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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 in agriculture and rural areas. If you are looking to grow your skills, expand your network, and strengthen your position in the sector, this...
Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026: A New Chapter Opens for Global Collaboration
Global Bioeconomy Summit 2026, set to take place on 20–21 October 2026 in Dublin, Ireland. The global conversation on sustainable growth and innovation is entering a new phase with the upcoming summit. Positioned as one of the leading international forums on the bioeconomy, the summit is now preparing to welcome participants from across the world, with registration expected to open soon and new speaker announcements already generating momentum. Over the years, the Global Bioeconomy Summit has...
The Future on Your Plate: 2026’s Most Innovative Food & Drink Products
According to market analyst Mintel The food industry in 2026 is evolving faster than ever-and it’s no longer just about taste. According to market analyst Mintel, this year’s most innovative food and drink products reflect a powerful shift toward functionality, health, and purpose-driven consumption. Consumers today expect more from what they eat and drink. Food is no longer just fuel—it’s becoming a tool for better health, improved performance, and everyday wellbeing. The standout products...
Kicking Off SYSARM: Systems Thinking for Agricultural Risk Management in a Changing World
We are proud to announce that Agriventures is part of the consortium of the newly launched SYSARM project , a timely European initiative responding to the growing global challenges affecting agriculture and food systems. At a time when climate shocks, geopolitical instability, supply chain disruptions, and economic uncertainty are reshaping the agri-food landscape, SYSARM aims to equip professionals with the skills needed not just to react—but to anticipate, adapt, and build resilience. The...
Circular Voices goes live: check circular farming across Europe
Another milestone has been reached in the Circular Voices journey. The project has officially launched its digital platform , creating a space where circular agricultural practices—from Bulgaria to Spain—can now be explored and shared in one place. From the very beginning, Circular voices mission has been clear: to take circular concepts out of reports and turn them into visible practices for farmers and innovators . The new platform is a direct response to that ambition. It brings together...
EU to Host “Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming – CRCF Days 2026” in Brussels
The European Commission will host the “Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) Days 2026” on 20 -21 May 2026 in Brussels , bringing together policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and stakeholders to advance Europe’s carbon removal agenda. The event is part of the EU’s ongoing efforts to operationalise the Carbon Removals and Carbon Farming (CRCF) Regulation , a landmark framework establishing a voluntary certification system for carbon removals, carbon farming, and carbon storage...
Data is becoming the new driver of agriculture: how AI is changing farming
A recent article by RFSI Forum takes a closer look at how artificial intelligence is reshaping agriculture — and why data is starting to play a role as important as traditional inputs like pesticides. In the piece “Data as the New Pesticide? Artificial Intelligence and the Future of Agriculture” , author Clara Cecil (Wageningen University & Research) explores how farming is shifting toward data-driven decision-making , where information, not just inputs, determines productivity and resilience....
New opportunity for circular innovators: Circular Voices - turning circular agriculture into real opportunities
AgriVentures, together with Alberizas, brought Circular Voices: From the Balkans to Andalusia to IEAMED in Málaga. What emerged from this workshop is direct and unambiguous: European innovation has no value if it remains locked in reports. Its value is realized only when it reaches farmers and producers in a form they can apply, adapt and benefit from economically. This workshop was designed precisely with that objective. To translate circular economy principles into practical, field-tested...
London Takes the Lead in Global FoodTech: Inside the 2025 FoodTech 500 Unveiling Event
London became the epicenter of global food innovation this April as founders, investors, corporates, and ecosystem builders gathered for the 2025 FoodTech 500 Unveiling event - an evening that showcased how rapidly the AgriFoodTech sector is evolving from ambition to execution. Hosted by Forward Fooding alongside ecosystem partners, the event marked the official celebration of the latest FoodTech 500 ranking and offered a data‑driven snapshot of where the future of food is being built. Often...
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