Alentejo as a world reference in olive-growing innovation

The study "Alentejo: leading modern international olive growing" carried out by CONSULAI and the consultant Juan Vilar - Strategic Consultants, concluded that "With the expected growth, in the next 10 years, Portugal will be the largest reference in modern and efficient olive growing in the world, and possibly the seventh-largest in area, and the third-largest in world olive oil production".

The study also stresses that the Alentejo, is in the "center of attention of the agricultural world" and that "has led the current transformation of international olive growing", becoming "the world reference in the process of modernization and innovation of olive growing".

The study was presented last November 26th at the VI Jornadas Olivum - Associação de Olivicultores do Sul.

See the conclusions of the study, here.

Other News

24 de January, 2024

Final Conference of the SUPER-G project | Sustainable Permanent Grasslands (PG) in Europe: services, management and policies

On 7 February, from 9.30am to 4pm CET, join the SUPER-G team to discuss: The extent and state of permanent pastures Threats to permanent pastures and the provision of ecosystem services/essential public goods How to manage permanent pastures for multiple public goods/ What is sustainable management of permanent pastures? Better communication about the types of [...]

2 de June, 2023

IPMWORKS shines at European Parliament Hearing on Sustainable Pesticide Use

IPMWORKS, a leading advocate for Integrated Pest Management (IPM), was granted a special invitation to the public hearing held at the European Parliament in Brussels on May 23rd. The event served as a crucial platform for IPMWORKS to introduce its groundbreaking initiatives to Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) amidst ongoing debates surrounding the European [...]