Soil health and global food security: Research & innovation for biological inputs
Policies for and investment in research and innovation (R&I) that contribute to transforming food and farming are key to achieve objectives set out in the EU Green Deal and Farm to Fork Strategy, including soil health and long-term food security.
This is why TP Organics, the European Technology Platform for Research & Innovation into Organics and Agroecology, is organising an event focusing on biological inputs in relation to soil health, fertility and agricultural productivity, looking into alternatives to pesticides and synthetic fertilisers. Speakers from various backgrounds will share their experiences, including cases from Africa and Europe.
📆 25 April 2024, 9:30-13:30 CEST
📍 L42 Business Centre, Brussels, Belgium
Policies for and investment in research and innovation (R&I) that contribute to the sustainable transformation of our food and farming in Europe and globally are key to achieve the objectives of the European Green Deal and the EU Farm to Fork strategy, including soil health and long-term food security. This event organised by TP Organics, the European Technology Platform for Research & Innovation into Organics and Agroecology with support from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation will focus on biological inputs in relation to soil health and fertility and agricultural productivity, and what are alternatives to pesticides and synthetic fertilisers, with cases from EU and Africa.
Have a look at TP Organics’ website for more information, read the agenda and register now if you would like to be part. This event receives support from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
TP Organics is the European Technology Platform for Research & Innovation into Organics and Agroecology. IFOAM Organics Europe is a founding member and hosts its secretariat. Visit www.tporganics.eu for more information and follow its Twitter and LinkedIn @TPorganics.
The work of TP Organics on this topic is co-financed by the LIFE programme of the European Union, under the Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency (CINEA). This communication only reflects the views of the authors and its sole responsibility lies with TP Organics. The CINEA is not responsible for any use that may be made of the information provided.