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The RIACCC is holding an online session of its "Innovation Cafés" for public and private sector technicians and advisors on shared infrastructure . These virtual sessions promote learning and the resolution of specific challenges in the sector through participatory activities. Those interested in attending can register by clicking here > REGISTRATION PROGRAM 16:00–16:10 | Welcome and Introduction 16:10–16:25 | Types of collective transformation projects . Overview of existing models and main references for short-channel consulting. 16:25–16:55 | Presentation of practical experiences . Brief interventions (5–10 min) from participants with experience in shared infrastructures. 16:55–17:45 | Open dialogue . Exchange about doubts, blocks and difficulties detected in the support of projects. 17:45–17:55 | Identifying needs and resources . Gathering unresolved questions and resources to be developed in future seminars. 17:55–18:00 | Closing For more information, contact ria-ccc@entretantos.org

Technical workshop to address the challenges of the vineyard and learn about the new genetic tools that allow us to face the challenge of plant health . The aim is to address the main challenges facing Spanish vineyards , namely the decline in wine consumption and climate change. The meeting will bring together researchers, technicians, winegrowers, and wineries, all of whom are involved in the sector. PROGRAM OF THE TECHNICAL DAY 9:45 a.m. Reception of attendees 10:00 a.m. Opening Benjamín Crespo – Agromillora Máximo Gómez – Campo Magazine 10:15 a.m. Video: Experiences from the Champagne region regarding current viticultural challenges and adaptation strategies Géraldine Uriel and Jean-Pierre Plail – Agromillora 10:30 a.m. PANEL DISCUSSION: Genetics and new tools for viticulture Moderator: Máximo Gómez – Campo Magazine Enrique Barajas – researcher at the Subdirectorate of Research and Technologies Itacyl Ana Díez – Principal Investigator, Plant Production and Protection at Neiker Lluis Giralt – researcher in the viticulture section of INCAVI Cristina Menéndez – researcher, University of La Rioja 11:30 a.m. PANEL DISCUSSION: Sector needs: market, winegrowers and new varieties Moderator: Mauro Pizzuto – VCR director Irene Bonilla – Vineyard Manager at CVNE Rubén Jiménez – Director of Viticulture at Familia Luis Cañas José Ramón Calvo – winemaker at Gorka Izagirre Jose Ignacio Junguitu – winemaker and advisor José María Ayuso – Vineyard and Project Manager at Gonzalez Byass Toni Albiol – founder and sommelier Enoteca Divins 12:30 p.m. Closing 13:00 h . Tasting of Sustainable Varieties with: Alberto Martín – head of the experimental winery at the Castilla y León Wine Research Station. ITACyL Toni Albiol – founder and sommelier Enoteca Divins Travel to: Restaurante La Huerta Vieja, La Hoya Bidea, 5, 01300 Laguardia, Araba PROGRAM | REGISTRATION

Grupo AN holds a face-to-face technical workshop on innovative actions throughout the value chain, analyzing opportunity scenarios, market positioning, and technological possibilities for innovation. PROGRAM OF THE DAY 08:45 h – Welcome and registration – CNTA Center in Calahorra 09:00 a.m. – Objective of the day 9:15 a.m. – Opportunity Scenarios – Market Positioning Vision 9:45 a.m. – Technological possibilities – Innovation > 10:45 a.m. – Sustainable innovative possibilities throughout the value chain 12:45h – Travel to the CNTA center – San Adrián – Snack 2:00 PM – New technological possibilities 3:00 PM – Conclusions 3:30 PM – Closing For more information : AN Group Foundation, tel. 948299422 | fundacion@grupoan.com

Each in-person seminar combines scientific rigor with practical application, integrating CITOLIVA 's expertise with that of invited experts from universities, technology centers, and companies in the sector. The training program addresses key aspects such as sustainability, oil quality, and adaptation to climate change through specialized sessions aimed at professionals. PROGRAM OF THE SEMINAR "From conventional management to integrated and organic production in olive groves" APRIL 29. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán · Doctor in entomology · Head of the R&D&I department of CITOLIVA and Juan Carlos López · Commercial Delegate Livestock, Olive Grove and Related Industries CAAE 08:00-09:00. PRESENTATION AND INTRODUCTION. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, PhD in Entomology · Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA 09:00-10:45. PEST MANAGEMENT: FROM TRADITIONAL AGRICULTURE TO CONVENTIONAL MANAGEMENT. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, PhD in Entomology · Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA 10:45-11:15. BREAK 11:15-14:15 . ECOLOGICAL PRODUCTION. CURRENT SITUATION OF THE SECTOR. CERTIFICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ORGANIC OLIVE GROVE. Juan Carlos López · Commercial Delegate Livestock, Olive Grove and Related Industries CAAE APRIL 30. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán · Doctor in entomology · Head of the R&D&I department of CITOLIVA and Juan Carlos López · Commercial Delegate Livestock, Olive Grove and Related Industries CAAE 8:00-10:45. Integrated Pest Management of Olive Groves: Key Pests and Management in Integrated Production. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, PhD in Entomology · Head of the R&D Department at CITOLIVA 10:45-11:15. BREAK 11:15-14:15. Practical examples of conversion to organic production. Requirements for marketing your own organic extra virgin olive oil. Support available. Juan Carlos López · Sales Representative for Livestock, Olive Groves and related Industries, CAAE 14:15. End of seminar PROGRAM | REGISTRATION | CONTACT : citoliva@citoliva.es | 953221130

From the AKIS Advisors Platform, we invite you to participate in the conference “Advice as the core of AKIS in Spain and Europe” , which we are organizing together with the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food , and which will be held at the La Vega Innova venue. The meeting will feature the institutional participation of Begoña García Bernal , and will bring together national and international experts to analyze the strategic role of agricultural advice within the AKIS system, both in Spain and in the European context. A program focused on the present and future of agricultural consulting The day will begin with the institutional opening, followed by a presentation on the role of advice in the future CAP (2028–2034) by the European Commission. Throughout the morning we will cover: The current state of consulting in Spain , including diagnosis, strengths and challenges of the system, with the participation of experts such as Inge Van Oost and Isabel Bombal . International reference models , such as the TEAGASC system in Ireland or the private model in the Netherlands, will provide insights into integration, professionalization and the market. The network advice , with parallel sessions focused on topics such as sustainable nutrition, innovation, plant health, advice for young people or organic production, as well as the connection with European projects of Horizon Europe. The day will continue with a panel discussion on the training of agricultural advisors , where key aspects such as skills, certification, specialization and quality of service will be analyzed, in a context of growing demand for professionalization. Networking and connection between AKIS actors The event will conclude with a networking space that will facilitate the exchange of knowledge between advisors, researchers and representatives of the sector, reinforcing the role of advice in agriculture as a key figure in the transfer of innovation. Registrations open Participation is free, but prior registration is mandatory until capacity is reached . Applications must be confirmed by the organizers. To facilitate access to the event, a bus service will be available for attendees from Atocha. Register now and be part...

UPA will hold an informative day on April 28, 2026, focused on the use of the digital field notebook in agriculture , a key tool in the digitization process of the agricultural sector and in the management of farms. The meeting will take place in Baeza (Jaén) , from 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. , and is aimed at farmers, technicians and professionals interested in improving the management of their farms through digital solutions adapted to the new CAP requirements. The workshop will address, from a practical perspective, the operation of the digital farm logbook using the Agroslab tool, including real-world examples to facilitate its implementation in the daily operations of farms. It will also analyze the current status of the Farm Logbook (CUE) and its role as a management tool, delving into how the digital applications linked to this system function. The program also includes a specific session on the use of SGA@pp for taking georeferenced photographs , an increasingly relevant requirement in the processing of files linked to the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP). Program of the day 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM | Attendee Reception 6:00 PM | How the Agroslab notebook works and practical examples for completing it 7:30 p.m. | SGA@pp: How to take georeferenced photographs for CAP files 9:00 PM | Spanish Wine

The meeting will be held on April 28 and 29 at the IRIAF in Tomelloso (Ciudad Real) The town of Tomelloso, in Ciudad Real, will become the world epicenter of nut research from April 28th to 29th . The International Meeting "Phytoma: Present and Future of Plant Health in Pistachios and Almonds" will bring together leading figures in the sector at the Auditorium of the Regional Institute for Agricultural and Forestry Research and Development of Castilla-La Mancha (IRIAF) . The event is particularly noteworthy for the participation of a delegation of four prestigious speakers from the University of California, Davis (UC Davis) , a leading US institution in global agronomic research. The conference "Present and Future of Plant Health in Pistachio and Almond" is structured into four thematic blocks covering everything from agronomy to phytosanitary problems during storage. In addition to US experts, researchers from leading national institutions will participate, including IRIAF, IMIDA, IFAPA, IRTA, IVIA, the University of Córdoba, the Polytechnic University of Valencia, the University of Lleida, the University of the Balearic Islands, and the Polytechnic University of Cartagena, among others. The first section will analyze agronomic aspects such as the use of cover crops to improve ecosystem services and weed management, as well as pollination by bees of the genus Osmia. Subsequently, the section dedicated to diseases will delve into established and emerging problems such as anthracnose, Monilinia laxa, Diaporthe amygdali , Verticillium wilt , bacterial spot, Xylella fastidiosa , Septoria , and fungi of the Botryosphaeriaceae family. Regarding pests, progress in the sustainable management of the almond wasp (Monosteira unicostata), the Eurytoma amygdali gall wasp, the Capnodis tenebrionis gall wasp, tetranychid mites, the green aphid, and the pistachio leafminer will be discussed. A session will also be dedicated to post-harvest sanitation, which is essential for preventing the appearance of aflatoxins and other mycotoxins harmful to human health. Final section dedicated to advising The event aims not only to present technical solutions but also to foster debate on the impact of European policies on soil health and biodiversity. The meeting will conclude with a panel discussion entitled...

The PRERIVID Supra-autonomous Operational Group On Tuesday, April 28, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. , a face-to-face demonstration workshop will be held to present the latest developments in the project "Predicting Vineyard Water Needs for Sustainable Irrigation Water Use." The workshop will focus on project progress, emphasizing irrigation management and the use of kaolin in the Mediterranean climate. It will also cover advancements in the use of VIS/NIR technologies to assess vineyard water status. The workshop is aimed at farmers and cooperatives, technology and irrigation companies, Regulatory Councils and Designations of Origin, research centers and universities, public administrations, consumers, and the general public. As part of the outreach activities for the PRERIVID project, this demonstration workshop is being organized, in which representatives from the various entities of the Operational Group will present the latest developments of the project, with special emphasis on irrigation management and the use of kaolin in the Mediterranean climate: FEUGA, the technology company Monet Tecnología e Innovación, Bodegas Enguera, and the Quinta Sardonia winery. Researchers from the Viticulture Group of the Agrarian Technological Institute of Castilla y León (ITACYL), the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), the Water and Crops Group of the Center for Desertification Research (CIDE), a joint center of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), the University of Valencia, and the Valencian Regional Government, will also participate, as well as the MedWineQuality Group of the Institute of Vine and Wine Sciences (ICVV), comprised of the CSIC, the University of La Rioja, and the Government of La Rioja. The PRERIVID consortium is not limited to these entities, as the Quinta de Couselo winery is also part of the Operational Group. Location : Enguera Wineries (Enguera, Valencia) REGISTRATION (limited capacity) PROGRAM 10:00. GO PRERIVID PRESENTATION GABRIEL SANTOS, FEUGA. 10:10. TECHNICAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL ASPECTS OF GO PRERIVID. JAVIER J. CANCELA, USC-PROEPLA. 10:30. MODELS FOR ESTIMATING WATER NEEDS IN VINEYARDS. DÉBORA FRANCO, MONET TECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION. 10:50. COMBINED MANAGEMENT OF VEGETATION COVER AND DEFICIT IRRIGATION IN THE DUERO VALLEY. JESÚS YUSTE, ITACYL. 11:10. INFLUENCE OF VINEYARD MANAGEMENT ON WINE. CHRISTIAN REY, QUINTA SARDONIA WINERY. 11:25. COFFEE...

Grupo AN holds a face-to-face technical workshop on innovative actions throughout the value chain, analyzing opportunity scenarios, market positioning, and technological possibilities for innovation. PROGRAM OF THE DAY 08:45 h – Welcome and registration – CNTA Center in Calahorra 09:00 a.m. – Objective of the day 9:15 a.m. – Opportunity Scenarios – Market Positioning Vision 9:45 a.m. – Technological possibilities – Innovation > 10:45 a.m. – Sustainable innovative possibilities throughout the value chain 12:45h – Travel to the CNTA center – San Adrián – Snack 2:00 PM – New technological possibilities 3:00 PM – Conclusions 3:30 PM – Closing For more information : AN Group Foundation, tel. 948299422 | fundacion@grupoan.com

For three days, specialists, scientists, producers, marketers, and representatives of public organizations and institutions share experiences and knowledge on matters related to one of the most important products in Spanish gastronomy and the meat industry. This edition features the participation of Italy and Japan. The 13th International Congress will take place in Granada at the Science Park of Andalusia. PROGRAM | REGISTRATION

Latest advances in specialty fertilizers, BioAg technologies and sustainable agriculture that will shape the future of crop production. The latest advances in specialty fertilizers, BioAg technologies, and biological agricultural inputs will be the focus of a prominent international meeting on plant nutrition and sustainable agriculture , bringing together experts, companies, and researchers to analyze the innovations that are transforming crop production. The program will address the latest developments in water-soluble, slow-release fertilizers, recycled waste-based solutions, liquid fertilizers, thiosulfates, and biostimulants , connecting scientific research with its application in the market. In addition, the opportunities in the European market for specialty fertilizers and BioAg will be analyzed, in a context of strong momentum towards a more sustainable agricultural model, supported by innovation and the circular economy. The event will also include a professional networking space to facilitate contact with distributors, suppliers and future strategic partners in the sector. PROGRAM

Agroaerospace SL will hold a demonstration and training day on April 27, 2026 , focused on smart irrigation management , with the aim of providing participants with tools and technologies that facilitate more precise and efficient decision-making in water management. The in-person workshop in Daimiel (Ciudad Real) will combine an introduction to smart irrigation technologies with a practical demonstration of sensor and software operation, including field implementation . Following the workshop, participants will continue with a practical application on their own farms , during which they will continue using the platform and sensors, addressing any technical questions that may arise. Main contents Introduction to smart irrigation tools and technologies Practical demonstration of sensors and software Start-up and field use Continuation in the form of practical application on the farms of the participants More information: jiajun.xu@sanzar-group.com | Location

Each in-person seminar combines scientific rigor with practical application, integrating CITOLIVA 's expertise with that of invited experts from universities, technology centers, and companies in the sector. The training program addresses key aspects such as sustainability, oil quality, and adaptation to climate change through specialized sessions aimed at professionals. PROGRAM OF THE SEMINAR "Natural allies for the phytosanitary management of olive groves" APRIL 27. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, PhD in Entomology, Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA, and Pablo Silvestre Pérez, Master in Organic Agriculture and Agroecology (University of Barcelona) 08:00-09:00. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTION. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA 09:00-10:45. ECOLOGICAL FOUNDATIONS OF BIOLOGICAL CONTROL IN OLIVE GROVES. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA 10:45-11:15. BREAK 11:15-14:15 . Organic Production. Current Situation of the Sector. Certification Requirements for Organic Olive Groves. Foundations for a Resilient Agroecosystem. Building Life Through Health. Pablo Silvestre Pérez, Master in Organic Agriculture and Agroecology (University of Barcelona) APRIL 28. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán · Doctor in entomology · Head of the R&D&I department of CITOLIVA and Juan Carlos López · Commercial Delegate Livestock, Olive Grove and Related Industries CAAE 8:00-10:45. DESIGN AND MANAGEMENT OF OLIVE GROVES TO ENHANCE FUNCTIONAL BIODIVERSITY. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA 10:45-10:45. Practical Activity for the Visual Recognition of Natural Allies Using Laboratory Instruments. José Alfonso Gómez Guzmán, Head of the R&D&I Department at CITOLIVA 10:45-11:15. BREAK 11:15-14:15 . COMPLEXIFYING THE AGROECOSYSTEM. ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION IN OLIVE GROVES WITH DIFFERENT MANAGEMENT, Pablo Silvestre Pérez, Master in Organic Agriculture and Agroecology (Univ. of Barcelona) 14:15. End of seminar PROGRAM | REGISTRATION | CONTACT : citoliva@citoliva.es | 953221130

Aimed at rural professionals, this 6-hour field day focuses on strengthening livestock farmers' capacity to adopt sustainable practices in organic livestock farming , especially in extensive systems. Strategies for optimizing the use of forage resources , improving economic efficiency, and addressing the challenges of climate change will be covered. Experts and producers will share experiences on efficient water management, soil fertility, and homegrown forage production, facilitating farm resilience and positioning in high-value markets, in line with the growing demand for organic products. The objectives of the day are: To show participants how to implement grazing management and forage production practices that increase the resilience of their farms and their capacity to mitigate the effects of climate change, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and increasing carbon sequestration in soils. To raise awareness among participants about the importance of forage autonomy as a strategy to promote biodiversity, through the implementation of techniques that promote pasture regeneration, species diversification, and generate ecosystem services such as improved soil fertility, increased local biodiversity, and the maintenance of natural habitats. To provide participants with the technical and practical tools to modernize their farms, improving their efficiency in forage production in an autonomous and ecological way, reducing dependence on external inputs and facilitating the conversion of their farms towards more sustainable models. To identify and solve specific technical problems related to forage production and resource management in livestock farms, disseminating the best techniques and ecological management practices adapted to local production conditions PROGRAM | REGISTRATION (limited capacity)| Contact: email: formacion@agroecología.net , tel: 687622924

The GO-LINOMAR Operational Group will hold a results presentation day in Murcia on April 24, 2026 , as part of its dissemination and knowledge transfer activities. The meeting will take place at the PROMENADE space, from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. , and will bring together professionals from the agri-food sector, researchers and entities linked to agricultural innovation. During the event, a comprehensive presentation of the GO-LINOMAR project will be given, covering its scope, objectives, and main results achieved throughout its implementation period . This event offers an opportunity to learn firsthand about the progress made by the operational group and its contribution to the development of the sector. The event has the collaboration of leading entities in the agri-food and scientific fields, including FECOAM , CEBAS-CSIC , COAG Cartagena , ANECOOP , University of Murcia , THINK TANK and ATLÁNTICA, which have actively participated in the development of the project. This initiative highlights the importance of operational groups as a key tool to promote innovation, cooperation and knowledge transfer within the AKIS framework , fostering the connection between research and agricultural practice. The event is aimed at all those interested in learning about innovative solutions applied to the sector, as well as exploring new opportunities for collaboration in the agri-food field.

Within the framework of the DTDA2 project – Demonstration of Digital Technologies in Agri-food, the University of Cordoba (UCO) will hold a technological demonstration activity on Friday, April 24, focused on optimizing the use of inputs in agriculture. Under the title "New technologies for the optimization of input use in agriculture" , the event will take place in the Agricultural Building of the Rabanales Campus Farm , where researchers, technicians and professionals from the sector interested in learning firsthand about innovative solutions applied to the efficient management of resources will meet. The event will begin at 8:30 a.m. with the official opening ceremony, after which attendees will travel to the Rabanales Experimental Farm to participate in a series of demonstration stations throughout the morning. These sessions will cover key technologies for advancing towards more efficient and sustainable agriculture, including: Near and remote sensors (UAV/UGV) for crop monitoring and control, by Javier Mesas Carrascosa . Innovations in machinery for extensive crops , aimed at reducing the use of inputs, presented by Francisco Márquez García . New solutions in machinery for woody crops , presented by Gregorio L. Blanco Roldán . Remote control and management of irrigation systems , focused on optimizing water use, with the participation of Rafael González Perea . After a lunch break, the day will continue in the afternoon with a field demonstration of prototypes and technologies , where attendees will be able to observe the actual operation of the solutions presented and their practical application in agricultural environments. This activity is part of the knowledge transfer actions of the DTDA2 project, which seeks to bring digitalization and technological innovation closer to the agri-food sector, contributing to improving productive efficiency, reducing costs and moving towards more sustainable models.

Sandbox AgriFoodTech offers agri-food companies a working, collaborative and experimental environment where they can test their developments under controlled conditions , generate evidence, gain learning and guide their regulatory evolution. During this online session, details will be provided about the second call for projects, the deadline for which has been extended to May 15. Selected projects will gain access to the Testing Environment , with 100% funding of the activities carried out by CNTA and its partner organizations. This second call for projects is aimed at startups, companies, and organizations in the agri-food sector that have a development and/or production center in Spain or another European Union country, and that develop innovations in products, processes, or technologies at the regulatory frontier . What topics will be covered in the session? • How to move forward with innovations that face regulatory challenges • What does accessing the Test Environment entail? • How to present your project in this second call • Funding model • Question and answer session to resolve doubts Sandbox AgriFoodTech is an initiative promoted by the Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, the Governments of Navarra and La Rioja, together with CNTA, through its innovation hub EATEX Food Innovation Hub. PROGRAM 12:00-12:05 | Opening Héctor Barbarin, General Director of CNTA Juan Cruz Cigudosa, Secretary of State for Science, Innovation and Universities 12:05-12:25 | Institutional Vision Ministry of Science, Innovation and Universities Ignacio García Fenoll, Deputy Director General of Innovation Policies Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Maite Ambrós Mendioroz, Deputy Director General of Innovation and Digitalization Government of Navarre Juan Luis García Martín, Councillor for University, Innovation and Digital Transformation Government of La Rioja Belinda León, Minister of Economy, Innovation, Business and Self-Employment 12:25-12:45 | Second call for projects: access and operation Silvia García, Director of Innovation and Collaborative Ecosystems at CNTA Patricia Larráyoz, Head of Sandbox AgriFoodTech at CNTA 12:45-12:55 | Question Time 12:55-13:00 | Closing Héctor Barbarin, General Director of CNTA REGISTRATION | PROGRAM

The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food (MAPA) will publish the call for applications for grants for knowledge exchange and training and information activities during the month of April. ( Intervention 7201 of the CAP Strategic Plan for Spain ). This intervention responds to the CAP's cross-cutting objective of modernizing agriculture and rural areas by promoting: Vocational training and skills acquisition. Demonstration activities with an eminently practical approach. Exchanges and visits between farms or companies. The training of agricultural advisors. The eligible actions must be framed within the Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System ( SCIA/AKIS ) and will be directed to entities and organizations in the agri-food and forestry sector that promote interaction between the different actors through training, information and demonstration activities. During this in-person session – which requires prior registration and can also be followed remotely – firsthand information will be provided on the requirements, deadlines, and criteria of the call for applications . Attendees will also have the opportunity to ask questions and raise concerns . PROGRAM of the Day (Info Day) 10.00. Institutional Welcome. Diego Crescente, General Director of the School of Industrial Organization (EOI). Isabel Bombal, Director General of Rural Development, Innovation and Agri-food Training, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. 10.15. Presentations of success stories from the previous 2024 call. 10.15-10.25. Hugo Criado Otero, CEO Medrar Innovation Office. LAKTIS: knowledge transfer to measure and reduce the carbon footprint in the dairy sector. 10.25-10.35. Eva Aoiz Aperte, Managing Director of Agri-food Cooperatives of Navarra. ALINAR, UAGN, UCAN Group: Knowledge Exchange in the Agri-food Sector of the Ebro Valley (Intercom Valley) 10.35. Key points and new developments in the call for applications. Maite Ambrós, Deputy Director General of Innovation and Digitalization (MAPA). 10.50. Documentation to be submitted. Raúl Carbonell, Head of Technical Section, General Sub-Directorate of Innovation and Digitalization (MAPA). 11.10. Practical aspects of the application. Juan Pedro Romero, Head of Training and Technology Area, General Sub-Directorate of Innovation and Digitalization (MAPA). 11.30. Important aspects of the payment request and cost moderation. Rafael Díaz, Head of Exchanges Area, General Subdirectorate of Market Regulation (FEGA). 11.40. Questions...

Innovations rarely emerge in isolation; they are the result of exchange, collaboration, and strong networks. In this webinar, you will learn how strategic collaborations foster innovation and what role networks play in this process. Here's what you can expect: This webinar offers a solid introduction to the topic of networks and highlights their importance for innovation processes. You will gain valuable information on: different forms, structures and functions of networks, the relationship between networks and innovation, the importance of knowledge transfer, cooperation, and diversity, Practical examples of organic farming and regional development. After the webinar: Understanding why networks are key drivers of innovation, You will be able to better assess the added value of your existing networks, Identify the networks relevant to your own work, Benefit from concrete, practical examples. Program Overview greeting Markus Hartmann, Schleswig-Holstein Chamber of Agriculture Introducing ATTRACTISS Julia Eberharter, Austrian Chamber of Agriculture The importance of networks as drivers of innovation and knowledge transfer in rural areas. Gerald Schwartz, Johann Heinrich von Thünen Institute of Business Administration NN 'New Roman Times';" > Michael Wimmer, Association for the Promotion of Organic Agriculture Berlin-Brandenburg eV Innovation and regional transformation using the LEADER Holzwelt Murau region as an example. Harald Kraxner, Holzwelt Murau Debate and exchange Moderator: Markus Hartmann, Schleswig-Holstein Chamber of Agriculture. Who is this webinar for? This webinar is aimed at professionals in agriculture, regional development, consulting, research, and anyone interested in innovation processes and networking. The event will be conducted in German. Participation is free. Language: German REGISTRATION

Aimed at professionals in rural areas, the full day includes an initial framework conference, followed by 4 thematic panels (in parallel 2 to 2) in the format of 15-minute presentations followed by a round table with questions from the audience, addressing different aspects of the proposed theme. In the afternoon, there will be a session of oral presentations to share various experiences and projects related to the subject, followed by a closing session and networking event for participants to exchange experiences and contacts, with the aim of fostering future collaboration networks. The aim of the day is to provide training in practices and technologies to improve agricultural resilience and the efficient use of water, promote biodiversity, organic production and regenerative management for greater sustainability and encourage the exchange of knowledge and solutions adapted to local contexts. PROGRAM | REGISTRATION | LOCATION | Contact: email: formacion@agroecología.net , tel: 687622924