One of the aims of the 4CE-MED community is to generate synergies with linked projects. During the last period of 4CE-MED, our Spanish partner Camelina Company Spain has held two lighthouses exploring synergies with UNTWIST & CARINA projects. On 08th May 2024_double cropping lighthouse at Penelles, Lleida province took place. Sixteen people were present at…
The workshop “Meeting agricultural climate challenges through R&D“, is organized by the European Conservation Agriculture Federation (ECAF) in the framework of the Life Agromitiga project and with the co-organization of the 4CE-MED project. The workshop will take place (entirely online) during the morning of 16 January 2024. This workshop aims to create a discussion to highlight the lessons learned and…
Recent extreme droughts destroying crops in several Mediterranean countries highlighted the urgency of developing adaptation and mitigation strategies to climate change. Conservation Agriculture (CA), although known to be among the best strategies to mitigate the effects of climate change, lacks large-scale adoption in the Mediterranean region. There are several concerted efforts across the region to…
The 4CE-MED project has linked AgroFossilFree project as part of the community. The main goal of the AgroFossilFree project is to pave the way for the de-fossilization of the European agriculture by diminishing fossil energy dependence of all agricultural domains (open-field and controlled-environment crops and livestock). To do so, AgroFossilFree has evaluated the current energy…
In the framework of Networking activities with other projects, 4CE-MED has linked up with CARINA which plans to carry out collaborative actions in the coming months, in particular the organization of meetings between both projects for results presentation and analysis of present and future collaboration. Both projects have established an interaction plan which includes technical…
His Excellency, Mr Mohammed Sadiki, Minister of Agriculture,and Water and Forests of Morocco, accompanied by the Governor of the Province of Khémisset, Director of INRA-Morocco, professionals, elected officials, as well as a large delegation of Ministry officials, visited Marchouch Experimental station of INRA and ICARDA, Morocco, on April 11, 2023. During his visit to the…
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.
