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  Context Today, global community faces enormous challenges: How to deal with climate change, food security, food production for a growing population and the end of the oil reserves? For prosperity and wellbeing for 9 billion people in 2050, another way of production of food, feed, materials and energy is needed. A circular society can […]

Interpreting smaxtec data – sensor technology in dairy farming On 22 August 2022 the 5th AGRO CHALLENGE will start in Austria. The use of modern sensor technology is also well advanced in agriculture. The “smaXtec” system provides a variety of data (temperature, pH value, movement pattern, …) via a sensor in the cow’s reticulum, which […]

This project has been inspired by the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) of the United Nations. Regarding sustainability issues, there are 3 key problems:   The problems are so overwhelming that individual people feel that they have no chance to make difference. Our students are acutely aware of the problems, yet they feel helpless. Vast […]

Although the Netherlands is a small country, we have many institutes offering green education. To channel our efforts abroad, we collaborate in (GreenPact), where the green industry and the government are also represented. Greenpact has a dedicated program for the acceleration of internationalisation. Recently, a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between Greenpact and the Centre […]

Influence the world of tomorrow. This is the reason for Aeres to present a knowledge program during the Floriade Expo 2022 that allows young people to come into contact with issues about sustainable development as early as possible. The Floriade, the world horticultural exhibition, will be held from April 14 to October 9, 2022. Aeres […]

THE VET AND THE SDG From 4th to 7th April, 2022 After two long years of pandemic, the EUROPEA – Spain family has physically met again to celebrate its XXVII Congress and Ordinary Assembly 2022.   About 50 people from all over Spain attended the meeting, which took place in Aragon. The activities took place […]

👉They are just one videocall away! A lot of Swedish farmers as well as some of Sweden´s agricultural colleges have joined the free initiative Farmer Time in order to inspire and educate children about farming, food production and the environment. Farmer Time helps teachers and school classes to communicate with farmers from their classrooms through […]

7th of April, 2022   The CPIFP of Movera has been the venue for a multiplier event of ERASDG project. Teachers and students from Moraleja (Cáceres), Movera (Zaragoza), Molina de Segura and Lorca (Murcia), have organised and developed  this event in which around 50 people from different provinces of Spain have participated. The attendees have […]

Malnava College of Latvian University of Life Sciences and Technologies (Malnava College) together with the Latvian Fruit Growers Association and other cooperation partners is involved in the implementation of the project “Strawberry growing technology using substrate heating in high tunnels, with or without additional lighting, and optimal evaluation of plant density in high tunnels, for […]

Bulduri Horticultural School is one of the oldest gardening schools in Europe with a 110 year – old history. Since 1910 when the school was founded it has grown, transformed and developed. During last few months our students have been involved in various activities. In December we all wanted to thank the medical staff who […]

Meanwhile, regarding animal husbandry and livestock specialist, we are being very active and productive in Smiltene during 2021 and 2022 school year. We were privileged to participate in the agricultural show. The Paris International Agricultural Show is an annual agricultural show and trade fair that took place at the beginning of March at the Paris […]

Located in the Itria Valley, a breath-taking area well-known for its rural landscapes and cultural heritage, “I.I.S.S. Agrario Alberghiero Basile-Caramia Gigante” is the major agricultural high school in Puglia, with over 1,000 students. The Curriculum of our technical and vocational education consists of “Land and territory management”, “Animal husbandry”, “Food processing”, “Winemaking and Viticulture”. The […]