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Regional Working Group (RWG)
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The Finnish RWG operates in the active farming regions of Satakunta and Varsinais-Suomi. Grain, oilseed and vegetable farming, as well as poultry and pig farming, sit alongside fertiliser, biogas and animal feed industries, creating many opportunities to enhance the reuse of nutrients. As soils in this area are losing carbon, the group is focusing on returning organic materials from the food industry to the soil. Universities, public bodies, farmers’ organisations and businesses work together to support Finland’s Bioeconomy Strategy 2022–2035 and make soil management climate-friendly by 2035.
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Impacts on Soil Health of Soil Improvers Derived from Agri-Food Processing Residues: a Systematic Review with a Focus on European Field Studies
Authors: Caldara, Marina; Di Gregorio, Luciana; Sarvi, Minna; Bindo, Arianna;Salo Tapio; Nolfi Lorenzo; Costanzo Manuela; Lamanna, Giuseppe; Scanferla, Giuseppe; Varese, Giovanna Cristina; Bernini, Roberta; Palojarvi, Ansa; Marmiroli, Nelson ; Bevivino, Annamaria
The relevance of biochar and co-applied SynComs on maize quality and sustainability: Evidence from field experiments
Authors: Mariolina Gullì, Lisa Cangioli Sarah Frusciante, Sara Graziano, Marina Caldara, Alessia Fiore, Alexandra M. Klonowski, Elena Maestri, Andrea Brunori, Alessio Mengoni, Anne Pihlanto, Gianfranco Diretto, Nelson Marmiroli, Annamaria Bevivino
Integrated Assessment of Soil Improvers and Microbiome-Based Solutions for Soil Health Across European Agro-Environmental Zones
Annamaria Bevivino, Silvia Tabacchioni, Andrea Visca, Luciana Di Gregorio, Manuela Costanzo, Arianna Bindo, Lorenzo Nolfi, Andrea Brunori, Nicola Colonna,ENEA; Nelson Marmiroli, Caterina Agrimonti, Marina Caldara, Sara Graziano, Giuseppe Lamanna, Vittorio Scanferla, CINSA; Minna Sarvi, Tapio Salo, Ansa Palojärvi, LUKE; Pedro Federico Rizzo, Enric Garcia, Beta technological center Uvic-UCC; Avelino Álvarez Ordóñez, José Francisco Cobo Díaz, Marcia Patricia De Sousa Oliveira, ULE
Pelletising as by-product development technology for bio-based soil improvers
Citizen Factsheet: Healthy soils in Finland (English)
Citizen Factsheet: Terve maaperä Suomessa (Finnish)
Delivering safe and accepted soil fertilisers in Finland: insights from SWOT and PESTLE analysis
Authors: Edyta Waluś Magdalena Andrunik Marzena Smol Mineral and Energy Economy Research Institute, Polish Academy of Sciences
Industry Factsheet: Circular soil solutions in Finland (English)
Mapping funding mechanisms to support circular soil improvers from food side streams
Ronald A. Farrar-Tobar, Marina Ettl, Ludwig Hermann. Proman Management GmbH
DeliSoil Project Factsheet (Finnish)
The DeliSoil project aims to demonstrate improved operations to produce recycled soil improvers and bring safe, regulated, sustainable fertiliser products to market and promote their use.
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