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Objectives and Activities


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