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VINNY presented at DG SANTE & AGRI Research and Innovation Webinar

The Project was part of the European Commission DG SANTE & AGRI Research and Innovation Webinar on Pesticides and Integrated Pest Management, held on February 11-12, 2025, an event dedicated to exploring the future of pesticides and Integrated Pest Manage

Represented by Dr. Margarida Fernandes from the Universidade do Minho, VINNY participated in Breakout Group 6, where the Project’s innovative approaches in  nano biopesticides and biofertilisers were highlighted. The presentation focused on how these solutions can reduce agrochemical dependency, enhance vineyard resilience, and promote sustainable viticulture, aligning with the EU’s green transition goals.


The webinar brought together key EU-funded research and innovation projects, fostering discussions on precision applications, risk mitigation technologies, and novel plant protection solutions. It served as a key platform for knowledge exchange, reinforcing the role of VINNY in shaping the future of sustainable agriculture.


VINNY remains committed to pioneering new approaches that contribute to a more resilient, environmentally friendly, and efficient sector.

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