The MaYA Agri-Tech Ideathon , held on Friday, 3rd October 2025 at DiHubMT , marked a significant milestone in Malta’s participation in the PoliRuralPlus project, funded under the EU’s Horizon Europe programme. The project is being implemented locally by AcrossLimits . Organised by the Malta Youth in Agriculture (MaYA) Foundation, the event brought together a diverse group of participants — from farmers and their organisations to researchers, entrepreneurs, students, and prof

The MaYA Foundatio n, together with Merill Rural Network , is proud to represent Malta in the EU-funded GreenFit Project . We were invited to Thessaloniki, Greece, for the official kick-off meeting of this initiative, which supports the transition to climate-smart agriculture through collaboration between key national experts. Over two full days, we connected with partners from more than seven countries; researchers, IT professionals, entrepreneurs and agriculture-based pilo

On the 23rd of September 2025, the MaYA Agri-Tech Ideathon community gathered online for the second preparatory webinar in the lead-up to the in-person event on October 3rd. The session, introduced by Christian Borg , set the tone: this wasn’t just about discussing problems - it was about moving towards practical, co-created solutions for Malta’s agriculture. Setting the Stage Christian reminded participants that the webinar was designed to build momentum for the ideathon, w