A Soil Deal for Europe Mission: 2026 Funding Opportunities & Application Proposal Guidance

The first webinar in the series dedicated to the presentation Horizon Europe Mission "A Soil Deal for Europe" and the funding opportunities to set up Soil Health Living Labs will take place on 2 March 2026, from 14:00 to 15:30 (CET).

Join this practical webinar designed for applicants preparing proposals under the Mission Soil 2026 Living Labs topics. The session will combine a policy and call funding opportunities overview with hands-on proposal tips, especially for Stage 1 outline applications. 

Representatives from DG AGRI and the European Research Executive Agency (REA) will introduce the Mission Soil initiative, outline its vision and expected impacts, and present the upcoming funding opportunities for establishing Soil Health Living Labs (LLs). 

The webinar will also introduce the SOILL project, explaining its aim and what SOILL activities applicants should consider in their proposals, as well as how it can support applicants and future Living Labs. In addition to theoretical insights and practical guidance, participants will have the opportunity to ask questions directly to DG AGRI and REA during a dedicated live Q&A session.