Where: Malmö, Sweden
When: 2-4 October 2025
Agroecology Europe Forum 2025 is a visionary meeting place for shaping the future of European food systems through agroecology. Under the theme Transformation in Action, the forum is highlighting collaboration, innovation, and bold solutions to accelerate agroecological transitions across Europe. 350 changemakers – from farmers to researchers, entrepreneurs to policymakers – will gather in a dynamic and inclusive space to exchange knowledge, spark new alliances, and push concrete action for a European food system rooted in justice and ecological resilience. Expect high-impacts sessions, powerful success stories, innovative solutions and the contagious energy of a movement driving systemic transformation.
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