The journey for the EU-funded PRO-WILD: Protect and Promote Crop Wild Relatives officially had the second meeting last week in Vienna, where over 40 participants gathered for two days of intense collaborative work. The objective of PRO-WILD is to protect and promote wild relatives of wheat, sugar beet, and oilseed…
Highclere Consulting (HCC) is strengthening its position as a thought leader and strategic partner in sustainable agriculture at the European level through its active participation in the launch of the EUFAWREADY project. This month, our colleagues Elena Ion and Alina Alexa proudly represented HCC at the project’s kick-off meeting in…
A ground-breaking European initiative, “PRO-WILD”, has officially commenced with the aim of protecting and promoting crop wild relatives (CWR) that are closely related to commonly cultivated plants. This innovative project seeks to harness the genetic potential of wild plant species to improve crop resilience and adaptability to climate change. “PRO-WILD”, short for…
Several key stakeholders from Brașov met to discuss the future of the Țara Făgărașului region in Cobor. The workshop held on the 16th of March 2023, at the Cobor Household, aimed to bring together local and county public authorities, local entrepreneurs and NGOs from the area and to debate several forecasts…
Last week, the EU Innovation Action project FoodSHIFT 2030, funded by H2020 in line with the EU Food 2030 Policy Framework, has announced it will focus on post-COVID-19 solutions as part of the ongoing project strategy on transforming the food system. The project has established a dedicated COVID-19 Task Force, focused on…
15 Farmers from and around Brașov area will participate, Thursday, Feb 20th in a workshop which is part of a foresight study run by the European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) and which aims to identify possible future professional and social roles of farmers in 2040 and to explore resulting potential…