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Managing director at SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA VEGA ESLA
My current position is Managing director at Madre Esla, a cooperative that brings together dairy farmers. Aside from the “business as usual”, I explore trends and opportunities that may be strategic to promote sustainability and growth of the cooperative, such as biogas and Carbon farming.
General Manager at Destilerías Manchegas, SCL
Since 1987, I have held management positions in wine cooperatives. I have been president of Caja Rural and my academic background is in Agricultural Engineeri
Chief Innovation Officer at AIRA (Galacteum)
More than 17 years of experience in R&D&I management in companies in the dairy sector. Coordinating regional, national and European projects, as well as internal continuous improvement projects.
Agricultural Technician at Conca de la Tordera Cooperative
Since 2017 I have been working as an agricultural technician at the Cooperativa Conca de la Tordera. Until 2019 I managed the Technical and Quality Department of the same. During these years I specialised mainly in plant health issues in vegetable growing, as well as other issues of food safety.
Project Management Technician at Galician Association of Agri-food Cooperatives (AGACA)
Project Management Technician at AGACA. With a keen interest in productive diversification in the rural sector and environmental conservation.
Innovation technician at AN S. COOP.
PhD in Agricultural Engineering, I have research experience in fertilisation and wheat quality. As a technician in AN Group, I am involved in several activities and innovation projects, mainly in the cereal area.
Head of Quality and Environment at ACOR Cooperative
Graduate in Environmental Sciences, I work in the Quality and Environment Service of the ACOR Cooperative. ACOR currently has 4,500 farmer members and its activity is focused on the sectors of production, refining and marketing of sugars, edible oils and products for animal feed.
Transformation Manager at Central Lechera Asturiana, SAT (CLAS SAT)
Agricultural engineer, specialising in agri-food industry. My grandparents and parents are dairy farmers. I have experience in continuous improvement, business development in engineering at Mondelez. Currently, I am Director of Transformation in CLAS SAT leading sustainability projects and the agricultural services.
Farm Technical Manager at Silver Hill Duck
Silver Hill currently exports premium Duck to 24 countries globally and produces 4.2 million Ducks annually. As Farm Technical Manager my primary role is to ensure that all farm operations under my remit place livestock in order for production to keep aligned with our growing sales demand.
Director of investment at Demeter Investment Managers
I am the Investment Director within the Innovation team. I am dedicated to the Venture Capital fund VitiRev Innovation, which aims to support innovative start-ups offering solutions for the ecological transition of the wine sector.
Vineyard manager at Vignerons ardéchois
I work at vignerons ardéchois on the vineyard of south Ardèche. We need to define and apply directives for vine growing (6000 ha)
Investment Director at Demeter IM – Investment Fund
Investment Director in the VitiVini sector in Europe – VitiRev Innovation M&A experiences in Agro Food and Wine sector Enginee from AgroParisTech & HEC Paris
Project Manager at Gazolink
I work on the development of sustainable and economically viable biogas project. At Gazolink, we support our client from conception to construction.
Strategic Project Manager at TerraTerre
After a business master at EM Lyon, I founded an agroécological farm in Lille, la ferme du Recueil, before joining TerraTerre.
A farm owner in Poland
My name is Marcin Adamski. I am the owner of a medium-sized farm in Poland. The agricultural production on the farm is mainly cereals, but the main activity is rural tourism and the production of local food. As part of my farm, I run a riding school with my family. Horses and rising are my passion which I try to devote every free moment!
Farm owner in Poland
I am the owner of a 16 ha farm located in north-eastern Poland. My farm has organic mixed production. Currently, I am looking for a specialization that I could develop. An interesting option seems to be wine production, which is becoming more and more popular in Poland.
President of Cooperative FARSALON GI
I have worked for 28 years in the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Farsala and for 10 was President of the Association of its Employees. In 2014, I established the Cooperative FARSALON GI and since then has been twice elected as Chairman of the Board.
Vice President of Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
Agronomist in Thessaly, Μaster’s degree in agricultural economics, Economist, Managing Director in Chiropal LTD Pig Farming.
President of the Board of Directors at the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos
I am an agronomist spcialized in crop science. In 2007 first-time was elected to the Board of Directors of UWC Samos and in 2015 was elected as President.
Communication Manager & Farmer at Agriculture Cooperative of Orchomenos
I obtained a BA in the Faculty of Technological applications, Automation Department; and training and employment through the European Commission’s programs in Vienna. In 2015, I returned to Greece where professionally engaged in agriculture, testing new cultivations and collaborating with markets in Greece and abroad.
CEO, Co-founder Med Culture
MSc Agronomist (Department of Crop Science – A.U.A), with 20 years experience in the organic farming sector and Food Safety Management Systems. Co-founder and managing partner of Med Culture PC (farm 2 school & open farm network). Member of the Agroecological Network of Greece.
Farmer
I am a 2nd generation farmer, I started farming at 22 years old on the family farm and now I cultivate most of my farm organically with crops such as sesame, hemp, lavender, wheat, barley, clover, and vetch. In 2016 I became a member at KANNABIO HEMP COOPERATIVE.
Special assistant at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
I am an animal production technologist and holder of a master’s degree (MSc, Animal Scientist) and works at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative “Messinia Union”
I am a graduate of the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean with experience in consulting and business transformation.
Manager at Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative
I am the General Manager of Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative. It is the biggest Cooperative in Greece with table Olives. Since 2017, I am an independent expert at European Commission and I participate as a representative of Copa-Cogeca at the Working Group on Olives at DG Agriculture.
Veterinarian, farmer, and producer of sheep, milk, and bio-products at Hellenic Livestock Association
I was born on 22/12/1987 to a farmer’s family with a herd of 986 sheep. On 2013 finished Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Manager Advisory Service at FOA Bioselena
Agricultural engineer in animal husbandry A consultant on organic animal breeding, fodder production, on-farm processing of raw milk and dairy products and direct sales of organic products.
Manager at FOA Bioselena
My professional qualification is veterinary medicine, additionally, I hold qualifications for NGO management, project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting. I work on the development of organic and sustainable agriculture in Bulgaria since 1996.
Manager at Agroecological Centre
We are working in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. We maintain full cycle agricultural crop production and certified organic since 2007, and we demonstrate sustainable practices to farmers, cooperatives, branch associations, advisers and students.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I completed a master’s degree in zoo engineering in 1992 at the VIZVM, St. Zagora. Then, a master’s degree in informatics in 2002 and a pedagogical qualification from the University of Veliko Tarnovo “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Veliko Tarnovo. Since 2000 I have been working for the NAAS of Dobrich.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I organize & participate in pieces of training; maintain an up-to-date database for farmers; assist in uniting farmers and work on the implementation of the priorities of the NAAS and clarify the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food related to the market mechanisms and regimes of the EU CAP
Manager at National association of young farmers in Bulgaria.
I count with diverse experience in the following fields: walnut farming, processing, export; import of FMCG, marketing, sales on the local market; a local exclusive partnership of international brand for nuts; development of innovative short supply chain for farming products through smart vending and entrepreneurs in all of the above since 2010.
Project Manager at AGEC
I am an environmental scientist, business systems expert and co-founder of AGEC, a start-up project created with the aim of recycling and enhancing the by-products of the olive-oil supply chain in Italy.
Student at the University of Bologna
I have worked at several farms with fruit and vine-growing and wine production. I am currently studying agriculture at the university of Bologna. Thanks to my path, I am currently collaborating in the management of a small forestry company in the Modena Apennines.
Student at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
I’m studing forestry and agronomic sciences at the University of Bologna, with the university I collaborate with forest enterprises to promote less impacting production techniques, in particular studying their impact on some taxonomic groups, such as birds and lichens.
Project Manager at Micropolis Ltd
I am a chemist, working as a project manager in Ii Micropolis. At the moment I lead a project in which we create a demonstration environment for water purification by microalgae. Also, we work on many levels with the circular economy. At the same time, I do my PhD studies where I work with sidestreams and process those to create new applications and products like adsorbents.
Project Manager at Oulu University of Applied Sciences
I am Ritva Imppola and I am working as a project manager in Oulu University of Applied Sciences in Finland. My specific interests are renewable energy, circular economy and climate work. There are not too tiny actions to do to mitagate climate warming!
Marketing manager at Tracegrow
Marketing manager with background in International Business Communication, Sales and Marketing. I’ve had the pleasure of working at Tracegrow for the past year and a half. I’m driven by curiosity to learn more from a variety of fields and industries and aim to turn mundane facts into a compelling story and clear brand for a company with a genuine aim to work for the benefit of the wider world.
Chief policy advisor at The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
I’m a chief policy advisor for meat primary production issues, mainly pig, poultry meat and egg production. My job is to find solutions in policies and markets where the primary producer – the farmer may find a good income and livelihood living in the rural areas of Europe.
Farm owner and entrepreneur, meat and local food production in Finland
We have a cattle farm, small slaughter house and the butcher in the same place. Biogas plant will be our next step towards the circular economy and ecological meat production.
Managing director at SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA VEGA ESLA
My current position is Managing director at Madre Esla, a cooperative that brings together dairy farmers. Aside from the “business as usual”, I explore trends and opportunities that may be strategic to promote sustainability and growth of the cooperative, such as biogas and Carbon farming.
General Manager at Destilerías Manchegas, SCL
Since 1987, I have held management positions in wine cooperatives. I have been president of Caja Rural and my academic background is in Agricultural Engineeri
Chief Innovation Officer at AIRA (Galacteum)
More than 17 years of experience in R&D&I management in companies in the dairy sector. Coordinating regional, national and European projects, as well as internal continuous improvement projects.
Agricultural Technician at Conca de la Tordera Cooperative
Since 2017 I have been working as an agricultural technician at the Cooperativa Conca de la Tordera. Until 2019 I managed the Technical and Quality Department of the same. During these years I specialised mainly in plant health issues in vegetable growing, as well as other issues of food safety.
Project Management Technician at Galician Association of Agri-food Cooperatives (AGACA)
Project Management Technician at AGACA. With a keen interest in productive diversification in the rural sector and environmental conservation.
Innovation technician at AN S. COOP.
PhD in Agricultural Engineering, I have research experience in fertilisation and wheat quality. As a technician in AN Group, I am involved in several activities and innovation projects, mainly in the cereal area.
Head of Quality and Environment at ACOR Cooperative
Graduate in Environmental Sciences, I work in the Quality and Environment Service of the ACOR Cooperative. ACOR currently has 4,500 farmer members and its activity is focused on the sectors of production, refining and marketing of sugars, edible oils and products for animal feed.
Transformation Manager at Central Lechera Asturiana, SAT (CLAS SAT)
Agricultural engineer, specialising in agri-food industry. My grandparents and parents are dairy farmers. I have experience in continuous improvement, business development in engineering at Mondelez. Currently, I am Director of Transformation in CLAS SAT leading sustainability projects and the agricultural services.
Farm Technical Manager at Silver Hill Duck
Silver Hill currently exports premium Duck to 24 countries globally and produces 4.2 million Ducks annually. As Farm Technical Manager my primary role is to ensure that all farm operations under my remit place livestock in order for production to keep aligned with our growing sales demand.
Director of investment at Demeter Investment Managers
I am the Investment Director within the Innovation team. I am dedicated to the Venture Capital fund VitiRev Innovation, which aims to support innovative start-ups offering solutions for the ecological transition of the wine sector.
Vineyard manager at Vignerons ardéchois
I work at vignerons ardéchois on the vineyard of south Ardèche. We need to define and apply directives for vine growing (6000 ha)
Investment Director at Demeter IM – Investment Fund
Investment Director in the VitiVini sector in Europe – VitiRev Innovation M&A experiences in Agro Food and Wine sector Enginee from AgroParisTech & HEC Paris
Project Manager at Gazolink
I work on the development of sustainable and economically viable biogas project. At Gazolink, we support our client from conception to construction.
Strategic Project Manager at TerraTerre
After a business master at EM Lyon, I founded an agroécological farm in Lille, la ferme du Recueil, before joining TerraTerre.
A farm owner in Poland
My name is Marcin Adamski. I am the owner of a medium-sized farm in Poland. The agricultural production on the farm is mainly cereals, but the main activity is rural tourism and the production of local food. As part of my farm, I run a riding school with my family. Horses and rising are my passion which I try to devote every free moment!
Farm owner in Poland
I am the owner of a 16 ha farm located in north-eastern Poland. My farm has organic mixed production. Currently, I am looking for a specialization that I could develop. An interesting option seems to be wine production, which is becoming more and more popular in Poland.
President of Cooperative FARSALON GI
I have worked for 28 years in the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Farsala and for 10 was President of the Association of its Employees. In 2014, I established the Cooperative FARSALON GI and since then has been twice elected as Chairman of the Board.
Vice President of Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
Agronomist in Thessaly, Μaster’s degree in agricultural economics, Economist, Managing Director in Chiropal LTD Pig Farming.
President of the Board of Directors at the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos
I am an agronomist spcialized in crop science. In 2007 first-time was elected to the Board of Directors of UWC Samos and in 2015 was elected as President.
Communication Manager & Farmer at Agriculture Cooperative of Orchomenos
I obtained a BA in the Faculty of Technological applications, Automation Department; and training and employment through the European Commission’s programs in Vienna. In 2015, I returned to Greece where professionally engaged in agriculture, testing new cultivations and collaborating with markets in Greece and abroad.
CEO, Co-founder Med Culture
MSc Agronomist (Department of Crop Science – A.U.A), with 20 years experience in the organic farming sector and Food Safety Management Systems. Co-founder and managing partner of Med Culture PC (farm 2 school & open farm network). Member of the Agroecological Network of Greece.
Farmer
I am a 2nd generation farmer, I started farming at 22 years old on the family farm and now I cultivate most of my farm organically with crops such as sesame, hemp, lavender, wheat, barley, clover, and vetch. In 2016 I became a member at KANNABIO HEMP COOPERATIVE.
Special assistant at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
I am an animal production technologist and holder of a master’s degree (MSc, Animal Scientist) and works at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative “Messinia Union”
I am a graduate of the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean with experience in consulting and business transformation.
Manager at Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative
I am the General Manager of Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative. It is the biggest Cooperative in Greece with table Olives. Since 2017, I am an independent expert at European Commission and I participate as a representative of Copa-Cogeca at the Working Group on Olives at DG Agriculture.
Veterinarian, farmer, and producer of sheep, milk, and bio-products at Hellenic Livestock Association
I was born on 22/12/1987 to a farmer’s family with a herd of 986 sheep. On 2013 finished Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Manager Advisory Service at FOA Bioselena
Agricultural engineer in animal husbandry A consultant on organic animal breeding, fodder production, on-farm processing of raw milk and dairy products and direct sales of organic products.
Manager at FOA Bioselena
My professional qualification is veterinary medicine, additionally, I hold qualifications for NGO management, project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting. I work on the development of organic and sustainable agriculture in Bulgaria since 1996.
Manager at Agroecological Centre
We are working in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. We maintain full cycle agricultural crop production and certified organic since 2007, and we demonstrate sustainable practices to farmers, cooperatives, branch associations, advisers and students.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I completed a master’s degree in zoo engineering in 1992 at the VIZVM, St. Zagora. Then, a master’s degree in informatics in 2002 and a pedagogical qualification from the University of Veliko Tarnovo “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Veliko Tarnovo. Since 2000 I have been working for the NAAS of Dobrich.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I organize & participate in pieces of training; maintain an up-to-date database for farmers; assist in uniting farmers and work on the implementation of the priorities of the NAAS and clarify the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food related to the market mechanisms and regimes of the EU CAP
Manager at National association of young farmers in Bulgaria.
I count with diverse experience in the following fields: walnut farming, processing, export; import of FMCG, marketing, sales on the local market; a local exclusive partnership of international brand for nuts; development of innovative short supply chain for farming products through smart vending and entrepreneurs in all of the above since 2010.
Project Manager at AGEC
I am an environmental scientist, business systems expert and co-founder of AGEC, a start-up project created with the aim of recycling and enhancing the by-products of the olive-oil supply chain in Italy.
Student at the University of Bologna
I have worked at several farms with fruit and vine-growing and wine production. I am currently studying agriculture at the university of Bologna. Thanks to my path, I am currently collaborating in the management of a small forestry company in the Modena Apennines.
Student at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
I’m studing forestry and agronomic sciences at the University of Bologna, with the university I collaborate with forest enterprises to promote less impacting production techniques, in particular studying their impact on some taxonomic groups, such as birds and lichens.
Project Manager at Micropolis Ltd
I am a chemist, working as a project manager in Ii Micropolis. At the moment I lead a project in which we create a demonstration environment for water purification by microalgae. Also, we work on many levels with the circular economy. At the same time, I do my PhD studies where I work with sidestreams and process those to create new applications and products like adsorbents.
Project Manager at Oulu University of Applied Sciences
I am Ritva Imppola and I am working as a project manager in Oulu University of Applied Sciences in Finland. My specific interests are renewable energy, circular economy and climate work. There are not too tiny actions to do to mitagate climate warming!
Marketing manager at Tracegrow
Marketing manager with background in International Business Communication, Sales and Marketing. I’ve had the pleasure of working at Tracegrow for the past year and a half. I’m driven by curiosity to learn more from a variety of fields and industries and aim to turn mundane facts into a compelling story and clear brand for a company with a genuine aim to work for the benefit of the wider world.
Chief policy advisor at The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
I’m a chief policy advisor for meat primary production issues, mainly pig, poultry meat and egg production. My job is to find solutions in policies and markets where the primary producer – the farmer may find a good income and livelihood living in the rural areas of Europe.
Farm owner and entrepreneur, meat and local food production in Finland
We have a cattle farm, small slaughter house and the butcher in the same place. Biogas plant will be our next step towards the circular economy and ecological meat production.
Managing director at SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA VEGA ESLA
My current position is Managing director at Madre Esla, a cooperative that brings together dairy farmers. Aside from the “business as usual”, I explore trends and opportunities that may be strategic to promote sustainability and growth of the cooperative, such as biogas and Carbon farming.
General Manager at Destilerías Manchegas, SCL
Since 1987, I have held management positions in wine cooperatives. I have been president of Caja Rural and my academic background is in Agricultural Engineeri
Chief Innovation Officer at AIRA (Galacteum)
More than 17 years of experience in R&D&I management in companies in the dairy sector. Coordinating regional, national and European projects, as well as internal continuous improvement projects.
Agricultural Technician at Conca de la Tordera Cooperative
Since 2017 I have been working as an agricultural technician at the Cooperativa Conca de la Tordera. Until 2019 I managed the Technical and Quality Department of the same. During these years I specialised mainly in plant health issues in vegetable growing, as well as other issues of food safety.
Project Management Technician at Galician Association of Agri-food Cooperatives (AGACA)
Project Management Technician at AGACA. With a keen interest in productive diversification in the rural sector and environmental conservation.
Innovation technician at AN S. COOP.
PhD in Agricultural Engineering, I have research experience in fertilisation and wheat quality. As a technician in AN Group, I am involved in several activities and innovation projects, mainly in the cereal area.
Head of Quality and Environment at ACOR Cooperative
Graduate in Environmental Sciences, I work in the Quality and Environment Service of the ACOR Cooperative. ACOR currently has 4,500 farmer members and its activity is focused on the sectors of production, refining and marketing of sugars, edible oils and products for animal feed.
Transformation Manager at Central Lechera Asturiana, SAT (CLAS SAT)
Agricultural engineer, specialising in agri-food industry. My grandparents and parents are dairy farmers. I have experience in continuous improvement, business development in engineering at Mondelez. Currently, I am Director of Transformation in CLAS SAT leading sustainability projects and the agricultural services.
Farm Technical Manager at Silver Hill Duck
Silver Hill currently exports premium Duck to 24 countries globally and produces 4.2 million Ducks annually. As Farm Technical Manager my primary role is to ensure that all farm operations under my remit place livestock in order for production to keep aligned with our growing sales demand.
Director of investment at Demeter Investment Managers
I am the Investment Director within the Innovation team. I am dedicated to the Venture Capital fund VitiRev Innovation, which aims to support innovative start-ups offering solutions for the ecological transition of the wine sector.
Vineyard manager at Vignerons ardéchois
I work at vignerons ardéchois on the vineyard of south Ardèche. We need to define and apply directives for vine growing (6000 ha)
Investment Director at Demeter IM – Investment Fund
Investment Director in the VitiVini sector in Europe – VitiRev Innovation M&A experiences in Agro Food and Wine sector Enginee from AgroParisTech & HEC Paris
Project Manager at Gazolink
I work on the development of sustainable and economically viable biogas project. At Gazolink, we support our client from conception to construction.
Strategic Project Manager at TerraTerre
After a business master at EM Lyon, I founded an agroécological farm in Lille, la ferme du Recueil, before joining TerraTerre.
A farm owner in Poland
My name is Marcin Adamski. I am the owner of a medium-sized farm in Poland. The agricultural production on the farm is mainly cereals, but the main activity is rural tourism and the production of local food. As part of my farm, I run a riding school with my family. Horses and rising are my passion which I try to devote every free moment!
Farm owner in Poland
I am the owner of a 16 ha farm located in north-eastern Poland. My farm has organic mixed production. Currently, I am looking for a specialization that I could develop. An interesting option seems to be wine production, which is becoming more and more popular in Poland.
President of Cooperative FARSALON GI
I have worked for 28 years in the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Farsala and for 10 was President of the Association of its Employees. In 2014, I established the Cooperative FARSALON GI and since then has been twice elected as Chairman of the Board.
Vice President of Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
Agronomist in Thessaly, Μaster’s degree in agricultural economics, Economist, Managing Director in Chiropal LTD Pig Farming.
President of the Board of Directors at the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos
I am an agronomist spcialized in crop science. In 2007 first-time was elected to the Board of Directors of UWC Samos and in 2015 was elected as President.
Communication Manager & Farmer at Agriculture Cooperative of Orchomenos
I obtained a BA in the Faculty of Technological applications, Automation Department; and training and employment through the European Commission’s programs in Vienna. In 2015, I returned to Greece where professionally engaged in agriculture, testing new cultivations and collaborating with markets in Greece and abroad.
CEO, Co-founder Med Culture
MSc Agronomist (Department of Crop Science – A.U.A), with 20 years experience in the organic farming sector and Food Safety Management Systems. Co-founder and managing partner of Med Culture PC (farm 2 school & open farm network). Member of the Agroecological Network of Greece.
Farmer
I am a 2nd generation farmer, I started farming at 22 years old on the family farm and now I cultivate most of my farm organically with crops such as sesame, hemp, lavender, wheat, barley, clover, and vetch. In 2016 I became a member at KANNABIO HEMP COOPERATIVE.
Special assistant at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
I am an animal production technologist and holder of a master’s degree (MSc, Animal Scientist) and works at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative “Messinia Union”
I am a graduate of the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean with experience in consulting and business transformation.
Manager at Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative
I am the General Manager of Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative. It is the biggest Cooperative in Greece with table Olives. Since 2017, I am an independent expert at European Commission and I participate as a representative of Copa-Cogeca at the Working Group on Olives at DG Agriculture.
Veterinarian, farmer, and producer of sheep, milk, and bio-products at Hellenic Livestock Association
I was born on 22/12/1987 to a farmer’s family with a herd of 986 sheep. On 2013 finished Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Manager Advisory Service at FOA Bioselena
Agricultural engineer in animal husbandry A consultant on organic animal breeding, fodder production, on-farm processing of raw milk and dairy products and direct sales of organic products.
Manager at FOA Bioselena
My professional qualification is veterinary medicine, additionally, I hold qualifications for NGO management, project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting. I work on the development of organic and sustainable agriculture in Bulgaria since 1996.
Manager at Agroecological Centre
We are working in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. We maintain full cycle agricultural crop production and certified organic since 2007, and we demonstrate sustainable practices to farmers, cooperatives, branch associations, advisers and students.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I completed a master’s degree in zoo engineering in 1992 at the VIZVM, St. Zagora. Then, a master’s degree in informatics in 2002 and a pedagogical qualification from the University of Veliko Tarnovo “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Veliko Tarnovo. Since 2000 I have been working for the NAAS of Dobrich.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I organize & participate in pieces of training; maintain an up-to-date database for farmers; assist in uniting farmers and work on the implementation of the priorities of the NAAS and clarify the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food related to the market mechanisms and regimes of the EU CAP
Manager at National association of young farmers in Bulgaria.
I count with diverse experience in the following fields: walnut farming, processing, export; import of FMCG, marketing, sales on the local market; a local exclusive partnership of international brand for nuts; development of innovative short supply chain for farming products through smart vending and entrepreneurs in all of the above since 2010.
Project Manager at AGEC
I am an environmental scientist, business systems expert and co-founder of AGEC, a start-up project created with the aim of recycling and enhancing the by-products of the olive-oil supply chain in Italy.
Student at the University of Bologna
I have worked at several farms with fruit and vine-growing and wine production. I am currently studying agriculture at the university of Bologna. Thanks to my path, I am currently collaborating in the management of a small forestry company in the Modena Apennines.
Student at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
I’m studing forestry and agronomic sciences at the University of Bologna, with the university I collaborate with forest enterprises to promote less impacting production techniques, in particular studying their impact on some taxonomic groups, such as birds and lichens.
Project Manager at Micropolis Ltd
I am a chemist, working as a project manager in Ii Micropolis. At the moment I lead a project in which we create a demonstration environment for water purification by microalgae. Also, we work on many levels with the circular economy. At the same time, I do my PhD studies where I work with sidestreams and process those to create new applications and products like adsorbents.
Project Manager at Oulu University of Applied Sciences
I am Ritva Imppola and I am working as a project manager in Oulu University of Applied Sciences in Finland. My specific interests are renewable energy, circular economy and climate work. There are not too tiny actions to do to mitagate climate warming!
Marketing manager at Tracegrow
Marketing manager with background in International Business Communication, Sales and Marketing. I’ve had the pleasure of working at Tracegrow for the past year and a half. I’m driven by curiosity to learn more from a variety of fields and industries and aim to turn mundane facts into a compelling story and clear brand for a company with a genuine aim to work for the benefit of the wider world.
Chief policy advisor at The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
I’m a chief policy advisor for meat primary production issues, mainly pig, poultry meat and egg production. My job is to find solutions in policies and markets where the primary producer – the farmer may find a good income and livelihood living in the rural areas of Europe.
Farm owner and entrepreneur, meat and local food production in Finland
We have a cattle farm, small slaughter house and the butcher in the same place. Biogas plant will be our next step towards the circular economy and ecological meat production.
Managing director at SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA VEGA ESLA
My current position is Managing director at Madre Esla, a cooperative that brings together dairy farmers. Aside from the “business as usual”, I explore trends and opportunities that may be strategic to promote sustainability and growth of the cooperative, such as biogas and Carbon farming.
General Manager at Destilerías Manchegas, SCL
Since 1987, I have held management positions in wine cooperatives. I have been president of Caja Rural and my academic background is in Agricultural Engineeri
Chief Innovation Officer at AIRA (Galacteum)
More than 17 years of experience in R&D&I management in companies in the dairy sector. Coordinating regional, national and European projects, as well as internal continuous improvement projects.
Agricultural Technician at Conca de la Tordera Cooperative
Since 2017 I have been working as an agricultural technician at the Cooperativa Conca de la Tordera. Until 2019 I managed the Technical and Quality Department of the same. During these years I specialised mainly in plant health issues in vegetable growing, as well as other issues of food safety.
Project Management Technician at Galician Association of Agri-food Cooperatives (AGACA)
Project Management Technician at AGACA. With a keen interest in productive diversification in the rural sector and environmental conservation.
Innovation technician at AN S. COOP.
PhD in Agricultural Engineering, I have research experience in fertilisation and wheat quality. As a technician in AN Group, I am involved in several activities and innovation projects, mainly in the cereal area.
Head of Quality and Environment at ACOR Cooperative
Graduate in Environmental Sciences, I work in the Quality and Environment Service of the ACOR Cooperative. ACOR currently has 4,500 farmer members and its activity is focused on the sectors of production, refining and marketing of sugars, edible oils and products for animal feed.
Transformation Manager at Central Lechera Asturiana, SAT (CLAS SAT)
Agricultural engineer, specialising in agri-food industry. My grandparents and parents are dairy farmers. I have experience in continuous improvement, business development in engineering at Mondelez. Currently, I am Director of Transformation in CLAS SAT leading sustainability projects and the agricultural services.
Farm Technical Manager at Silver Hill Duck
Silver Hill currently exports premium Duck to 24 countries globally and produces 4.2 million Ducks annually. As Farm Technical Manager my primary role is to ensure that all farm operations under my remit place livestock in order for production to keep aligned with our growing sales demand.
Director of investment at Demeter Investment Managers
I am the Investment Director within the Innovation team. I am dedicated to the Venture Capital fund VitiRev Innovation, which aims to support innovative start-ups offering solutions for the ecological transition of the wine sector.
Vineyard manager at Vignerons ardéchois
I work at vignerons ardéchois on the vineyard of south Ardèche. We need to define and apply directives for vine growing (6000 ha)
Investment Director at Demeter IM – Investment Fund
Investment Director in the VitiVini sector in Europe – VitiRev Innovation M&A experiences in Agro Food and Wine sector Enginee from AgroParisTech & HEC Paris
Project Manager at Gazolink
I work on the development of sustainable and economically viable biogas project. At Gazolink, we support our client from conception to construction.
Strategic Project Manager at TerraTerre
After a business master at EM Lyon, I founded an agroécological farm in Lille, la ferme du Recueil, before joining TerraTerre.
A farm owner in Poland
My name is Marcin Adamski. I am the owner of a medium-sized farm in Poland. The agricultural production on the farm is mainly cereals, but the main activity is rural tourism and the production of local food. As part of my farm, I run a riding school with my family. Horses and rising are my passion which I try to devote every free moment!
Farm owner in Poland
I am the owner of a 16 ha farm located in north-eastern Poland. My farm has organic mixed production. Currently, I am looking for a specialization that I could develop. An interesting option seems to be wine production, which is becoming more and more popular in Poland.
President of Cooperative FARSALON GI
I have worked for 28 years in the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Farsala and for 10 was President of the Association of its Employees. In 2014, I established the Cooperative FARSALON GI and since then has been twice elected as Chairman of the Board.
Vice President of Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
Agronomist in Thessaly, Μaster’s degree in agricultural economics, Economist, Managing Director in Chiropal LTD Pig Farming.
President of the Board of Directors at the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos
I am an agronomist spcialized in crop science. In 2007 first-time was elected to the Board of Directors of UWC Samos and in 2015 was elected as President.
Communication Manager & Farmer at Agriculture Cooperative of Orchomenos
I obtained a BA in the Faculty of Technological applications, Automation Department; and training and employment through the European Commission’s programs in Vienna. In 2015, I returned to Greece where professionally engaged in agriculture, testing new cultivations and collaborating with markets in Greece and abroad.
CEO, Co-founder Med Culture
MSc Agronomist (Department of Crop Science – A.U.A), with 20 years experience in the organic farming sector and Food Safety Management Systems. Co-founder and managing partner of Med Culture PC (farm 2 school & open farm network). Member of the Agroecological Network of Greece.
Farmer
I am a 2nd generation farmer, I started farming at 22 years old on the family farm and now I cultivate most of my farm organically with crops such as sesame, hemp, lavender, wheat, barley, clover, and vetch. In 2016 I became a member at KANNABIO HEMP COOPERATIVE.
Special assistant at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
I am an animal production technologist and holder of a master’s degree (MSc, Animal Scientist) and works at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative “Messinia Union”
I am a graduate of the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean with experience in consulting and business transformation.
Manager at Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative
I am the General Manager of Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative. It is the biggest Cooperative in Greece with table Olives. Since 2017, I am an independent expert at European Commission and I participate as a representative of Copa-Cogeca at the Working Group on Olives at DG Agriculture.
Veterinarian, farmer, and producer of sheep, milk, and bio-products at Hellenic Livestock Association
I was born on 22/12/1987 to a farmer’s family with a herd of 986 sheep. On 2013 finished Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Manager Advisory Service at FOA Bioselena
Agricultural engineer in animal husbandry A consultant on organic animal breeding, fodder production, on-farm processing of raw milk and dairy products and direct sales of organic products.
Manager at FOA Bioselena
My professional qualification is veterinary medicine, additionally, I hold qualifications for NGO management, project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting. I work on the development of organic and sustainable agriculture in Bulgaria since 1996.
Manager at Agroecological Centre
We are working in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. We maintain full cycle agricultural crop production and certified organic since 2007, and we demonstrate sustainable practices to farmers, cooperatives, branch associations, advisers and students.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I completed a master’s degree in zoo engineering in 1992 at the VIZVM, St. Zagora. Then, a master’s degree in informatics in 2002 and a pedagogical qualification from the University of Veliko Tarnovo “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Veliko Tarnovo. Since 2000 I have been working for the NAAS of Dobrich.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I organize & participate in pieces of training; maintain an up-to-date database for farmers; assist in uniting farmers and work on the implementation of the priorities of the NAAS and clarify the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food related to the market mechanisms and regimes of the EU CAP
Manager at National association of young farmers in Bulgaria.
I count with diverse experience in the following fields: walnut farming, processing, export; import of FMCG, marketing, sales on the local market; a local exclusive partnership of international brand for nuts; development of innovative short supply chain for farming products through smart vending and entrepreneurs in all of the above since 2010.
Project Manager at AGEC
I am an environmental scientist, business systems expert and co-founder of AGEC, a start-up project created with the aim of recycling and enhancing the by-products of the olive-oil supply chain in Italy.
Student at the University of Bologna
I have worked at several farms with fruit and vine-growing and wine production. I am currently studying agriculture at the university of Bologna. Thanks to my path, I am currently collaborating in the management of a small forestry company in the Modena Apennines.
Student at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
I’m studing forestry and agronomic sciences at the University of Bologna, with the university I collaborate with forest enterprises to promote less impacting production techniques, in particular studying their impact on some taxonomic groups, such as birds and lichens.
Project Manager at Micropolis Ltd
I am a chemist, working as a project manager in Ii Micropolis. At the moment I lead a project in which we create a demonstration environment for water purification by microalgae. Also, we work on many levels with the circular economy. At the same time, I do my PhD studies where I work with sidestreams and process those to create new applications and products like adsorbents.
Project Manager at Oulu University of Applied Sciences
I am Ritva Imppola and I am working as a project manager in Oulu University of Applied Sciences in Finland. My specific interests are renewable energy, circular economy and climate work. There are not too tiny actions to do to mitagate climate warming!
Marketing manager at Tracegrow
Marketing manager with background in International Business Communication, Sales and Marketing. I’ve had the pleasure of working at Tracegrow for the past year and a half. I’m driven by curiosity to learn more from a variety of fields and industries and aim to turn mundane facts into a compelling story and clear brand for a company with a genuine aim to work for the benefit of the wider world.
Chief policy advisor at The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
I’m a chief policy advisor for meat primary production issues, mainly pig, poultry meat and egg production. My job is to find solutions in policies and markets where the primary producer – the farmer may find a good income and livelihood living in the rural areas of Europe.
Farm owner and entrepreneur, meat and local food production in Finland
We have a cattle farm, small slaughter house and the butcher in the same place. Biogas plant will be our next step towards the circular economy and ecological meat production.
Managing director at SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA VEGA ESLA
My current position is Managing director at Madre Esla, a cooperative that brings together dairy farmers. Aside from the “business as usual”, I explore trends and opportunities that may be strategic to promote sustainability and growth of the cooperative, such as biogas and Carbon farming.
General Manager at Destilerías Manchegas, SCL
Since 1987, I have held management positions in wine cooperatives. I have been president of Caja Rural and my academic background is in Agricultural Engineeri
Chief Innovation Officer at AIRA (Galacteum)
More than 17 years of experience in R&D&I management in companies in the dairy sector. Coordinating regional, national and European projects, as well as internal continuous improvement projects.
Agricultural Technician at Conca de la Tordera Cooperative
Since 2017 I have been working as an agricultural technician at the Cooperativa Conca de la Tordera. Until 2019 I managed the Technical and Quality Department of the same. During these years I specialised mainly in plant health issues in vegetable growing, as well as other issues of food safety.
Project Management Technician at Galician Association of Agri-food Cooperatives (AGACA)
Project Management Technician at AGACA. With a keen interest in productive diversification in the rural sector and environmental conservation.
Innovation technician at AN S. COOP.
PhD in Agricultural Engineering, I have research experience in fertilisation and wheat quality. As a technician in AN Group, I am involved in several activities and innovation projects, mainly in the cereal area.
Head of Quality and Environment at ACOR Cooperative
Graduate in Environmental Sciences, I work in the Quality and Environment Service of the ACOR Cooperative. ACOR currently has 4,500 farmer members and its activity is focused on the sectors of production, refining and marketing of sugars, edible oils and products for animal feed.
Transformation Manager at Central Lechera Asturiana, SAT (CLAS SAT)
Agricultural engineer, specialising in agri-food industry. My grandparents and parents are dairy farmers. I have experience in continuous improvement, business development in engineering at Mondelez. Currently, I am Director of Transformation in CLAS SAT leading sustainability projects and the agricultural services.
Farm Technical Manager at Silver Hill Duck
Silver Hill currently exports premium Duck to 24 countries globally and produces 4.2 million Ducks annually. As Farm Technical Manager my primary role is to ensure that all farm operations under my remit place livestock in order for production to keep aligned with our growing sales demand.
Director of investment at Demeter Investment Managers
I am the Investment Director within the Innovation team. I am dedicated to the Venture Capital fund VitiRev Innovation, which aims to support innovative start-ups offering solutions for the ecological transition of the wine sector.
Vineyard manager at Vignerons ardéchois
I work at vignerons ardéchois on the vineyard of south Ardèche. We need to define and apply directives for vine growing (6000 ha)
Investment Director at Demeter IM – Investment Fund
Investment Director in the VitiVini sector in Europe – VitiRev Innovation M&A experiences in Agro Food and Wine sector Enginee from AgroParisTech & HEC Paris
Project Manager at Gazolink
I work on the development of sustainable and economically viable biogas project. At Gazolink, we support our client from conception to construction.
Strategic Project Manager at TerraTerre
After a business master at EM Lyon, I founded an agroécological farm in Lille, la ferme du Recueil, before joining TerraTerre.
A farm owner in Poland
My name is Marcin Adamski. I am the owner of a medium-sized farm in Poland. The agricultural production on the farm is mainly cereals, but the main activity is rural tourism and the production of local food. As part of my farm, I run a riding school with my family. Horses and rising are my passion which I try to devote every free moment!
Farm owner in Poland
I am the owner of a 16 ha farm located in north-eastern Poland. My farm has organic mixed production. Currently, I am looking for a specialization that I could develop. An interesting option seems to be wine production, which is becoming more and more popular in Poland.
President of Cooperative FARSALON GI
I have worked for 28 years in the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Farsala and for 10 was President of the Association of its Employees. In 2014, I established the Cooperative FARSALON GI and since then has been twice elected as Chairman of the Board.
Vice President of Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
Agronomist in Thessaly, Μaster’s degree in agricultural economics, Economist, Managing Director in Chiropal LTD Pig Farming.
President of the Board of Directors at the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos
I am an agronomist spcialized in crop science. In 2007 first-time was elected to the Board of Directors of UWC Samos and in 2015 was elected as President.
Communication Manager & Farmer at Agriculture Cooperative of Orchomenos
I obtained a BA in the Faculty of Technological applications, Automation Department; and training and employment through the European Commission’s programs in Vienna. In 2015, I returned to Greece where professionally engaged in agriculture, testing new cultivations and collaborating with markets in Greece and abroad.
CEO, Co-founder Med Culture
MSc Agronomist (Department of Crop Science – A.U.A), with 20 years experience in the organic farming sector and Food Safety Management Systems. Co-founder and managing partner of Med Culture PC (farm 2 school & open farm network). Member of the Agroecological Network of Greece.
Farmer
I am a 2nd generation farmer, I started farming at 22 years old on the family farm and now I cultivate most of my farm organically with crops such as sesame, hemp, lavender, wheat, barley, clover, and vetch. In 2016 I became a member at KANNABIO HEMP COOPERATIVE.
Special assistant at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
I am an animal production technologist and holder of a master’s degree (MSc, Animal Scientist) and works at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative “Messinia Union”
I am a graduate of the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean with experience in consulting and business transformation.
Manager at Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative
I am the General Manager of Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative. It is the biggest Cooperative in Greece with table Olives. Since 2017, I am an independent expert at European Commission and I participate as a representative of Copa-Cogeca at the Working Group on Olives at DG Agriculture.
Veterinarian, farmer, and producer of sheep, milk, and bio-products at Hellenic Livestock Association
I was born on 22/12/1987 to a farmer’s family with a herd of 986 sheep. On 2013 finished Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Manager Advisory Service at FOA Bioselena
Agricultural engineer in animal husbandry A consultant on organic animal breeding, fodder production, on-farm processing of raw milk and dairy products and direct sales of organic products.
Manager at FOA Bioselena
My professional qualification is veterinary medicine, additionally, I hold qualifications for NGO management, project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting. I work on the development of organic and sustainable agriculture in Bulgaria since 1996.
Manager at Agroecological Centre
We are working in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. We maintain full cycle agricultural crop production and certified organic since 2007, and we demonstrate sustainable practices to farmers, cooperatives, branch associations, advisers and students.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I completed a master’s degree in zoo engineering in 1992 at the VIZVM, St. Zagora. Then, a master’s degree in informatics in 2002 and a pedagogical qualification from the University of Veliko Tarnovo “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Veliko Tarnovo. Since 2000 I have been working for the NAAS of Dobrich.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I organize & participate in pieces of training; maintain an up-to-date database for farmers; assist in uniting farmers and work on the implementation of the priorities of the NAAS and clarify the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food related to the market mechanisms and regimes of the EU CAP
Manager at National association of young farmers in Bulgaria.
I count with diverse experience in the following fields: walnut farming, processing, export; import of FMCG, marketing, sales on the local market; a local exclusive partnership of international brand for nuts; development of innovative short supply chain for farming products through smart vending and entrepreneurs in all of the above since 2010.
Project Manager at AGEC
I am an environmental scientist, business systems expert and co-founder of AGEC, a start-up project created with the aim of recycling and enhancing the by-products of the olive-oil supply chain in Italy.
Student at the University of Bologna
I have worked at several farms with fruit and vine-growing and wine production. I am currently studying agriculture at the university of Bologna. Thanks to my path, I am currently collaborating in the management of a small forestry company in the Modena Apennines.
Student at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
I’m studing forestry and agronomic sciences at the University of Bologna, with the university I collaborate with forest enterprises to promote less impacting production techniques, in particular studying their impact on some taxonomic groups, such as birds and lichens.
Project Manager at Micropolis Ltd
I am a chemist, working as a project manager in Ii Micropolis. At the moment I lead a project in which we create a demonstration environment for water purification by microalgae. Also, we work on many levels with the circular economy. At the same time, I do my PhD studies where I work with sidestreams and process those to create new applications and products like adsorbents.
Project Manager at Oulu University of Applied Sciences
I am Ritva Imppola and I am working as a project manager in Oulu University of Applied Sciences in Finland. My specific interests are renewable energy, circular economy and climate work. There are not too tiny actions to do to mitagate climate warming!
Marketing manager at Tracegrow
Marketing manager with background in International Business Communication, Sales and Marketing. I’ve had the pleasure of working at Tracegrow for the past year and a half. I’m driven by curiosity to learn more from a variety of fields and industries and aim to turn mundane facts into a compelling story and clear brand for a company with a genuine aim to work for the benefit of the wider world.
Chief policy advisor at The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
I’m a chief policy advisor for meat primary production issues, mainly pig, poultry meat and egg production. My job is to find solutions in policies and markets where the primary producer – the farmer may find a good income and livelihood living in the rural areas of Europe.
Farm owner and entrepreneur, meat and local food production in Finland
We have a cattle farm, small slaughter house and the butcher in the same place. Biogas plant will be our next step towards the circular economy and ecological meat production.
Managing director at SOCIEDAD COOPERATIVA VEGA ESLA
My current position is Managing director at Madre Esla, a cooperative that brings together dairy farmers. Aside from the “business as usual”, I explore trends and opportunities that may be strategic to promote sustainability and growth of the cooperative, such as biogas and Carbon farming.
General Manager at Destilerías Manchegas, SCL
Since 1987, I have held management positions in wine cooperatives. I have been president of Caja Rural and my academic background is in Agricultural Engineeri
Chief Innovation Officer at AIRA (Galacteum)
More than 17 years of experience in R&D&I management in companies in the dairy sector. Coordinating regional, national and European projects, as well as internal continuous improvement projects.
Agricultural Technician at Conca de la Tordera Cooperative
Since 2017 I have been working as an agricultural technician at the Cooperativa Conca de la Tordera. Until 2019 I managed the Technical and Quality Department of the same. During these years I specialised mainly in plant health issues in vegetable growing, as well as other issues of food safety.
Project Management Technician at Galician Association of Agri-food Cooperatives (AGACA)
Project Management Technician at AGACA. With a keen interest in productive diversification in the rural sector and environmental conservation.
Innovation technician at AN S. COOP.
PhD in Agricultural Engineering, I have research experience in fertilisation and wheat quality. As a technician in AN Group, I am involved in several activities and innovation projects, mainly in the cereal area.
Head of Quality and Environment at ACOR Cooperative
Graduate in Environmental Sciences, I work in the Quality and Environment Service of the ACOR Cooperative. ACOR currently has 4,500 farmer members and its activity is focused on the sectors of production, refining and marketing of sugars, edible oils and products for animal feed.
Transformation Manager at Central Lechera Asturiana, SAT (CLAS SAT)
Agricultural engineer, specialising in agri-food industry. My grandparents and parents are dairy farmers. I have experience in continuous improvement, business development in engineering at Mondelez. Currently, I am Director of Transformation in CLAS SAT leading sustainability projects and the agricultural services.
Farm Technical Manager at Silver Hill Duck
Silver Hill currently exports premium Duck to 24 countries globally and produces 4.2 million Ducks annually. As Farm Technical Manager my primary role is to ensure that all farm operations under my remit place livestock in order for production to keep aligned with our growing sales demand.
Director of investment at Demeter Investment Managers
I am the Investment Director within the Innovation team. I am dedicated to the Venture Capital fund VitiRev Innovation, which aims to support innovative start-ups offering solutions for the ecological transition of the wine sector.
Vineyard manager at Vignerons ardéchois
I work at vignerons ardéchois on the vineyard of south Ardèche. We need to define and apply directives for vine growing (6000 ha)
Investment Director at Demeter IM – Investment Fund
Investment Director in the VitiVini sector in Europe – VitiRev Innovation M&A experiences in Agro Food and Wine sector Enginee from AgroParisTech & HEC Paris
Project Manager at Gazolink
I work on the development of sustainable and economically viable biogas project. At Gazolink, we support our client from conception to construction.
Strategic Project Manager at TerraTerre
After a business master at EM Lyon, I founded an agroécological farm in Lille, la ferme du Recueil, before joining TerraTerre.
A farm owner in Poland
My name is Marcin Adamski. I am the owner of a medium-sized farm in Poland. The agricultural production on the farm is mainly cereals, but the main activity is rural tourism and the production of local food. As part of my farm, I run a riding school with my family. Horses and rising are my passion which I try to devote every free moment!
Farm owner in Poland
I am the owner of a 16 ha farm located in north-eastern Poland. My farm has organic mixed production. Currently, I am looking for a specialization that I could develop. An interesting option seems to be wine production, which is becoming more and more popular in Poland.
President of Cooperative FARSALON GI
I have worked for 28 years in the Union of Agricultural Cooperatives of Farsala and for 10 was President of the Association of its Employees. In 2014, I established the Cooperative FARSALON GI and since then has been twice elected as Chairman of the Board.
Vice President of Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
Agronomist in Thessaly, Μaster’s degree in agricultural economics, Economist, Managing Director in Chiropal LTD Pig Farming.
President of the Board of Directors at the United Winemaking Agricultural Cooperative of Samos
I am an agronomist spcialized in crop science. In 2007 first-time was elected to the Board of Directors of UWC Samos and in 2015 was elected as President.
Communication Manager & Farmer at Agriculture Cooperative of Orchomenos
I obtained a BA in the Faculty of Technological applications, Automation Department; and training and employment through the European Commission’s programs in Vienna. In 2015, I returned to Greece where professionally engaged in agriculture, testing new cultivations and collaborating with markets in Greece and abroad.
CEO, Co-founder Med Culture
MSc Agronomist (Department of Crop Science – A.U.A), with 20 years experience in the organic farming sector and Food Safety Management Systems. Co-founder and managing partner of Med Culture PC (farm 2 school & open farm network). Member of the Agroecological Network of Greece.
Farmer
I am a 2nd generation farmer, I started farming at 22 years old on the family farm and now I cultivate most of my farm organically with crops such as sesame, hemp, lavender, wheat, barley, clover, and vetch. In 2016 I became a member at KANNABIO HEMP COOPERATIVE.
Special assistant at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
I am an animal production technologist and holder of a master’s degree (MSc, Animal Scientist) and works at Hellenic Livestock Association (SEK)
General Manager of Agricultural Cooperative “Messinia Union”
I am a graduate of the Department of Geography of the University of the Aegean with experience in consulting and business transformation.
Manager at Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative
I am the General Manager of Stylis Olive Producers’ Cooperative. It is the biggest Cooperative in Greece with table Olives. Since 2017, I am an independent expert at European Commission and I participate as a representative of Copa-Cogeca at the Working Group on Olives at DG Agriculture.
Veterinarian, farmer, and producer of sheep, milk, and bio-products at Hellenic Livestock Association
I was born on 22/12/1987 to a farmer’s family with a herd of 986 sheep. On 2013 finished Veterinary Medicine at the University of Agriculture in Sofia, Bulgaria.
Manager Advisory Service at FOA Bioselena
Agricultural engineer in animal husbandry A consultant on organic animal breeding, fodder production, on-farm processing of raw milk and dairy products and direct sales of organic products.
Manager at FOA Bioselena
My professional qualification is veterinary medicine, additionally, I hold qualifications for NGO management, project planning, implementation, monitoring and reporting. I work on the development of organic and sustainable agriculture in Bulgaria since 1996.
Manager at Agroecological Centre
We are working in collaboration with and under the supervision of the Agricultural University of Plovdiv. We maintain full cycle agricultural crop production and certified organic since 2007, and we demonstrate sustainable practices to farmers, cooperatives, branch associations, advisers and students.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I completed a master’s degree in zoo engineering in 1992 at the VIZVM, St. Zagora. Then, a master’s degree in informatics in 2002 and a pedagogical qualification from the University of Veliko Tarnovo “St. Cyril and Methodius” in Veliko Tarnovo. Since 2000 I have been working for the NAAS of Dobrich.
Chief expert coordinator at National Agricultural Advisory Service
I organize & participate in pieces of training; maintain an up-to-date database for farmers; assist in uniting farmers and work on the implementation of the priorities of the NAAS and clarify the policy of the Ministry of Agriculture and Food related to the market mechanisms and regimes of the EU CAP
Manager at National association of young farmers in Bulgaria.
I count with diverse experience in the following fields: walnut farming, processing, export; import of FMCG, marketing, sales on the local market; a local exclusive partnership of international brand for nuts; development of innovative short supply chain for farming products through smart vending and entrepreneurs in all of the above since 2010.
Project Manager at AGEC
I am an environmental scientist, business systems expert and co-founder of AGEC, a start-up project created with the aim of recycling and enhancing the by-products of the olive-oil supply chain in Italy.
Student at the University of Bologna
I have worked at several farms with fruit and vine-growing and wine production. I am currently studying agriculture at the university of Bologna. Thanks to my path, I am currently collaborating in the management of a small forestry company in the Modena Apennines.
Student at Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna
I’m studing forestry and agronomic sciences at the University of Bologna, with the university I collaborate with forest enterprises to promote less impacting production techniques, in particular studying their impact on some taxonomic groups, such as birds and lichens.
Project Manager at Micropolis Ltd
I am a chemist, working as a project manager in Ii Micropolis. At the moment I lead a project in which we create a demonstration environment for water purification by microalgae. Also, we work on many levels with the circular economy. At the same time, I do my PhD studies where I work with sidestreams and process those to create new applications and products like adsorbents.
Project Manager at Oulu University of Applied Sciences
I am Ritva Imppola and I am working as a project manager in Oulu University of Applied Sciences in Finland. My specific interests are renewable energy, circular economy and climate work. There are not too tiny actions to do to mitagate climate warming!
Marketing manager at Tracegrow
Marketing manager with background in International Business Communication, Sales and Marketing. I’ve had the pleasure of working at Tracegrow for the past year and a half. I’m driven by curiosity to learn more from a variety of fields and industries and aim to turn mundane facts into a compelling story and clear brand for a company with a genuine aim to work for the benefit of the wider world.
Chief policy advisor at The Central Union of Agricultural Producers and Forest Owners (MTK)
I’m a chief policy advisor for meat primary production issues, mainly pig, poultry meat and egg production. My job is to find solutions in policies and markets where the primary producer – the farmer may find a good income and livelihood living in the rural areas of Europe.
Farm owner and entrepreneur, meat and local food production in Finland
We have a cattle farm, small slaughter house and the butcher in the same place. Biogas plant will be our next step towards the circular economy and ecological meat production.