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07 Dec 2022

Inspirational idea: Strip-till and strip-plant methods to improve soil fertility

The effects of climate change mean that soil is under extreme pressure. An Operational Group in Germany called BioStripPlant is testing the use of strip-till and strip-plant methods to improve the fertility of soils in organic market gardening.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change
07 Dec 2022

Inspirational idea: New machinery for soil health in arable crop production

Faced with new climate scenarios, Italian Operational Group AGRIBIOCONS is experimenting with techniques which support soil health in arable crop production for chicken feed. This project aims to preserve and improve physicochemical and microbiological properties of soils.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Climate and Climate Change (+1)
07 Dec 2022

Land and soil management award

The European Landowners’ Organization (ELO) has launched its Land and Soil Management Award for 2022/2023.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity
07 Dec 2022

EU Mission ‘A Soil Deal for Europe’ – calls 2023

The 2023 call for applications has just been published., Check the new CAP Network | EIP-AGRI brochure and look out for information on the 2023 call.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Environment
07 Dec 2022

Your Partners for Rural Digitalisation

‘Your Partners for Rural Digitalisation: the BCO Network and EU CAP Network’ was organised on 12 October 2022.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Digitalisation, Rural Development
07 Dec 2022

A carbon credit scheme for peatlands sites

A guideline for policy makers, public authorities, associations or NGOs, that outlines the basis and methodology for a carbon credit scheme applicable to peatlands sites in North-West Europe.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Environment
07 Dec 2022

Sustainable soil management by the next generation of farmers

“Practice on the Ground” is a project in Romania working to inform farmers and students from agricultural universities and high schools about sustainable soil management in agriculture.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity, Environment
07 Dec 2022

Vermicompost - a low-cost soil organic amendment

Vermicompost : Increase soil health and fertility whilst producing quality crops which are in high demand.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity
07 Dec 2022

Holistic soil management practices in Czech Republic

SIEUSOIL, Horizon 2020 project on sustainable and holistic soil management practices, ran a number of pilot sites in EU and China. Read more about the results from these pilots.

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Environment
07 Dec 2022

Nature Based Solutions for Soil Management

NBSOIL (Nature Based Solutions for Soil Management) is a new project funded under the 2021 Horizon Europe Soil Mission work programme...

  • Innovation, knowledge exchange & EIP-AGRI
Agricultural Productivity