La segunda reunión de la plataforma francesa de múltiples actores interesados en el proyecto 4CE-MED se celebró el 1 de septiembre en Dijon. En esta ocasión, se compartieron los primeros resultados de los ensayos de camelina en 2021 con los agricultores, agentes tecno-económicos (Terres Inovia), operadores de transformación (grupo Saipol – Avril) e instituciones como…
Los pasados 6 y 7 de octubre, la SAIPOL organizó una visita a las parcelas de camelina sembradas como cultivo intermedio después de los cereales o los guisantes. Esta especie, insertada en un doble cultivo, permitiría cumplir parte de los objetivos de los biocombustibles avanzados o incluso del desarrollo de la bioeconomía. Varias cooperativas participan…
Los actores clave de 4CE-MED Argelia que asistieron a la reunión fueron 12 miembros, entre ellos 3 mujeres, que representaban a agricultores, institutos de formación y técnicos, cooperativas, representantes de asociaciones de agricultores e investigadores/as universitarios/as. La plataforma estará abierta a nuevos miembros en el futuro. Tras dar la bienvenida a las personas asistentes, HANNACHI…
1 de septiembre de 2021. La Plataforma Italiana de actores clave está formada por 17 miembros, entre los que se encuentran agricultores, consultores agrícolas, responsables políticos regionales y asociaciones de agricultores. En concreto, 8 eran mujeres y 8 jóvenes. Los participantes en la Plataforma representan diferentes zonas geográficas de Italia, de norte a sur. Principales…
En Túnez, la mayor parte de las superficies agrícolas se destinan a los cultivos de cereales y a la arboricultura. La rotación de cultivos sigue siendo limitada y poco diversificada; prácticamente se limita a las legumbres. El proyecto 4CE-MED trabaja para desarrollar nuevos sistemas agrícolas mediterráneos innovadores, diversificados y resistentes. En este contexto, la…
El proyecto 4CE-MED reúne el panel nacional en España para evaluar los ensayos de Camelina. Socios del proyecto europeo 4CE-MED celebraron el pasado 14 de septiembre la segunda reunión del panel nacional, que congregó a representantes de Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España, las empresas Camelina Company España (CCE) y Agrovegetal, el IMIDRA (Instituto Madrileño de Investigación…
En el marco del proyecto 4CE-MED se probaron diferentes estrategias de recolección. En Italia los ensayos se desarrollaron en la granja experimental de la Universidad de Bolonia, situada en Cadriano (BO). El equipo de la UNIBO y el equipo del CREA dirigen conjuntamente esta actividad. Se desarrolló una estrategia de cosecha innovadora cortando e hilvanando…
ICARDA partner shows in this video the extraction oil from camelina seeds using traditional method. ICARDA extracted oil to show farmers and stakeholders and get their opinion or feedback. ICARDA
Generating Networks,adding knowledge challenging agricultural innovation in 4CE-MED community Thanks to and to all the involved partners in these amazing projects. https://youtu.be/a14lXxkIK2E
Siembra de Camelina bajo cubierta de guisantes: siembra con drone, siembra con esparcidor neumático o siembra directa después de la cosecha. Con el fin de garantizar la emergencia de los cultivos antes de los periodos de sequía, se están probando diversas posibilidades en el marco del proyecto 4CE-MED (PRIMA Programme official). Estas oportunidades de diversificación…
4CE-MED project (Camelina: a Cash Cover Crop Enhancing water and soil conservation in MEDiterranean dry-farming systems), started on May 2020, with a duration of three and a half years, and financed within the PRIMA program, participated by 11 entities from seven Mediterranean countries (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, France, Greece, Italy and Spain) and coordinated by Alma…
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INRAT : Institut National de la Recherche Agronomique de Tunisie is the only Tunisia 4CE-MED partner. Within the framework of the project, trials were conducted in Kef experimental station of INRA Tunisia under conventional and conservation agriculture conditions. Camelina grew very well despite the severe condition of Kef region.
Following the new European shift towards alternative and innovative crops, Bios Agrosystems MABEE will develop a demo filed trial of Camelina in collaboration with 4CE-MED project. The demo field trial will be conducted in the northern part of Greece and cover an area of 1 hectare. The project aims to integrate Camelina in a rotation…
One field day event was organized on 6-April-2021 by Office National du Conseil Agricole, ONCA (Moroccan National Office of Agricultural Council) and ICARDA-Morocco to show farmers types of farming systems and crops for diversification in crop rotation in wheat-based farming systems. Twenty farmers and ONCA officials participated in this one-day event. As a part of…
Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España y Cereales Alcamancha S.Coop. han llegado a un acuerdo por el que esta cooperativa colaborará los próximos dos años con el proyecto 4CE-MED para promover la adopción de la camelina y la agricultura de conservación en la zona de la Alcarria conquense. En este sentido, la cooperativa organizará, en colaboración…
Arvalis – Institut du Végétal is the French partner in the 4CE-MED project, which aims to develop new Mediterranean farming systems that are innovative, diversified and resilient. These systems will be based on conservation agriculture practices and will include camelina, a heat- and drought-tolerant oil and protein crop with very promising agronomic and economic potential,…
With the aim of raising awareness of the benefits of growing camelina and implementing conservation agriculture on their farms, Camelina Company España (4CE-MED partner) is developing an agronomic trial in collaboration with IMIDRA (Madrid Institute for Rural Development, Food and Agricultural Research) at Finca El Encín, Alcalá de Henares, Spain. The agronomic trial includes different…
4CE-MED partners are pleased to present this video as a summary of that amazing initiative that is taking palce in the Mediterranean Area. The 4CE-MED consortium was conceived in order to follow a multi-actor approach. The consortium includes 11 partners from 7 different PRIMA countries (Geographic Area PRIMA): 4 EU (MED-EU) and 3 non-EU (MED),…
Cooperativas Agro-alimentarias de España es uno de los socios del proyecto 4CE-MED encargado de impulsar el desarrollo de sistemas agrícolas mediterráneos innovadores, diversificados y resistentes que no compitan por la tierra con la cadena alimentaria en España junto a Camelina Company España e Iniciativas Innovadoras. Como ejemplo de estos sistemas, en nuestro país se viene…
CREA, one of the Italian partners of 4CE-MED project. CREA is performing experimental tests in collaboration with Camelina Company to study and asses the existing constrains of the mechanical harvesting of Camelina. One of the main targets of the 4CE-MED project is to define, optimize and test under real operational conditions locally tailor-made 4CE-MED solutions to…
One of the main targets of the 4CE-MED (Camelina: a Cash Cover Crop Enhancing water and soil conservation in MEDiterranean dry-farming systems) project is to engage local stakeholders in each of the seven participating countries (Italy, Greece, Spain, France, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia). To achieve this goal local multi-stakeholder platforms (LMSPs) have been created since…
The first meeting of 4ce-med local multi-stakeholder platform of Algeria was held on September 20 2020, at 2 pm in the ITMAS meeting room. This first meeting has been scheduled for the beginning of September. Several individual phone calls with members were made in late August and early September to discuss about the 4CE-MED project,…
In the first stage of the 4CE-MED project, under the work package 1 “Local Multi-Stakeholder Platforms (LMSP)” have been launched with the aim to locally co-design the optimal tailor-made solutions including Camelina Sativa as a cash cover crop for the Mediterranean environments. The local boards will include in each country long-term CA adopters who will…
The first meeting of the 4CE-MED Italian stakeholder platform (including 15 members, i.e. farmers, farmer advisors, regional and national policy makers, and farmer association representatives) took place online on the 20th July 2020 The platform, which will engage new members in the coming months, has been set up to represent different geographical areas across Italy,…
The AAIC (Association for the Advancement of Industrial Crops) was established in 1979 as an international, non-profit educational and scientific organization with the scope to: Encourage and promote the activities of those involved in the production, processing, development, and commercialization of industrial crops and products derived from industrial crops Educate and inform our members and…
In Spain, 4CE-MED aims to introduce camelina in the rotations of low-production areas, especially arid and semi-arid drylands (below 3000 kg/ha) in the Mediterranean basin, providing alternatives to farmers. Within the framework of the project, a series of trials coordinated by Camelina Company will be carried out in Spain. The following questions were discussed in…
4CE-MED project (Camelina: a Cash Cover Crop Enhancing water and soil conservation in MEDiterranean dry-farming systems), started on May 2020, with a duration of three and a half years, and financed within the PRIMA program, participated by 11 entities from seven Mediterranean countries (Algeria, Morocco, Tunisia, France, Greece, Italy and Spain) and coordinated by Alma…
