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ONDO Brings Automated Subsurface Drip Irrigation to 150+Hectares of Bulgarian Orchards
ONDO, the irrigation automation company, has completed one of its most extensive projects to date: a fully automated subsurface drip irrigation system covering more than 150 hectares of almond and plum orchards across three farms in Bulgaria, all belonging to the same producer. The three sites are a 100-hectare almond orchard in Drachevo, Burgas...

AgriVentures Opens a New Soil Living Lab — Ready for the Next Wave of International Projects
AgriVentures is proud to announce the opening of a new agricultural Living Lab in Kubrat, Bulgaria — a real-world demonstration site now ready to host EU-funded research, pilot trials, and innovation projects across the agrifood value chain. Following the success of "Triathlon of Success" — a demonstration field built around intermediate (cover),...

How MealProt's Zemja Liquid Turns Insect Frass Into a Circular Bio-Input for European Farms
An interview (Part I) with Veselina, founder of MealProt, on the science behind Zemja Liquid and the commercial opportunity CBAM is creating for circular bio-input producers. Interview by Dilyana Kutsarova MealProt's Zemja Liquid is built on a simple but powerful idea: instead of feeding plants with external chemical inputs, activate the natural...

Apply Now: Join the EU Women in Farming Platform
Deadline for application: 30.04.2026 Women across Europe are playing an increasingly important role in shaping the future of agriculture—and now there is a concrete opportunity to be part of that transformation. The European Commission has launched the Women in Farming Platform, an initiative designed to empower, connect, and support women active...

Smart Farm Robotix named among Bulgaria’s most promising startups to watch in 2026
Bulgarian agritech startup Smart Farm Robotix has been recognized by EU-Startups as one of the country’s 10 most promising startups to watch in 2026 and beyond, highlighting the growing international visibility of Bulgaria’s innovation ecosystem. In its feature, EU-Startups placed the Sofia-based company among a new generation of local ventures...

Agriventures Connect 2026: Sofia becomes a hub for agri-innovation and global opportunities
On 19 March 2026 Sofia will bring together farmers, investors, scientists and technology companies for Agriventures Connect 2026 , a conference dedicated to practical innovation in the agrifood sector. The event is designed as a meeting point for people building solutions in agriculture and those investing in the future of food systems. Due to...

ONDO and AgroDigiRise: Scaling Digital Transformation in Agriculture
Digital transformation in agriculture requires technology, funding and ecosystem coordination. Through its role in the AgroDigiRise project, ONDO contributed to building a scalable model for precision agriculture adoption, directly aligned with the priorities of Agriventures: innovation, investment readiness and sustainable growth in the agrifood...

The Good Club and New Horizons Bulgaria: Turning Employee Benefits into Measurable Impact
The Good Club and New Horizons Bulgaria: Turning Employee Benefits into Measurable Impact Agriventures member company The Good Club, in partnership with New Horizons Bulgaria, has demonstrated how a traditional employee benefit can be transformed into a strategic ESG instrument with measurable impact on local food systems. Food vouchers are...

AgriVentures Featured by the he European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA)
We are proud to share that AgriVentures has been selected and featured by the European Climate Pact , an initiative of the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Climate Action (DG CLIMA), as part of the Making an ImPact campaign. Our story, “AgriVentures: Nurturing climate-smart food and farming,” is now live on the European Climate Pact...

Adapting Manufacturing Demonstration Facilities for Local Biofertilizer Production: Enthela’s NEB-Aligned Innovation
The STARHAUS Open Call #OIC2 brought together creative and technological innovators under the principles of the New European Bauhaus, promoting sustainability, accessibility, resilience, and human-centric design. Within this collaborative framework, Enthela’s project— Adapting Manufacturing Demonstration Facilities (MDFs) for Biofertilizer...

Osirix: Transforming Precision Agriculture with Smart Spraying Technology
At Agriventures , we take pride in supporting visionary agri-tech startups that drive real change in how food is produced, resources are managed, and sustainability is achieved. One of our standout members, Osirix , is redefining how farmers protect their fields — combining precision, efficiency, and environmental responsibility . Smarter...

SEBP Project at the Final Foodity & DRG4FOOD Conference
Agriventures joined leading innovators and researchers in Brussels for the final conference of the Foodity and DRG4FOOD projects , celebrating responsible digital innovation in the food sector. During the event, The Good Club , which implements the SEBP project together with Agriventures, pitched its solution for the Start Award Prize in a...

Women in Entrepreneurship and Agrifood: A Comparative Snapshot Across 15 Countries
This article distills key statistics on women’s roles in entrepreneurship and the agrifood sector across Central and Eastern Europe. Unless noted otherwise, figures are drawn from National Statistical Institutes, Eurostat, the World Bank, GEM (Global Entrepreneurship Monitor), and national agencies referenced in “Overview of the Situation of...

Pioneering Sustainable Farming with Nitrogen-Fixing Biostimulants
The Global Challenge By 2050, the world will need to produce around 70% more food to feed an estimated 9 billion people . Yet, climate change is making farming harder: rising temperatures, shifting ecosystems, invasive pests, and frequent extreme weather events all threaten crop yields, grain quality, and livestock productivity. At the same time,...

From Student to Entrepreneur – Teodora Grigorova and The Good Club
Teodora Grigorova is a young Bulgarian entrepreneur and the founder of The Good Club , a platform that connects responsible companies, employees, and local sustainable food producers. Her journey reflects how determination, innovation, and community support can transform a student with an idea into an entrepreneur leading one of the most promising...

Rosey’s Mark Showcasing the innovation in food in Japan
In June 2025, Rosey’s Mark , the pioneering Bulgarian company crafting premium rose-based food products, achieved a historic milestone: participation in the official EU Trade Mission to Japan , led by European Commissioner for Agriculture and Food, Mr. Christophe Hansen. From over 100 European agri-food businesses selected to join this mission...
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