Autor: Oscar Bernardez
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Is there a future for Greek cotton? A view from the GREENCOOP Living Lab in Thessaly
As the cotton harvest gets under way, Prof. George Vlontzos (UTH), leader of the GREENCOOP Living Lab in Thessaly, asks what it will take to keep cotton farming alive in Greece. The cotton harvest is under way across Greece, which produces around 80% of the European Union’s cotton. On 25 September 2026, the Greek agricultural…
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Experiencing GreenCoop first hand in Lugo during the G-Night
Local partners USC and ASOPORCEL contributed to an interactive activity on digital tools for agroecology, fusing traditional knowledge and new technologies
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GreenCoop involves EU and China rural communities to pioneer sustainable business models
The 4-year international initiative brings together local Living Labs working in real conditions into a hybrid Rural Innovation Business Community Network The challenging socio-economic context for the EU in the coming years, featuring land abandonment, population ageing or difficulties for young farmers in the form of outmigration and technology access, signal the urgent need to…
