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SPIN-FERT & Hort2theFuture – Policy Scoping Workshop 

SPIN-FERT & Hort2theFuture Invite to Policy Scoping Workshop On Tuesday, 3 March 2026, the Horizon Europe projects SPIN-FERT and Hort2theFuture (H2F) convened a joint Policy Scoping Workshop in Brussels (REA headquarters) to present and discuss project results related to EU policies on peat-free growing substrates and biostimulants.  Bringing together representatives from SPIN-FERT consortium, Hort2theFuture consortium, relevant […]

Soil Quality: The Role of Organic Fertilisers, from Theory to Field

Cesena, Italy On Friday, March 6, the workshop “Soil Quality: The Role of Organic-Based Fertilizers, from Theory to Field” took place in Cesena, Italy, as part of the European SPIN-FERT project. The event was organized by Ri.Nova, sponsored by Herambiente. The technical meeting, which was well-attended both in person and online, highlighted strong interest in […]

SPIN-FERT at the inaugural symposium of the DynaMF 

Warsaw, Poland We are pleased to share that our project SPIN-FERT was promoted during the inaugural symposium of the DynaMF (Dynamic Microbial Fertilizers) Consortium, held on 10–11 March 2026 at the University of Warsaw’s Masurian Centre for Biodiversity and Nature Education. The event brought together numerous scientific institutions to discuss future collaboration, joint research initiatives, […]

Future Horticulture Cluster meeting

Lublin, Poland On March 18, 2026, during the meeting of the Future Horticulture Cluster held at the Institute of Agrophysics PAS, we had the opportunity to promote SPIN-FERT project and share its key objectives with representatives of science, industry, and innovation networks. The event gathered leading experts and stakeholders, creating a valuable space for strengthening […]

Future of Soil Education – when education means action 

Poznan, Poland On the 10th of April, students from the Studio for Transdisciplinary Projects and Research at the University of Arts in Poznań, led by Prof. Joanna Hoffmann and assistant Mateusz Janik (FASSF/ASN), visited the Faculty of Geographical and Geological Sciences at Adam Mickiewicz University in Poznań. As students were already involved in SPIN-FERT activities, […]

WORKSHOP “Soil Health. Innovations for Sustainable Cropping Systems. Research Meets Industry”

Rimini, Italy Soil health as a driver of sustainable cropping systems 🌱 The sustainability of cropping systems is intrinsically linked to soil health, an increasingly pivotal factor for agricultural stakeholders. On April 22, at Macfrut, Ri.Nova(@linkedin Ri.Nova) organized a joint workshop in collaboration with ENEA (@linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/company/enea-2/ ) and CINSA (@linkedin https://www.linkedin.com/in/consorzio-cinsa-587843102/) titled “Soil Health. […]

SPIN-FERT at Earth Day in Torino: Soil, Memory, and Collective Awareness

Torino, Italy On Saturday, April 25, SPIN-FERT joined the celebrations of Giornata della Terra in Torino, hosted in the beautiful Royal Palace of Turin Gardens. Organised around Earth Day (April 22), the event brought together citizens, science, and sustainability in the heart of the city. As part of the programme, we presented Breath of Soil […]

Science in the Field: Students and CNR Researchers Together

Rome, Italy On April 28, 2026, the Research Area of the National Research Council (CNR) in Montelibretti (Rome) was transformed into an open-air laboratory. Students from a Roman high school took part in a "hands-on" scientific outreach day, actively collaborating with CNR researchers. An Experimental Agricultural Lab The activities have been focused on an experimental […]

SeedCon 2026 International Conference on the Seed Microbiome and Microbial Inheritance

Potsdam, Germany 🌱SeedCon 2026🌱 the first International Conference on the Seed Microbiome and Microbial Inheritance is now open for registration & abstract submission! From May 5–7, 2026, researchers & industry partners will gather at the Leibniz Institute for Agricultural Engineering and Bioeconomy (ATB) in Potsdam, Germany to discuss the latest advances in seed microbiome research […]

“Spring of Flowers” Horticultural Fair

Łosiów, Poland The "Spring of Flowers" Horticultural Fair took place in Łosiów from May 9-10, 2026. It was one of the most important horticultural events in the region, organized by the Opole Agricultural Advisory Center in Łosiów under the honorary patronage of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. InHORT the Institute of Horticulture – […]

Food Revolution 2026 Conference

Mestre, Italy From May 11–13, 2026, researchers, industry partners, and changemakers will gather at Venice-Mestre, Italy to explore groundbreaking innovations and forge lasting partnerships that will revolutionize how we produce, distribute, and consume food globally. SPIN-FERT is part of the Food Revolution 2026 conference in Mestre (Italy) with Loredana Canfora (CREA) as invited speaker on […]