Kujawsko-Pomorski Agricultural Advisory Centre (KPODR)

Consultancy

www.kpodr.pl/Minikowo, Poland

About

Kujawsko-Pomorski Agricultural Advisory Centre is dedicated to providing expert guidance and support to farmers in the Kujawsko-Pomorski region (central Poland). Our team of specialists and experienced advisors offers a wide range of services, from trainings to crop management to livestock care, to help farmers optimize their operations and increase productivity. We are committed to promoting sustainable agricultural practices and driving innovation in the farming industry. Happy to cooperate in different fields, warming up in Horizon projects (so far our key topics in international projects were: demo farms in IPM promotion, renewable energy and energy cooperatives, social wellbeings of farmers).

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Fair, healthy and environment-friendly food systems from primary production to consumption

1 Additional activities for the European partnership on accelerating farming systems transition - agroecology living labs and research infrastructures3 Overcoming the barriers for scaling up circular water management in agriculture9 Strengthening the EU crop breeding research and innovation ecosystem for competitive, resilient, and sustainable agriculture16 Developing a joint AU-EU Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation System (AKIS) supporting the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership20 Making food systems more resilient to food safety risks through the deployment of technological solutions22 Developing agroecology living labs and lighthouses for climate action under the Food and Nutrition Security and Sustainable Agriculture (FNSSA) partnership

Resilient, inclusive, healthy and green rural, coastal and urban communities

1 Adapting to and mitigating demographic trends in rural areas through evidence-based planning and innovative solutions

Innovative governance, environmental observations and digital solutions in support of the Green Deal

1 Improving analytical capacity and understanding of the bargaining power and interactions of farmers with the operators of the value chains3 Boosting the attractiveness of agriculture and the connection between the farming community and society6 Strengthening and connecting bioeconomy networks11 Enhancing sustainability and resilience of agriculture, forestry and rural development through digital twins12 Increasing knowledge flows to practice within Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) via thematic networks13 Strengthening knowledge and skills of advisors and integrating them within Agricultural Knowledge and Innovation Systems (AKIS) via an EU advisory network14 Preparing farmers, their workforce and advisors to the future of agriculture by providing the relevant knowledge, skills and competences at the right time and place

Biodiversity and ecosystem services

5 Assessing and modelling ecosystems’ dynamic processes to guide restoration activities and to improve models used for climate6 Assessing and modelling socio-economic impacts of nature restoration8 Strengthening pathways to alternative socioeconomic models for continuous improvement of biodiversity9 Understanding the perceptions of and improving communication on the biodiversity crisis and nature restoration benefits to sustain citizen engagement and democratic governance10 Supporting the implementation of nature restoration measures for sustainable farming systems12 Breeding for resilience: enhancing multi-stress tolerance in crops

Land, ocean and water for climate action

3 Understanding and managing medium and longer-term challenges and opportunities for agriculture stemming from shifting climatic zones and changing agroecological environments6 Strengthening the resilience of water systems and water sector to climate and global socio-economic change impacts

Representatives

Anna Kaszkowiak-Nowacka

Senior International Communication Specialist

Kujawsko-Pomorski Agricultural Advisory Centre (KPODR)