A press release on the AGRIMODELS Cluster is now available in the online science news portal EurekAlert! and the European Commission’s news and events service CORDIS Wire. The announcement informs about the collaboration between the three EU research projects - AGRICORE, BESTMAP and MIND STEP in their common goal to design modelling capabilities in the agricultural sector, while at the same time contributing to the creation of a new agenda of the agricultural policies within the European Union.

The news release, further apprises about the threats posed to food and water security, carbon storage and biodiversity by the uprising issues of land-use intensification and climate change. As such, the three EU research projects have gathered to raise awareness towards those questions and are advocating for policy makers on various levels, from European to regional, to rethink and heighten the agricultural sustainability.

The project team members of AGRICORE, BESTMAP and MIND STEP are determined to lead the collaboration to a great success, providing impactful units for the agricultural sector.

 

The full press release you can read here.