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In December 2025 and March 2026, the ENFASYS team at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin organised two online expert workshops focusing on policy design for sustainable farming transitions.   The workshops brought together experts in EU food and agricultural policy to discuss ten policy design principles developed through ENFASYS policy co-design processes with farmers and stakeholders across

How can we tackle complex agri-food challenges that cut across scales, sectors, and actors?    This free, online MOOC draws on 4 years of research and practice from the Horizon Europe ENFASYS project, sharing key insights and lessons in an accessible, non-technical way.  Building on 10 case studies across Europe, the course brings together insights on systems thinking and systems mapping, behavioural studies, policy co-design, and the practice and process of participatory

The next ENFASYS webinar will explore how farmers’ decisions shape transitions to more sustainable farming systems. Titled “How Behaviour Shapes Systems: Exploring Farmers’ Transitions to Low-Input Agriculture,” the session will be led by the University of Bologna (UNIBO) team. The webinar will showcase how behavioural and systemic perspectives are integrated to understand the Low-Input Agriculture Pathway — using Discrete Choice Experiments, Lab-in-the-Field studies, and

On 24 June 2025, the ENFASYS project hosted its fourth and final policy workshop in Brussels: “A coherent policy space for the transition of Europe’s farming systems. Findings from the EU-funded ENFASYS project.” Organised by Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, the workshop brought together a wide range of stakeholders—EU policymakers, national ministry officials, researchers, farming representatives, agri-food

On 24–26 June 2025, the ENFASYS consortium gathered in Brussels for its General Assembly, hosted across three engaging days of discussion, reflection, and strategic planning. Held at the Marie-Elisabeth Belpaire Building, the assembly brought together partners from across Europe to assess progress and sharpen the project’s focus on enabling real-world transitions to more sustainable farming

How to overcome barriers and activate key levers for a resilient and sustainable European livestock sector?   CEJA Young Farmers and Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin co-hosted a science-policy roundtable in Brussels on 21 May 2025 as part of the ENFASYS project. Working under Chatham House rules, 30 participants from the farm sector, policy-making and science had

🌍 Want to learn how systems-based approaches can transform agriculture? Join our upcoming ENFASYS HEU webinar on 27th of February at 2:00 PM CET featuring insights and case studies from across Europe. 🗓 Key agenda highlights: -Understanding systems mapping processes to build coordination across stakeholders and scales.– Exploring ENFASYS’s systems-based Theory of Change methodology.– Looking

The ENFASYS General Assembly took place from October 7th to 9th, 2024, at Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin. Hosted in the historic Senate Hall, the event brought together project partners to review progress, discuss key findings, and outline strategies for the future of the ENFASYS project. Day 1 Highlights: The assembly began with a warm welcome and

Join us on November 21st, 2024, as BEATLES and its sister project, Enfasys, come together for an exciting webinar and workshop on “Co-creating pathways to sustainable agriculture: How to engage all stakeholders in the value chain”. This event offers a unique opportunity to delve into the methodologies behind our co-creation workshops and explore the outcomes