Promoting pollinator friendly farming systems
The 'Promoting pollinator friendly farming systems' program, part of Horizon Europe, aims to advance sustainable agricultural practices that support pollinators and enhance agrobiodiversity. This initiative specifically targets the integration of pollinator-friendly methods into diverse farming systems, striving to improve crop pollination and biodiversity in agroecosystems. It stands out by fostering research and innovation that bridges scientific understanding with practical farming applications across the European Union.
Who is Funded
This section outlines the eligibility criteria for applicants, the geographic scope of the program, and its core objectives. The program targets a diverse group of stakeholders committed to enhancing pollinator health and biodiversity within agricultural systems across the European Union, with a particular focus on research and the implementation of innovative farming practices.
What is Funded
This section details the types of projects and activities eligible for funding, focusing on areas that advance pollinator-friendly agriculture and enhance biodiversity. The program supports research and innovation actions from understanding crop-pollinator relationships to the development and implementation of sustainable farming systems.
Type and Scope of Funding
This section outlines the financial aspects of the program, including the type of financial support and the allocated funding amount. The program provides grants to support research and innovation efforts aimed at promoting pollinator-friendly farming systems.
Conditions and Requirements
This section details the essential conditions and requirements for participation in the program, encompassing application procedures, collaboration rules, and other provisions that ensure compliance and effective project implementation. Applicants must adhere to specific guidelines for proposal submission and project execution within a collaborative framework.
Application Procedure
This section provides an overview of the application process, from submission to evaluation and award notification. It highlights key procedural steps and references the documents that guide applicants through the funding journey.
Legal Basis
This section identifies the foundational legal and official documents that govern the 'Promoting pollinator friendly farming systems' funding program, ensuring its legitimacy and adherence to broader European frameworks.
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Funding Overview
Funding Status:
Closed
Maximum Amount:
6,000,000 €
Allocated Budget:
6,000,000 €
Award Channel:
Framework Programme Call
Region:
European Union, with special consideration for outermost regions. Eligible countries are further detailed in Annex B of the Work Programme General Annexes.
Sectors:
Agriculture and Agribusiness, Research and Development, Environmental and Climate Protection
Beneficiaries:
Agriculture, forestry & fishing
Application Type:
Consortium Required
Funding Stages:
Applied Research, Experimental Development, Pilot Testing, Implementation, Capacity Building, Awareness Campaigns
Funding Provider
Program Level:
European Union
Funding Body:
European Commission
Additional Partners:
The program is expected to complement and ensure synergies with activities supported under several Horizon Europe partnerships, including Biodiversa+, Water4All, European partnership on accelerating farming systems transition (agroecology living labs and research infrastructures), European partnership on animal health and welfare, and European partnership for a climate-neutral, sustainable and productive blue economy. Synergies are also ensured with Horizon Europe missions like 'Restore our ocean, seas and waters by 2030', 'A soil deal for Europe', and 'Adaptation to climate change'. Collaboration is also expected with the Science Service project Bio-agora and science-policy bodies such as IPBES and IPCC.
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