The focus of the Conference is on the upcoming "New Strategic Approach to Research and Innovation for competitive, resilient and sustainable agriculture, forestry, rural areas and food systems: Future-proofing EU agri-food through AgRI 2040 and Food 2040".
The two-day event, on 24 & 25 September in Brussels, is a chance to connect with key stakeholders and help shape the priorities of the next Horizon Europe EU Research and Innovation Framework Programme and the future European Competitiveness Fund.
Over two days, policymakers, researchers, farmers, foresters, businesses, innovators, start-ups, SMEs, advisers, NGOs and other stakeholders will exchange ideas on and co-create priorities for the next generation of EU research and innovation for agriculture, forestry and rural areas (AgRI 2040).