Objectives and Activities
Facilitate the exchange of scientific information, research results, and best practices
Promote collaboration among research centres, universities, and public or private institutions.
Support the creation of European research consortia and participation in funding programmes (Horizon Europe, LIFE, PRIMA, national schemes).
Develop sustainable agronomic practices to reduce the environmental impact of rice cultivation.
Encourage the adoption of digital and precision technologies (sensors, drones, monitoring systems).
Preserve and enhance rice genetic biodiversity.
Contribute to European agricultural policy by highlighting research and innovation needs.
Strengthen the connection between research and the agro‑industrial sector.
Promote European rice as a high‑quality and sustainable product.