On 12 May 2026, SMURF organised a dedicated session on Forest Owners Cooperatives during the ERIAFF General Assembly held in Amsterdam, the Netherlands. The event was implemented under WP7 – Task 7.4 and provided an…
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The SMURF project participated in the EGU26, one of the most prominent international conferences in the field of geosciences.In collaboration with partners from UniFI and Bluebiloba, SMURF researchers presented recent results developed on Work Package…
From April 14th to 16th, 2026, the SMURF consortium gathered in Bragança, Portugal, for its 5th General Assembly, hosted by our partner Instituto Politécnico de Bragança. This three-day meeting brought together project partners from across…
From 21 to 23 April 2026, Montpellier hosts one of the most important gatherings in European forest advisory this spring: the FORADVISE Scoping Seminar, organised by the Centre National de la Propriété Forestière (CNPF) —…
SMURF’s Cascade Funding Stories campaign is here! Starting this February, we’re launching a series to showcase the inspiring journeys of associations funded through the first SMURF Cascade Funding Call. From Austria to Sweden, Greece to…
The SMURF project has just wrapped up its Second Cascade Funding Call, marking a significant milestone in strengthening the capacities and visibility of small forest owners’ organisations across Europe. Building on the success of the…
From 24 to 26 November, in the Pollino National Park (Basilicata Region), the UniFi and BlueBiloba teams met with Professor Max Bruciamacchie (Association Futaie Irrégulière, France) and several members of ProSilva Italy to advance Task…
Small private forest owners face similar challenges across the globe: fragmented properties, low profitability, limited management, and increasing pressure from climate change. At the recent Ontario Woodlot Association Conference, the European perspective offered valuable insights—especially…
SMURF – The Forest Owners’ Project is pleased to share an upcoming opportunity for the forestry community: a new webinar within the Laurus Network titled “Operational Groups as a Tool for Forest Owners: From Needs…
On 12 and 13 November 2025, the FOREST4EU and ResAlliance projects held their joint final event in Vinkovci, Croatia, organised by the Competence Centre. The gathering brought together leading European experts, stakeholders, and innovators from…