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MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE OF FLANDERS: SWG SCAR AKIS 6th mandate 4th Meeting

Time: 22.11.2023–23.11.2023

Place: Brussels, Belgium

AGENDA SWG SCAR AKIS 6 - 4th Meeting
Brussels, Belgium 22-23 November 2023

The meeting is hosted by the Ministry of Agriculture of Flanders and will take place on 22th and 23th of November in Brussels. The meeting will be physical unless a major outbreak would occur.

Venue:

  • 22 November:  meeting room in the Ferraris building – 00.G.20 (Graaf de Ferrarisgebouw, Koning Albert II laan 20 Boulevard du Roi Albert II, 1000 Brussel)
  • 23 November: meeting room in the Ellips building - 2B111 (Ellipsgebouw, Koning Albert II-laan 35, 1030 Brussel)

Its specific role is to discuss the following topics defined in the 6th mandate:   

  • Implementation of the CAP AKIS Plan
    • Recent developments and discussion
    • Role of the CAP Networks and coordination bodies in supporting AKIS
    • How can procedures on cooperation  be simplified
  • AKIS in EU widening countries and beyond     
  • AKIS responding to challenges
    • AKIS in the challenge of innovation a view from the Horizon Europe program    
    • AKIS and SCAR Foresight
  • AKIS for rural innovation
  • AKIS for co-innovation
    • Strengthening advisory services
  • Cooperation as key element in co-innovation: cooperation with different partners.
CO-CHAIRS: Ewa GRODZKA & Jan VAN ESCH
DG AGRI: Natalia BRZEZINA and Inge VAN OOST
SCAR support team: tbc
Venue: Brussels

Day 1 (22/11/2023)

09:00 – 09:30    Welcome and introduction to the meeting – Ministry of Agriculture Flanders
09:30 – 10:00    Welcome and round table – CO-CHAIRS: Ewa GRODZKA & Jan VAN ESCH
10:00 – 10:10     Introduction of the RefreSCAR project – Improved coordination of national and European bioeconomy research and innovation programmes in the ERA through strengthened SCAR Working Groups – Orlaith NICHONCUBHAIR (TBC)
10:10 – 10:40    Recent CAP and EIP-AGRI developments – Inge Van Oost (DG AGRI) including Q&A
10:40 – 11:00     Summary of the AKIS seminar with focus on AKIS coordination – Inge Van Oost, DG AGRI including Q&A
11:00 – 11:15     Presentation from modernAKIS project on the outcomes of the General Assembly on 7-8 November, followed by discussion – Elena-Teodora MIRON, Austrian Chamber of Agriculture (TBC)
11:15 – 11:30    Coffee break
11.30 – 12.30    Presentations from MS on good practices and discussion on AKIS coordination
12:30 – 13:00    Role of AKIS coordination in the whole system, for instance with NCPs, schools etc. – discussion and possible start for a policy brief
13:00 – 14:00    Photo of the SCAR SWG AKIS & lunch in the building
14:00 – 14:30    Presentation of the report of 5th mandate - Sylvia BURSSENS, Ghent University
14:30 – 16:30    Future of AKIS beyond 2027
  • Introductory presentation on the SCAR Foresight by Krijn POPPE
  • Brainstorm in small groups on future of AKIS after 2027: what will be the main drivers, which type of farmers, influence of ICT, new instruments, what support is needed from CAP and Horizon, etc.

16:30 – 17:30    Plenary feedback, conclusions
18:30 – 21:00    Social networking and dinner (own expenses)
    
Day 2 (23/11/2023)

09:00 – 09:10    Welcome to the 2nd day – CO-CHAIRS: Ewa GRODZKA & Jan VAN ESCH
09:10 – 09:50     Presentation of the OECD report "Policies for the Future of Farming and Food in the European Union": focus on innovation – Francesco VANNI, OECD (TBC)
09:50 – 10:50    Further reflection on priority R&I actions to strengthen AKIS under Horizon Europe in 2025-2027: presentation of the outcomes of AgriResearch Conference and SCAR AKIS workshop in the form of a roadmap/policy brief followed by discussion –  Natalia BRZEZINA (DG AGRI)
10:50 – 11:10    Summary of the AKIS seminar with focus on advisors – Inge Van Oost (DG AGRI) including Q&A
11:10 – 11:30    Coffee break
11:30 – 13:00    Presentation from MS on strengthening advisory services and training of advisors
13:00 – 14:00    Lunch in the building
14:00 – 14:45    Plenary discussion on strengthening advisory services
14:45 – 15:00    AOB, closing remarks and goodbye – CO-CHAIRS: Ewa GRODZKA & Jan VAN ESCH

Viimati muudetud: 20.11.2023


 
 
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