14th May 2025
The Future of EIP-AGRI Operational Groups: Challenges, Opportunities and Existing Support Services
Date / Time: 14 May 2025, 10:00 – 13:00 CET (online)
Key Message: Collaboration in Action: Unlocking the Potential of OGs
Presentations
Welcome – Overview of the workshop
| Overview of the workshop | Iakovos Delioglanis, FOCUS STC |
Session 1: OG engagement strategy deployed in 4 Thematic Networks
| BBioNets | Carmen Girón Domínguez, Munster Technological University |
| FOREST4EU | Francesca Giannetti, University of Florence |
| Soil-X-Change | Barbara Pápai, INNOMINE |
| NUTRI-KNOW | Anna Bagó Mas, BETA Technological Centre |
Session 2: Case studies: experiences from OG formation and operation
| Portugal | Pedro da Silveira, FERTIPINEA OG |
| Italy | Elena Maestri, SMACS, Faber, CLEAN-ER OGs |
| Spain | Alexandre Galí Serra, RE-AQUA, Granges Terragrisa OGs |
| Hungary | Vince Láng and Tünde Gyarmati, Discovery Living Lab |
Session 3: The evolution of OGs – current challenges and opportunities
| The evolution of EIP-AGRI Operational Groups –current challenges and opportunities | Margarida Ambar, EU CAP Network, Support Facility for Innovation and Knowledge exchange including EIP-AGRI, Head of Division A ‘EU AKIS, stakeholder management and facilitation’ |
Session 4: Short survey on OGs across Europe
| OGs’ experience across Europe – survey results | Barbara Pápai, INNOMINE |
Session 5: Panel discussion – How to better support OGs?
Session 6: Available resources for OGs: information and training material, support tools and advisory services
| BBioNets | Patrizia Borsotto, Council for Agricultural Research and Economics |
| FOREST4EU | Giacomo Mezzetti, ETA Florence Renewable Energies |
| Soil-X-Change | Barbara Pápai, INNOMINE |
| NUTRI-KNOW | Anna Bagó Mas, BETA Technological Centre |