Rural women – inspiration from the EIP-AGRI network
From inspirational initiatives, Operational Groups, Horizon projects, videos, articles and more, take a look here for examples from the EIP-AGRI network of rural women who are at the forefront of agricultural innovation, including projects and initiatives empowering rural women.
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From inspirational initiatives, Operational Groups, Horizon projects, videos, articles and more, take a look here for examples from the EIP-AGRI network of rural women who are at the forefront of agricultural innovation, including projects and initiatives empowering rural women.
Inspirational Ideas
- Inspirational ideas: Improving the quality and productivity of fig trees (Portugal)
- Inspirational ideas: Estonian farmer turns grassland grazing into climate solution (Estonia)
- Inspirational ideas: European innovation prize for women farmers (Ireland)
- Inspirational ideas: A planning tool for reindeer husbandry (Sweden)
- Inspirational ideas: Combatting weeds with non-chemical alternatives (Portugal)
- Inspirational ideas: Optimising irrigation in Spanish greenhouses (Spain)
- Inspirational ideas: Working on resilient dairy farming (Germany)
Videos
- AGRI challenge: biodiversity - 14 September 2022
- AGRI Challenge: Non-chemical weed management in arable cropping systems - 10 February 2020
- AGRI challenge: increasing biodiversity in agricultural landscapes - 4 November 2019
Operational Groups
- GoFigoProdução - To improve the quality and productivity of the fig trees by modernizing the techniques used and the efficient use of the soil – (Portugal)
- Transfer, innovation and new technologies for a more efficient, profitable, sustainable and socially integrated cereal crop in Spain, including ‘Better incorporation of young people and women into rural employment’ (Spain)
- Digitizing the value chain of organic beekeeping products (Bulgaria)
- RegGAE: Natural regulations on field crops with agroecological practices- (French)
- Wood2Biogas (Finland)
You can also take a look at the 7th edition of the Agrinnovation magazine, chapter called “With heart and soil EIP-AGRI soilmates share their views on soil health” – many of the ‘soilmates’ are women.
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