The overall experimental design of the final application conducted by the Technical University of Crete aimed to evaluate the efficiency of sewage sludge, olive mill wastewater and compost biochars as biostimulants in agriculture under field conditions. The application will be conducted between May 2022 and September 2022 in a field in the area of Akrotiri, in Chania, Greece. Tomatoes are cultivated under field conditions with and without biochar amendment. Four

In this issue agROBOfood hosts an “Interview with Juan Perela” of the Alpha Unmanned Systems where he describes the ACROCrop project. We invite you to read the views of “Women in agri-tech” and our latest “Project News” on the agROBOfood events. ‘On our radar’ has caught exciting news on robotics whilst “agROBOfood TV” presents robots hard at work. Check out a selection of “Funding opportunities” in agriculture and robotics and

AgriSat team, as pilot leader of the Spanish case, has met on the 9th of June with colleagues from the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki team, to stay informed about the indicators that STARGATE can provide in the pilot cases for better decision-making at work on the farms. Access all the latest on STARGATE here…

AINIA and IRIAF (CLAMBER BIOREFINERY) joined the events of the Museum for the World Environment Day of 2022, giving a show for kids. 🖱️ More details and images here.

The URBIOFIN project Final Event was held in the frames of the World Bio Markets 2022 event on 8-9 June. In a two-day event coordinated by PERSEO biotechnologies, we shared our advances in biotechnological process developments at industrial level to produce biofuel, bioenergy and bioproducts from organic and cellulosic wastes. The URBIOFIN project was delighted to have had the opportunity to share its experiences with other companies and experts of

Three key ATLAS people were caught on camera during the 2nd project meeting,that took place in Thessaloniki, on the 28th and 29th of April 2022. 🖱️ Click here to watch the 3 videos.

The Latvian Fruit Growers Association (ATLAS partner) presented the project during a Latvian Agriculture Exhibition that took place on the 14th of May 2022, with the participation of governmental bodies, leading agro companies and banks. 🖱️ Read more…

Stay tuned for an update on the project’s latest achievements in the upcoming URBIOFIN Newsletter… 🖱️ To access more updates on the project, click here.

On Monday, May 2, another round of a working meeting entitled “Water in South Moravia II” took place at the Regional Office of the South Moravian Region, within the framework of STARGATE project. In addition to representatives of the Morava River Basin, T. G. Masaryk Water Research Institute, State Land Office, CzechGlobe, Central Institute for Supervising and Testing in Agriculture and others, the meeting was also attended by the first deputy governon

Summer is loading and, in this issue, agROBOfood welcomes Mr Henri DESESQUELLES, CEO of OSIRIS Agriculture, winner of this year’s “Pitch your robot, find your investor” event. We also introduce the new column “Women in agri-tech” where we host two ladies from our community, Mireille van Hilten and Natalie Hotrum. Check out the project news that include an image gallery from the agROBOfood annual event, the Agricultural Robotics Catalogue published