The 4CE-MED project has nearly ended and has achieved the envisioned targets. Research partners have elaborated Scientific Publications. We invite you to have a look at these articles that are also available on zenodo project profile and in our library section. Mechanical Harvesting of Camelina: Work Productivity, Costs and Seed Loss Evaluation ABSTRACT: Camelina…
After more than four years of work, the 4CE-MED project has nearly ended and has achieved the envisioned targets. All the consortium partners have elaborated seven Practice Abstracts (PA), adapted to all Mediterranean countries participating in the 4CE-MED project. The involved countries Algeria, France, Greece, Italy, Morocco, Spain, and Tunisia present their PA on Innovative,…
The ICARDA’s 4CE-MED team visited a progressive farmer Mr. Aziz Zin El Abidine, in the Meknes region, Morocco on the sideline of “the second edition of the Maghreb Oilseeds Meetings (RMO)” on March 5, 2024, to popularize 4CE-MED practices and camelina as an ancient new oil seed crop for Morocco. Mr. Zine El Abidine is…
From 5 to 8 October 2023 Bari hosted “Agrilevante“, an international exhibition of machinery, systems, and technologies for agricultural production, this event is the most important exhibition dedicated to the primary sector that takes place in the Mediterranean basin. During this event, on 6 October 2023, a workshop organized by Edagricole, a well-known Italian publishing…
On 8 March, the consortium meeting of the 4CE-MED project took place in Marrakech where all the partners of the consortium met to participate in the exchange meeting on agronomic trials on tailor-made systems & performed demonstration activities developed by the 4CE-MED project. The ambitious agenda emphasized the review of the state of play describing…
One of the main targets of the 4CE-MED (Camelina: a Cash Cover Crop Enhancing water and soil conservation in Mediterranean dry-farming systems) project is to define, optimize, and test under real operational conditions locally tailor-made 4CE-MED solutions to adopt camelina as a low-input cash cover crop, assuring short term economic profit to Mediterranean farmers (WP2). CREA, one…
Most of the agricultural areas in Tunisia are intended for cereals crops and arboriculture. Crop rotation is not well diversified; it is practically limited to legumes. Through the 4CE-MED project funded by the European Union, INRAT, being the only Tunisian partner, is working to develop new innovative, diversified, and resilient Mediterranean agricultural systems. In…
4CE-MED and Cereales Alcamancha Sociedad Cooperativa detail the camelina sowing process. video credit by Spanish Co-ops
Importance of local actors and main aspects that make camelina an interesting crop for farmers in Spain. video credit by Spanish Co-ops
The voice of key stakeholders is present in the 4CE-MED project, this video presents the benefits of camelina from the perspective of farmers, agricultural cooperatives and, industry.
