Are you a farmer, landowner, or agricultural stakeholder in the Landes region interested in improving soil health?

Join us for the SOILCRATES Living Lab co-creation session and take part in an in-person exchange focused on innovative practices to improve soil quality and foster sustainable agriculture in the Landes.

The event is organised by a scientific team from the CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers) in collaboration with local partners, including AGROBIO40. It will feature a collective workshop on innovative farming techniques to enhance soil health, and a dedicated segment on funding opportunities available under the SOILCRATES call for projects.

What to Expect:

Co-Creation Session: Explore local agricultural challenges and co-develop solutions that promote sustainable soil management, focusing on concrete, field-tested methods to regenerate and maintain healthy soils in the region.

Knowledge Exchange: Meet researchers, farming professionals, and institutional partners to exchange insights and best practices aimed at strengthening local soil resilience and agricultural productivity.

Funding Opportunities: A dedicated presentation will outline how participants can receive financial support for piloting or scaling up their practices through the SOILCRATES Living Lab funding call, with a €400,000 envelope allocated to the Living Lab in the Landes.

When & Where?
Date: Tuesday, 17th June 2025
Time: 09:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Location: Lycée agricole Hector Serres, 2915 Route des Barthes, 40180 Oeyreluy

To register, please complete the form here.

For more information, visit www.soilcrates.eu

The SOILCRATES Landes Living Lab is part of the wider EU-funded SOILCRATES project, which brings together agricultural actors and researchers across France, Spain, Ireland, and the Netherlands. The project aims to improve soil quality across Europe by validating innovative farming practices through real-life trials and promoting shared knowledge across the sector.