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Farms4Climate partners from Italy, Spain, and Tunisia recently organized a series of workshops and technical days aimed at disseminating the ideas and practices behind regenerative agriculture, while sharing the project's results and fostering partnerships and collaborations among different stakeholders.
Farms4Climate partner SEKEM is one of the three winners of the 2024 Gulbenkian Prize for Humanity for helping local farmers transition from traditional to biodynamic farming while supporting rural development. The Jury of experts was presided over by former German Chancellor Angela Merkel.
Members of the Farms4Climate (F4C) project convened for a training session focused on identifying the differences in the efficacy of regenerative agronomic practices across the F4C sites through the modelling of carbon cycle processes.
Engaging stakeholders on carbon farming
06.02.2024
The Farms4Climate project periodically organises engagement sessions and disseminations event to raise awareness on the challenges and opportunities for carbon farming. Two of them are described below.
Voices from Farms4Climate’s Living Labs
06.02.2024
Farms4Climate sites of El Harra and El Wahat (Egypt), Southern Spain, Emilia Romagna and Basilicata (Italy), and Tunisia share their updates
Farms4Climate partners Heliopolis University and SEKEM have started an innovative project based on greening the desert by agriculture and applying basalt rock powder to those agricultural fields, with the aim of assessing CO₂ sequestration and the effects on crop production.
The rise of the Economy of Love
26.10.2022
Economic actors have the responsibility to create fair and healthy working environments and contribute to preserving resources for long-term societal benefits. Giving a structure to these principles was the vision of SEKEM in designing the Economy of Love system.
