Podcast on DASTA DUTH

In this special podcast episode hosted by DASTA Democritus University of Thrace, we delve into the goals and innovations of the NextGenBioPest Horizon Europe project. Through a lively discussion, we explore how the project is addressing one of agriculture’s biggest challenges: reducing chemical pesticide use while maintaining crop productivity. Listeners will learn about cutting-edge solutions such as biological control agents, RNA-based pesticides, and eco-friendly plant protection tools, and how these innovations are being integrated into real farming systems. The episode also highlights the importance of stakeholder engagement, young farmer involvement, and the role of science in shaping sustainable agriculture in Europe.

Listen to the podcast here.