On 13 -14 October 2026, MaYA took part in GreenFit’s 3rd Plenary Meeting in Arilje, Serbia, hosted by GreenFit’s Serbian partner, Arilje Raspberry (ARA). The meeting brought together European partners to explore innovative agricultural technologies, exchange experiences and discuss how digital solutions can respond to farmers’ needs. Together with the Merill Rural Network, MaYA represents Malta in the project, exploring how GreenFit’s digital and climate-smart farming solutio

How can innovation help make greenhouse agriculture more sustainable? This question was at the heart of the PROTECHMED 1st Local Info Day, hosted by Riżorsi Agrikoli Malta at the Notch Conference Centre. The event brought together representatives from government, agriculture, academia, industry and research to explore how new technologies, shared expertise and collaboration can help address some of the challenges facing Mediterranean agriculture. What is PROTECHMED? PROTECHME

What role does organic agriculture have within the wider European agricultural sector, and how can young people be supported to build a future in farming? These were some of the questions explored during the third edition of the Organics Europe Youth Days (OEYD) 2026, organised by IFOAM Organics Europe on 21 and 22 July in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany. Neil J. Tirchett attended the event representing the Malta Youth in Agriculture (MaYA) Foundation, joining young farmers, studen