European Conservation Agriculture Federation
Budget
€492,741
EP Access
0
accredited persons
Staff
3
1.5 FTE
EU Grants
€436,728
Mission & Goals
ECAF promotes among Europe's farmers the soil management "best practice" aspects of Conservation Agriculture. With member associations in Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Moldova, Portugal, Russia, Slovakia, Spain Switzerland, Slovenia and Turkey, ECAF represents the interests of the majority of the European Union's cropped farmland.
EU Legislative Interests
Common Agricultural Policy Agri-environemtal schemes Soil Directive Environment Policies Agricultural Climate change policies
Communication Activities
- LIFE Agricarbon 08 ENV/E/000129 "Sustainable Agriculture in Carbon Arithmetics" - LIFE ClimAgri 13 ENV/ES/000541 "Best Agricultural practices for climate change: integrating strategies for mitigation and adaptation". - LIFE Agromitiga LIFE17 CCM/ES/000140. - LIFE Innocereal LIFE21 CCM-ES-LIFE INNOCEREAL EU "Connecting the cereal value chain and creating sustainable certification for carbon neutral production in Europe". - INSPIA proyect "European Index for Sustainable Agriculture". - SOLACE project "Solutions for improving Agroecosystem and Crop Efficiency for water and nutrient use".
Interests Represented
Does not represent commercial interests
Member Of
http://www.ecaf.org/about-us/members-of-ecaf
Organisation Members
http://www.ecaf.org/about-us/members-of-ecaf
Commissioner Meetings
No recorded meetings with EU commissioners.