ExpertiseUpdated on 19 March 2025

Transfer of knowledge related to sustainable, regenerative, and circular agriculture through a variety of educational and outreach initiatives

Margarida Palma

Technical and Scientific Director at Food4sustainability CoLab (F4S)

Idanha-a-Nova, Portugal

About

Food4Sustainability CoLAB (F4S) excels in the transfer of knowledge related to sustainable, regenerative, and circular agriculture through a variety of educational and outreach initiatives. Recognizing the importance of disseminating innovative practices and research findings, F4S organizes schools, workshops, and webinars to educate and engage diverse audiences in the agricultural community.

Educational Schools and Capacity-Building Programs: F4S conducts specialized training and capacity-building programs (EITFood, Erasmus+) designed to provide in-depth knowledge and practical skills in sustainable agriculture. These schools often include comprehensive curricula covering topics such as soil health, carbon sequestration, biodiversity, sustainable nutrition, efficient food production systems, and the principles of the circular economy.

Workshops: F4S hosts interactive workshops that focus on hands-on learning and practical application of sustainable farming techniques. These workshops bring together farmers, researchers, and industry professionals to collaborate on solving real-world agricultural challenges. Participants gain valuable insights into innovative approaches and technologies that can enhance the sustainability of their farming practices.

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