Networks and platforms

The IDI Network seeks to coordinate the different agents of the Spanish Science, Technology and Innovation System to optimize the design and development of public support frameworks for R&D&I, thus promoting the mobilization of resources and access to funding from European cohesion policy.

Smart-AKIS will compile existing knowledge on Smart Agricultural Technology (SAT) and generate user-friendly materials in the common EIP-Agri format. The project will integrate the socioeconomic aspects of innovation processes and foster interactive and innovative collaborations among researchers, advisors, and farmers through open innovation in multi-stakeholder workshops.

COREnet seeks to improve the performance and impact of SFSCs (Short Food Supply Chains) by promoting support services and the exchange of materials.

A network to improve the commercial and operational strategies of dairy farms, as well as to foster positive interactions between farming communities and society. R4D will focus on 3 areas of knowledge in order to improve the sustainability of dairy farms:

The HNV-Link network is dedicated to developing and sharing innovations that support high nature value (HNV) farming systems and communities.

INCREDIBLE addresses the gap between existing research and knowledge of innovation in service systems for NTFPs in the Mediterranean. Specifically, INCREDIBLE links knowledge and fosters collaboration among different stakeholder groups, developing innovative business models and enhancing expertise in rural regions to develop inclusive economic strategies.

INCREDIBLE aims to:

Hennovación demonstrates the potential for producer-led innovation and industry practices (on the farm, during transport, and at the slaughterhouse) by establishing innovation networks that proactively seek out and utilize new ideas to make their businesses more efficient and sustainable.

EuroSheep creates a self-sustaining European and international network on "sheep profitability through health and nutrition" by facilitating knowledge exchange between various actors and disseminating best practices.

EUFRUIT, through a multi-stakeholder approach, seeks to improve the implementation of research results into practical and applicable knowledge that will directly benefit the European fruit sector.

The project's objectives are:

The thematic network promoted by ENABLING will provide a significant boost to innovation in the production, pre-processing and supply of biomass for bio-based products and processes across Europe.

CERERE synthesizes, shares and disseminates best practices, research results and co-innovative solutions in organic and low-input cereal food systems, with special emphasis on agrobiodiversity and associated values of quality and health.

The 4D4F thematic network focuses on developing a network for dairy farmers, sensor technology providers for the dairy industry, data companies, agricultural advisors, and researchers, in order to explore ways of using sensor-generated data to improve farmers' decision-making.

A leading network in the process of paradigm shift in the rural world for community, public, and private entities committed to innovative, creative, and honest approaches, facilitating the gradual incorporation of new stakeholders into the agricultural sector.