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On October 6, the olive harvest to produce oil certified under the Millenary Farga Oil Guarantee Brand began, by the oil brands belonging to the Territori Sénia Association.

The Barcelona New Economy Week - BNEW is a physical and digital event that brings together unique events of Logistics, Real Estate, Digital Industry, Ecommerce, Economic Zones, Mobility, Sustainability, Talent, Science and City, all with a common denominator: the new economy, which is held in Barcelona from October 5 to 8, 2021 and in which about 12,000 people, registered from all over the world,

In the frame of the European Union-funded project on the development of sustainable and inclusive local agri-food systems in north-west region of Azerbaijan, the first workshop on GIAHS territories has been held in Baku (Azerbaijan).

Visit of the 3 deputies representing the Provincial Councils of Castelló (Ruth Sanz), Tarragona (Enric Adell) and postponed the one of Teruel going to see the Itineraries of Millenary Olive Trees in the Valencian part and the Areas in the Catalan part. They were accompanied by the Manager of the Mancomunidad (Tere Adell) and the President of the Association (Jaume Antich).

The assembly of the Associació Territori Sénia was held at the Godall Cooperative with several important topics: the first one was the incorporation of 4 new members who want to produce oil only from Millenary Olive Trees, certified by the guarantee brand Oli Farga Mil·lenària.

The olive tree is of the Farga variety, grafted on wild olive, and is located in Godall (in the Catalan part of the Sénia Territory), very close to the ancient Roman Via Augusta. Its trunk perimeter at 1.30 m from the ground reaches 7.04 m, being the largest in the village and one of the largest in Catalonia. According to the dating carried out by the Polytechnic University of Madrid, its year of origin is 1018, so it is now 1,003 years old.

Portugal presides this semester the Council of the European Union and during the same time a set of activities related to the competences of the Union and various current issues are carried out.

The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has recognized the “valonas” as a TECA(Techniques and Practices for Small Agricultural Producers). TECA’s address multiple challenges in key areas such as crop production, livestock, fisheries and aquaculture, forest management, climate change, and disaster risk reduction.