SOILCRATES contributes to technical days on the future of viticulture in Guadix
On 10 and 11 June 2026, Guadix hosted the technical days “Situación Actual de la Vitivinicultura”, bringing together stakeholders from across the wine sector to reflect on some of the main challenges currently facing viticulture in Granada. The event addressed key topics including climate change, soil conservation, innovation, wine quality and [...]
SPNA : Water Quality & Practical Levers for Farmers
Last year, we explored water quantity: storage, sponge capacity, excess moisture and crop damage. In mid-May, we continued the conversation in Nieuwe Beerta, this time focusing on water quality under the guidance of VHL lecturer Peter van der Maas. The session addressed key questions around point-source and diffuse pollution, standards [...]
Nederlandse SOILCRATES-boeren te gast in Limerick (Ierland)
Half mei 2026 vond in Limerick, Ierland, een centrale bijeenkomst plaats van het Europese SOILCRATES-project. Binnen dit project werken verschillende landen aan vraagstukken rondom bodemgezondheid. Dat gebeurt via zogenoemde Living Labs: leeromgevingen waarin boeren, kennisinstellingen en andere stakeholders samen werken aan praktijkprojecten en kennisuitwisseling. De deelnemende landen, waaronder Nederland, Ierland, Frankrijk [...]
Granada Tierra Viva Living Lab : The University Walkways host a new edition of the UGR Ecomarket, now established as an agroecological event
The UGR Ecomarket celebrated a new edition this Thursday, May 28th, in the University Walkways of the Fuentenueva Campus, consolidating itself as an open meeting space between agroecological producers, social entities, the university community and citizens. The activity, promoted by the Living Lab Granada Tierra Viva and the Granada Agroecological Network, [...]
Granada Tierra Viva Living Lab holds first governance and future organisation meeting
On 12 May, the Granada Tierra Viva Living Lab held its first dedicated session focused on governance and future organisation within the framework of the SOILCRATES project. The meeting took place at the Provincial Council of Granada, Diputación de Granada, a SOILCRATES partner, and brought together stakeholders involved in the continued [...]
Lithuanian Living Labs visit SOILCRATES Ireland Living Lab for knowledge exchange in Ballyhoura
On Tuesday 26 May, the SOILCRATES Ireland Living Lab welcomed visitors from Lithuania for a knowledge exchange visit across a number of locations in the Ballyhoura region. The visiting group included representatives from Lithuanian Living Labs, including Praviršulis Tyrelis LL, Žaliasis Raistas (Dabravolė) LL, Bukta Forest LL and Šimonių Giria LL, [...]
Press Release – SOILCRATES 4th General Assembly Brings European Partners to Limerick
The SOILCRATES 4th General Assembly and Interregional Learning Event brought project partners, farmers, researchers and stakeholders together in Limerick for an inspiring week of collaboration, field learning and shared action for healthier soils. Hosted in Ireland from 18–21 May 2026, the week welcomed participants from across the SOILCRATES consortium, including [...]
