by INI | Dec 11, 2023 | CICS06, News
“Intercropping is the cultivation of at least two or more species in the same field for a portion of their biological cycle. It is an ancient agricultural practice that is primarily employed in developing countries. However, due to the increased interest in...
by INI | Nov 16, 2023 | CICS09, News, Update Experimentation
“The soil is a non-renewable natural resource, and therefore the care of its preservation is the role of everyone”. Looking at soil health, what does soil sampling for scientific research look like? Our team in Serbia, led by the Faculty of Agriculture of...
by INI | Nov 15, 2023 | Case Studies, News
As European projects want to bridge the gap between research and the general public, videos are a good tool to show people what the aim of the research is, why it is relevant, how the results can change people’s lives, and how European project partners organise...
by INI | Nov 3, 2023 | CICS010, News
Co-Innovation Case Study (CICS) #10 is composed of a group of 15 farmers in the Anjou region: all of them are in organic farming and some are members of a CUMA (Cooperative for the Use of Agricultural Equipment). Their shared long-term objective is to integrate...
by INI | Oct 19, 2023 | CICS13, News
In Switzerland, faba bean is gaining more and more interest as a local source of plant-based proteins for food. This legume is nowadays mainly grown as green manure or animal feed, sometimes in association with wheat, triticale, or oat by organic farmers. Recently, a...
by INI | Sep 27, 2023 | CICS010, CICS03, CICS04, CICS05, CICS06, CICS09, CICS11, CICS12, CICS13, News
The 17th edition of the European Organic Congress, organized by IFOAM Organics Europe and Ecovalia, is currently taking place in Cordoba, Spain. On the picture above, Eduardo Cuoco (IFOAM Organics Europe) presents during the European Organic Congress 1st session on...
