Lower Silesia 360 Integrated Farm Advisory Implementation

EIT Food is seeking an organisation or consortium to lead integrated, farmer-facing advisory implementation activities for the Lower Silesia 360° regenerative agriculture landscape during 2027 and 2028.

EIT Food North & East Poland Deadline: 14 October 2026

Key information

Call title: Lower Silesia 360° Integrated Farm Advisory Implementation Call publication date: 14 August 2026 Application deadline: 14 October 2026 at 12:00 CET Deadline for applicant questions: 5 October 2026 at 12:00 CET Indicative interviews: 23 October 2026 Indicative notification of results: 28 October 2026 Contracting and onboarding period: 28 October to 28 November 2026 Intended activity start date: 1 January 2027 Activity end date: 31 December 2028, with the possibility of extension subject to approval and funding Maximum available funding: EUR 910,786 Number of proposals expected to be funded: One Funding model: Actual eligible costs, subject to Horizon Europe and EIT Food funding rules Applicant co-funding: Applicants are not expected to provide co-funding Primary implementation area: Lower Silesian Voivodeship (and surrounding areas), Poland Language of application: English Farmer-facing delivery language: Polish Submission platform: MyEITFood

Main activity areas

• mobilisation and continuity for the farmer cohort recruited in 2026;
• recruitment and onboarding of new farmers in 2027 and 2028;
• farm-specific regenerative agriculture advice;
• preparation and annual review of Transition Plans;
• farmer training and practical capacity building;
• farm, field, crop and management data collection and platform input;
• implementation of the MRV-approved soil carbon sampling campaign;
• agronomic soil assessment and sampling required for Transition Plans;
• establishment of three demonstration-farm hosts;
• delivery of at least two field or peer-learning events in 2027 and two in 2028;
• communication, dissemination and stakeholder engagement;
• implementation monitoring, quality assurance, reporting and landscape learning.

Who can apply?

Applications may be submitted by a single legal entity or a consortium. The applicant or consortium must:

• be eligible for funding under the applicable Horizon Europe rules;
• demonstrate at least three years of relevant organisational experience in Poland;
• provide continuous Polish-language farmer-facing capacity;
• provide English-language project reporting;
• identify one Activity Leader;
• present one coherent implementation model with clear accountability across all activity areas;
• demonstrate the agronomic, operational, data and soil-sampling capacity required to deliver the proposed activity.

Application documents

Applicants must submit:

• the completed application through MyEITFood;
• a detailed work plan covering Activity Areas A to H;
• a 2027 and 2028 budget;
• the required cost-category and planning-unit template;
• the declaration concerning the use of generative artificial intelligence.

Downloads

• Call Guidelines: Lower Silesia 360 Integrated Farm Advisory Implementation (pdf, 623,896 KB)
• EIT Food KAVA Contract BP 2027-2028 (pdf, 438,549 KB)
• Cost category pricing unit template (pdf, 247,29 KB)
• EIT Food Budget template (xlsx, 116,929 KB)
• Declaration on AI template Attachment to Lower Silesia 360 Integrated Farm Advisory Implementation Copy (docx, 117,484 KB)