Can Food Transform Medicine? at vividfarms
Can FOOD
transform MEDICINE?
with GRAEME SAIT
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The program includes discussion sessions, lunch and dinner featuring fresh, seasonal products, as well as artistic and musical performances throughout the day.
Please arrive on time to ensure a smooth start to the day. Join us for a quick morning coffee and get energised for an inspiring programme ahead.
Kick off the day with a warm welcome and an overview of the inspiring journey we’ll take together.
A journey through the One Health paradigm, where soil, plant, animal, human and planetary health are deeply interconnected.
The evolution of vividfoods, from an industry player to a bold voice in the regenerative movement, and how vividfarms is becoming a living example of this new food system in action.
by PAULO CARVALHO
Founder of vividfoods | vividfarmsMeet the four Portuguese farms recognised in the Top 50 Farmers initiative, and learn how they are helping to grow the regenerative movement in Portugal.
Top 50 Farmers highlights Europe’s leading regenerative farms, fostering collaboration and innovation to restore soil health and transform agriculture.
by ANA CARVALHO, ANNA DE BRITO, ANTÓNIO COELHO, DAVID DE BRITO, JOÃO VALENTE, MARTA CORTEGANO, PAULO CARVALHOVivid Farms
(Casével, Santarém)At Vivid Farms, working with nature, we produce tasty, high nutrient density food. But most of all, we cultivate consciousness in the community - farmers, consumers, and other players.
Every choice we make transforms the planet. We aim to lead, inspire, and create a regenerative and prosperous future. A farm, a living lab, and a hub for regenerative agriculture, health, education, and meaningful relations.
Horta da Malhadinha
(Mértola)A living agroecological lab in the semi-arid Alentejo, applying syntropic, biodynamic, and biointensive methods to regenerate soil and empower local governance and food resilience.
Monte Silveira
(Beira Baixa)A pioneer in large scale regenerative livestock and silvopastoral systems, restoring biodiversity and ecosystem function across 700 hectares of certified organic land since 1999.
Terramay
(Alqueva, Alentejo)A regenerative farm working to heal the soil and reverse desertification through permaculture, local food systems, and community engagement, where farming meets culture and restoration.
THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE ISPREVENTIVE. NUTRITION WILL BE ITS FOUNDATION.
Health begins in the soil and extends to what we place on our plates. But do we truly recognize the profound role food plays in preventing disease?
Plants are nature’s most powerful pharmacy. They produce antioxidants, vitamins, and bioactive compounds that hold the keys to better health and longevity.
by GRAEME SAIT
A global reference in the connection between soil health, plant vitality, and human wellbeing.Enjoy delicious local snacks and take part in some energising activities to recharge and connect with others.
THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE ISPREVENTIVE. NUTRITION WILL BE ITS FOUNDATION.
Health begins in the soil and extends to what we place on our plates. But do we truly recognize the profound role food plays in preventing disease?
Plants are nature’s most powerful pharmacy. They produce antioxidants, vitamins, and bioactive compounds that hold the keys to better health and longevity.
by GRAEME SAIT
A global reference in the connection between soil health, plant vitality, and human wellbeing.Enjoy a farm-to-table meal crafted from fresh, seasonal ingredients grown at vivid farms.
An exploration of how agriculture and what we eat shape the world around us - from the health of our bodies to the landscapes we live in.
by AURORA SOLÁ
Writer and Filmmaker, Director of Cultural Projects (Farmacy, UK)Reboot your energy with a light, interactive session designed to awaken body and mind before we dive back into the afternoon programme.
Discover what EARA (European Alliance for Regenerative Agriculture) is all about. Learn about their mission, ongoing initiatives, and how they’re driving change across the continent.
by FABIO VOLKMAN
EARA & Climate FarmersTHE FUTURE OF MEDICINE ISPREVENTIVE. NUTRITION WILL BE ITS FOUNDATION.
Health begins in the soil and extends to what we place on our plates. But do we truly recognize the profound role food plays in preventing disease?
Plants are nature’s most powerful pharmacy. They produce antioxidants, vitamins, and bioactive compounds that hold the keys to better health and longevity.
by GRAEME SAIT
A global reference in the connection between soil health, plant vitality, and human wellbeing.Time to recharge and connect with others.
THE FUTURE OF MEDICINE ISPREVENTIVE. NUTRITION WILL BE ITS FOUNDATION.
Health begins in the soil and extends to what we place on our plates. But do we truly recognize the profound role food plays in preventing disease?
Plants are nature’s most powerful pharmacy. They produce antioxidants, vitamins, and bioactive compounds that hold the keys to better health and longevity.
by GRAEME SAIT
A global reference in the connection between soil health, plant vitality, and human wellbeing.A presentation of a culinary-agricultural initiative aiming to reshape how chefs and farmers collaborate.
by PAULO AMADO
Founder of Manja Marvila | Edições do GostoA walk through the farm's living ecosystem
by ANA CARVALHO & PAULO CARVALHO
Founders of vividfoods | vividfarmsA surprise band will set the tone for the evening...
Some people are full of surprises... expect smooth sounds and good vibes.
Fresh ingredients, open fire and relaxed discussions.
As night falls, the farm lights up with music, movement and unexpected moments.
Stay with us!

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