Knowledge transfer and innovation platform in irrigation 2.0
- Type Operational group
- Execution 2018
- Assigned Budget 6.401.275,00 €
- Scope Supraautonómico
- Autonomous community Andalucía; Aragón; Asturias, Principado de; Balears, Illes; Canarias; Cantabria; Castilla y León; Castilla - La Mancha; Cataluña; Comunitat Valenciana; Extremadura; Galicia; Madrid, Comunidad de; Murcia, Región de; Navarra, Comunidad Foral de; País Vasco; Rioja, La
- Main source of financing PEPAC 2014-2020
Training agricultural personnel and introducing new techniques, technologies and crops into farms are necessary to cope with the ongoing changes in the sector.
For this reason, this Operational Group aims to improve the training of farmers and in this way, the competitiveness of crops, and in particular, of irrigated agriculture in Spain, will be improved.
This Operational Group carries out innovative transfer actions within the framework of the digital platform for the transfer of knowledge and innovation in rural areas in the field of sustainable irrigation, aimed at training farmers to improve the competitiveness of crops and agricultural holdings. The transfer of knowledge will be carried out through the digital platform called the Irrigation University.
- Involve the innovative scientific community in the transfer.
- Provide a digital platform that allows for subsidised online training for farmers, professionals and companies in the sector.
- Define new transfer activities both on the platform and in person throughout the national territory.
- Improve training in the agricultural sector on the efficient use of water and ensure the transfer of knowledge derived from research that is relevant to their activity.
- Coordinator/entity name: Audit Irrigation Sociedad Limitada
- Coordinator/entity email: helena.cuartero@universidadderiego.com
- Audit Irrigation Sociedad Limitada
- ASAJA
- IFAPA
- FENACORE
- IRIAF
- Instituto de Agricultura Sostenible
- Rivulis Eurodrip