Regions
Poland, Spain
Partner Organizations
- Consortium of 41 partners
- INRAE (coordinator)
- Wageningen Research
- Climate-KIC
- Teagasc
- Nestlé
- FrieslandCampina
- Idele
- Danone
Regenerative practices in scope
Reduced/no tillage, soil cover management, cover crops, crop rotation, nutrient management optimization, precision farming, improved water management
Risks associated with the Landscape
Drought, soil degradation, soil erosion, water quality risks, nutrient losses
Monitored or published results/outcomes
Examples from demonstration sites include 30–50% nitrogen-use reduction (Belgian sugar beet), up to 40% nitrogen savings (Irish pasture systems with clover + protected urea), improved rainwater infiltration and reduced erosion (olive groves), and up to ~15% methane reduction in small-ruminant diets using oilseed by-products (trial).
Number of farmers engaged
Not disclosed
Number of farms engaged
58
Number of hectares under management
Not disclosed
Additional information:
In the project there are 8 lead commercial farms (7 in Poland and 1 in Spain) and 50 outreach farms (40 in Poland and 10 in Spain). The project includes co-design of business models and financial solutions with stakeholders, supported by a scaling toolbox and policy recommendations.
Information about monitoring, reporting and verification (MRV) approach:
Uses modelling and multi-criteria assessment tools applied in case studies; results recorded in a project data hub.
Incentives and value creation model:
Not disclosed