The European Innovation Partnership EIP-AGRI: catalysing innovation for productive and sustainable EU agriculture and forestry – work on digitisation

ICT-AGRI conference

Willemine Brinkman, EIP-AGRI Service Point

Copenhagen, 24 November 2017

EIP-AGRI in a nutshell

Aim: To foster a competitive and sustainable agriculture and forestry sector that "achieves more from less“

Approach: Closing the innovation gap between research and practice by:

• using the interactive innovation model

• linking actors via the EIP Network

The EIP-AGRI Network: connecting people & sharing knowledge to tackle challenges

The goal

2nd Meeting of the Subgroup on Innovation

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•Inspiring Ideas

•EIP-AGRI Service Point Activities

•EIP-AGRI Network Activities and

results

•Funding opportunities

•Link to the event calendar

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EIP-AGRI Network Priorities in 2018

Resource management

Farm resilience

Circular economy

Capacity building

Digitisation

• Possible focus:

– cross cutting issue for all other activities

– develop digitisation strategies at multi-level: local, regional, national, EU level

– make digitisation simple and accessible

– the need of a toolbox for making knowledge more accessible to people on the ground

– Optimizing the logistics of (rural) businesses / farm businesses

Inspiring ideas: the story of an experimenting farmer

EIP-AGRI website www.eip-agri.eu

Information online - Publications

My EIP-AGRI: to help you find Operational Group information and more

Operational group on Organic farming

EC framework

How? • Encouraging use of digital technologies

• New skills

• Cost benefit analysis tools

• Broadband internet

• Digital Innovation Hubs

• Interactive innovation projects

• Developing new technologies

• Dealing with impact on society

EIP-AGRI brochure

Shaping the digital (r)evolution in agriculture

Supporting the digital (r)evolution in agriculture

More EIP-AGRI activities:

• Seminar Data Revolution

• Workshop Data sharing

• Seminar on Digital Innovation Hubs

• Focus Group Precision Farming

• AIS workshops on digitisation

• Workshop Tools for environmental

farm performance

• Benchmarking Focus Group

Examples of projects presented at AIS

What can you do?

• Promote interactive innovation and multi-actor approach

• Share your results through the website and servicepoint@eip-agri.eu

• Register for the EIP-AGRI newsletter and website now!

• Share call or apply for the EIP-AGRI Focus groups:

– next call Spring 2018

• Get in touch with Operational groups and multi-actor projects

• Participate in EIP-AGRI events

Thank you for your attention!

servicepoint@eip-agri.eu +32 2 543 73 48 EIP-AGRI Service Point Avenue de la Toison d’Or 72 1060 Brussel Belgium www.eip-agri.eu Register today!