April 19, 2024 Towards sustainable agriculture: The role of the new Common Agricultural Policy Our new project is based on a recent publication by Dr Alexandra Langlais, a researcher at INRAE and a valued partner in the NOVASOIL project. With an extensive background in the study of agricultural and environmental policy, Langlais provides an important legal perspective on the transition to more sustainable and environmentally friendly agricultural practices. His work not only highlights the importance of legislation in agroecology, but also serves as a guide to understanding how policy can be aligned with broader environmental goals. Blog 0 2 min read
April 15, 2024 AREFLH promotes soil health: Presentation of the NOVASOIL project for sustainable agriculture Learn how AREFLH is leading the way in sustainable agriculture with the NOVASOIL project, a groundbreaking initiative to promote soil health and innovative business models across Europe. Discover the synergies with other projects and the potential for transformative agricultural practices. Blog 0 1 min read
April 12, 2024 Towards a sustainable future: The importance of monitoring and improving soil health in the EU Last Wednesday, the Parliament voted in favour of the Commission’s proposal for a Soil Monitoring Law with 336 votes in favour, 242 against and 33 abstentions Blog 0 1 min read
April 12, 2024 Summary of the 4th Plenary Meeting of the NOVASOIL Project The 4th Plenary Meeting of the NOVASOIL project entitled “Innovative Business Models for Soil Health” was held on 3-4 April in Sofia, Bulgaria Blog 0 1 min read
April 10, 2024 ESA Symposium on Earth Observation for Soil Protection and Remediation NOVASOIL innovations highlighted The ESA Symposium on Earth Observation for Soil Protection and Remediation, held on 6-7 March at ESA-ESRIN in Frascati, Italy, served as a cornerstone event for the convergence of global efforts in soil protection and remediation. Among the distinguished participants was Francisco José Blanco Velázquez of EVENOR-TECH, SLU (Spain), who took the opportunity to present the groundbreaking initiatives of the NOVASOIL project. Blog 0 2 min read
March 15, 2024 Deep roots, new horizons: Pioneering sustainable farming with NOVASOIL🌱 The NOVASOIL project is reshaping the future of agriculture through innovative business models focused on enhancing soil health. From revitalizing Bulgaria’s vineyards to introducing carbon farming in Denmark and eco-schemes in the Netherlands, we’re demonstrating the power of sustainable practices. Blog 0 2 min read
March 11, 2024 Using Earth observation to improve soil protection: Insights from the ESA Symposium The European Space Agency (ESA) recently hosted a landmark symposium at its headquarters in Frascati, Italy, bringing together global experts […] Blog 0 1 min read
February 23, 2024 The concept and future prospects of soil health Soil is the basis of our food production and a key ally in the fight against climate change. NOVASOIL highlights the urgency of adopting agricultural practices that regenerate and maintain the vitality of our soil, from managing payments for ecosystem services to participating in carbon credit markets. Blog 0 3 min read
February 16, 2024 NOVASOIL: INNOVATIVE BUSINESS MODELS FOR SOIL HEALTH. Deliverable 2.2 Soil is the basis of our food production and a key ally in the fight against climate change. NOVASOIL highlights the urgency of adopting agricultural practices that regenerate and maintain the vitality of our soil, from managing payments for ecosystem services to participating in carbon credit markets. Blog 0 2 min read
February 13, 2024 Soil Organic Carbon Restoration through Organic Farming in Citrus Plantations In the quest for sustainable agriculture, the NOVASOIL project presents compelling evidence that organic farming is not just an environmentally friendly choice but also a cost-effective long-term strategy for farmers. Blog 1 3 min read