2nd EJP SOIL external call for proposals

Basic Information

The European Joint Programme “EJP SOIL - Towards climate-smart sustainable management of agricultural soils” comprise 24 countries committed to the overall goal of providing sustainable agricultural soil management solutions that contribute to key societal challenges including climate change and future food supply.

Network EJP SOIL
Website https://ejpsoil.eu/soil-research/second-external-call-international-call
Aim of the joint call The overall objective of this call is to foster farm management practices, which contribute to climate change mitigation and adaption. To achieve this aim, three main directions shall be taken into consideration and are subject to this call: A) Soil restoration practices and managment, B) Managing soils in the context of climate change and C) Research and development of innovative methods and sensing technologies to provide an integrated monitoring and mapping of farm management practices.
Type of joint call One Stage - Call with no pre-proposals submission
Events
Launch date 28/04/2022
Deadline Full-Proposal 14/09/2022 Submitted proposal: 25
Evaluation End Date 30/11/2022 Successful proposal: 17 Proposals funded: 8
Is call co-funded? No
Call follow up funding n/a
Call reasons n/a
Research fields
  • Food, agriculture and fisheries
Type of research
  • Basic research
  • Applied Research
Target groups
  • Higher Education Institutions (HEIs)
  • Public Research Organisations (PROs)
  • Private and Semi-private Research and Technology Organisations (RTOs)
  • SME (Small and Medium Enterprises)
  • Large Corporations
  • Other
Participating networks n/a

Organisations Participating

Country Organisation
Argentina National Institute of Agriculture Technology (INTA)
Brazil Brazilian Agency for Research and Industrial Innovation (EMBRAPII)
Canada Agriculture and AgriFood Canada (AAFC)
Estonia Ministry of Rural Affairs (MEM)
Finland Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MMM)
France National Research Agency (ANR)
Hungary National Research, Development and Innovation Office (NKFIH)
Ireland DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, FOOD AND THE MARINE (DAFF)
Italy Ministry of Agricultural food and Forestry Policies (MIPAAF)
Lithuania Ministry of Agriculture of the Republic of Lithuania (ZUM)
New Zealand Global Research Alliance on Agricultural Greenhouse Gases (GRA)
New Zealand Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI)
Norway Research Council of Norway (RCN)
Poland National Centre for Research and Development (NCBiR)
South Africa National Research Foundation (NRF)
Spain Spanish State Research Agency (AEI)
Switzerland Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF/SNF)
Uruguay Uruguay National Agriculture Research Institute (U-INIA)

Funded Projects

Acronym Title Start End No. partners
AGROCOMPOSIT Biochar-compost composites for supporting site-specific soi... 6
C-arouNd Refining Soil Conservation and Regenerative Practices to Enh... 13
CarboGrass IMPACT OF GRASSLAND MANAGEMENT ON SOIL CARBON STORAGE 10
ClimateCropping ClimateCropping: Climate Smart Management for Resilient Euro... 11
FAMOSOS FArm MOnitoring via Real-time SOil Sensing 7
SANCHOSTHIRST Cover cropS (CC ANd soil health and climAte CHaNge adaptatiO... 7
SOIL-ES Soil ecosystem services under sustainable intensification of... 5
TilSoilC The effects of tillage practice on soil carbon sequestration... 4