IFOAM EU: Registration open for 13th European Organic Congress

The registration is now open for participation in the 13^th European Organic Congress by IFOAM EU on 20^th to 21^st June 2019 in Bucharest, Romania.

The congress will be focused on innovation and technology and the role organic should and does play in it. Among other interesting events, it will include plenary sessions with experts on organic regulation, and workshops and panel on organic innovation.

The audience is invited to share, learn and engage in various topics, such as:

• The upcoming reform of the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP)
• Emerging technologies for organic: Big Data and the Internet of Things (IoT)
• Food and Farming transformation

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