The Horizon 2020 project DEMETER, in association with SVG Ventures | THRIVE, is organizing an online event titled ‘The Farmer’s Voice: Discussing Drivers and Barriers to Technology Adoption’ on 31st March at 2-3.30PM (CET). The webinar will share results of the recent DEMETER survey which aimed to better [...]
The 14th European Farming Systems Conference (IFSA – European Group) will be held in the University of Évora, Portugal, and hosted by the Mediterranean Institute for Agriculture, Environment and Development (MED), from 10 – 14 April 2022. The main focus of this years’ Conference will be Farming Systems Facing Climate Change and [...]
The National Rural Networks of Estonia and Finland organises the online thematic workshops Network to innovate: Farm data and IT solutions. The workshop will give participants the opportunity to meet other actors in the field, exchange knowledge and possibly even form new partnerships. The projects and enterprises presented are [...]
Brussels took the first steps in 2021 to regulate the continent’s most innovative artificial intelligence technologies with an ambitious legislative package. And the verdicts are out: for some, it shouldn’t open the door to stifling innovation. For others, it doesn’t go far enough in preventing the use of high-risk or unethical AI. One year on, and with the legislative train well en route, where do [...]
The XV World Forestry Congress (XV WFC) will be held from 2 to 6 May 2022 in Seoul, Republic of Korea. The Congress was originally scheduled for May of 2021, but was postponed due to the Covid-19 pandemic. The theme of the XV WFC is Building a Building a Green, Healthy [...]
Digital ecosystems need an orchestrator for the ecosystem to integrate several players and parts of the ecosystem. Digital platforms, act as an orchestrator for this ecosystem. In recent years several projects are funded by the European Commission to address the topic of digital platforms for digital transformation in [...]
This Summit will be the celebration of the success and achievements from cooperation across Smart Communities and a opportunity for mutually commit to share challenges and smart solutions. It will gather local and regional leaders from across Europe to discuss how to involve the citizens and stakeholders in [...]
This event is organised by 3 projects funded by Horizon 2020 - Nefertiti (www.nefertiti-h2020.eu), IPMWORKS (www.ipmworks.net) and IPMDecisions (www.ipmdecisions.net). You will have the opportunity to have a macro vision on the main outputs and outcomes of these projects , as well as their future developments. The event is [...]
The workshop aims to provide a forum for researchers and practitioners i) to discuss their current work focusing on requirements, design, frameworks, and empirical studies with regard to emerging opportunities and challenges of CPSS for sustainability, ii) to identify the main challenges and define a research agenda on [...]
F&A Next is an initiative by Rabobank, Wageningen University & Research, Anterra Capital and StartLife, collectively believing that innovation will be key to sustainably feeding future generations. Disruptive innovation in itself is not enough; it also needs to be implemented and transformed into tangible applications. Entrepreneurs are needed for their drive, [...]