality preservation and showcasing the latest innovative practices, with a special focus on their application in Galicia. During the event, experts from Galicia’s three public universities presented…

Joint workshop in Finland: “Possibilities of reduced tillage and diversification in cereal cultivation – methods, benefits and experiences”

27 February, 2024

SoildiverAgro finish partners LUKE are organizing a joint event with another project, LuovaMix, in which to present the outcomes and experiences about the SoildiverAgro’s boreal case studies cs14a and cs14b concerning the reduced tillage in wheat fields. The event is expected to initiate a lively discussion with farmers and stakeholders from the region about the strategy and main results. This LuovaMix & SoildiverAgro joint event will be held in on Thursday, April 4, 2024, from 10 am to 4 pm…

SoildiverAgro in the “Soil Biodiversity” workshop

23 February, 2024

We are happy to share the news of SoildiverAgro presentation in the online workshop “Network to Innovate: Soil Biodiversity” that has taken place on February 20, 2024 – organized by the Rural Networks of Estonia, Finland, Latvia, and Poland. Roosi Soosaar from NGO Soil Innovation Cluster had the opportunity to present SoildiverAgro during the event, not only showing the objectives of the project but also presenting some of the results of field tests from Estonia 2019. She has shared the…

SoildiverAgro presentation at the Finnish Agricultural Science Days

17 January, 2024

Last week we celebrated Maataloustieteenpäivät (The Finnish Agricultural Science Days)! Between the 10th and 11th of January, our partner Luke participated in a national scientific meeting that brought together over 600 participants, including researchers, teachers, students, entrepreneurs and experts from different sectors of agronomy in Finland, to hear about the latest scientific research results and projects. In one of the sessions on a multidisciplinary approach to farmland diversity, Senior Scientist and Boreal Regional Coordinator Krista Peltoniemi, Research Scientist Annika Tienhaara…