Image THE AGROECOLOGY CYCLE "CULTIVATING THE FUTURE" WITH FOUR APPOINTMENTS IN OCTOBER

THE AGROECOLOGY CYCLE "CULTIVATING THE FUTURE" WITH FOUR APPOINTMENTS IN OCTOBER
2025/09/30

The municipality of Rivas is launching the "Cultivating the Future" Agroecology Cycle , a program of four thematic sessions , which will be held on Thursdays in October at 6:00 p.m., with the aim of bringing sustainable eating habits and local projects linked to agroecology closer to the public. All sessions are free and open to the public, with no registration required .

The first session will take place on Thursday, October 2nd, in the Pedro Zerolo Room at City Hall , under the title "Weaving Community: Projects of the Soto del Grillo Agroecological Park and the Network of Municipalities for Agroecology." During the session, the reorganization of the Soto del Grillo Agroecological Park will be presented, with the incorporation of new projects and associations, in addition to the regularization of plots. The daily work of farmers and associations promoting agroecology in the city will also be discussed. The event will conclude with a tasting of vegetables from the park and local craft beers from Panda Beer .

The cycle schedule is as follows:

  • Thursday, October 2 / 6:00 p.m. – Pedro Zerolo Room (City Hall)
    Weaving Community: presentation of the Agroecological Park and Network of Municipalities for Agroecology Projects .

  • Thursday, October 9 / 6:00 p.m. – Barca Vieja Park (Jenebro Street, s/n)
    Rivas flies. Native birds and nest boxes with Nesting Rivas .

  • Thursday, October 16 / 6:00 p.m. – Huerto de La Luna (Antarctic Ocean Street)
    The art of composting. Fertilizing the soil at Huerta de La Luna .

  • Thursday, October 23 / 6:00 p.m. – Chico Mendes Municipal Center
    Seed guardians and utopias: traditional varieties and seed banks .

With this series, Rivas seeks to delve deeper into agroecology, understood as a science that combines agronomy, ecology, sociology, economics, and politics with peasant labor and citizen participation around the consumption of local foods. The goal: to advance toward more just, healthy, and sustainable food systems .

For more information or to resolve any questions, please email: parquesotodelgrillo@rivasciudad.es .