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VALorising European Research for Innovation in agriculturE and forestry (VALERIE)

Start date: Jan 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2017,

...ive tools of web semantics and ontology. Cases are centred around a specific supply-chain, a farming sector or a landscape. The stakeholder communities (SHC) represent the natural networks engaged in innovation. They drive the process of articulating innovation needs, enabling the retrieval of precisely matching knowledge and solutions, and evaluating their potential in the local context. (2) Them ...
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Accelerating user-driven e-infrastructure innovation in Food Agriculture (AGINFRA PLUS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Dec 31, 2019,

AGINFRA+ addresses the challenge of supporting user-driven design and prototyping of innovative e-infrastructure services and applications. It particularly tries to meet the needs of the scientific and technological communities that work on the multi-disciplinary and multi-domain problems related to agriculture and food. It will use, adapt and evolve existing open e-infrastructure resources and se ...
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Stimulating Innovation for Global Monitoring of Agriculture and its Impact on the Environment in support of GEOGLAM (SIGMA) (SIGMA)

Start date: Nov 1, 2013, End date: Apr 30, 2017,

By 2050, global agricultural productivity will need to increase with at least 70%. In order to guarantee food production for future generations, agricultural production will need to be based on sustainable land management practises. At present, earth observation based (global) crop monitoring systems focus mostly on short-term agricultural forecasts, thereby neglecting longer term environmental ef ...
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Creation of a transnational network of innovation and experimentation pools for agriculture in the Mediterranean islands (AGRISLES)

Start date: Apr 30, 2009, End date: Apr 29, 2012,

The general objective of the project is the creation of a new frame of cooperation between islands for innovation in agriculture, mobilizing the « pools of competencies » scattered in the insular MED area. The project belongs to Axis I – Strengthening innovation capacities, Objective 1.2 of the MED Program: « Strengthening strategic cooperation between economic development actors and public author ...
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Bringing added value to agriculture and forest sectors by closing the research and innovation divide (AGRIFORVALOR)

Start date: Mar 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

AGRIFORVALOR will close the research and innovation divide by connecting practitioners from agriculture and forestry to research and academia as well as with associations and clusters, bio -industry, policy makers; business support organisations, innovation agencies and technology transfer intermediaries in multi-actor innovation partnership networks. Theses networks will be managed by three Biom ...
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Quintuple Helix Approach to Targeted Open Innovation in Energy, Water, Agriculture in the South Mediterranean Neighborhood (5TOI_4EWAS)

Start date: May 1, 2016, End date: Apr 30, 2019,

5TOI_4EWAS project will focus on Targeted Open Innovation in energy, water and agriculture societal challenges through a balanced innovation-friendly ecosystem in the Southern Mediterranean Neighborhood (SMN) based on quintuple helix and NEXUS approach. The project will enhance and support regional smart specialization and development by increasing research capacity, effective mobility of young in ...
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E-Learning Innovation and Sustainable Albanian Agriculture

Start date: Oct 15, 2012,

... new strategy and policy towards no-food uses of biomass, in particular in the bio-fuel generationTo establish technological transfer for continuing lifelong learning vocational training To introduce innovation in enterprises in the form of new products and new strategy in order to improve competitivenessOUTCOMES\OUTPUTSEstablished cooperation between EAUs, Institutions and enterprisesEnhanced a) ...
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Agricultural Knowledge Systems in Transition: Towards a more effective and efficient support of Learning and Innovation Networks for Sustainable Agriculture (SOLINSA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2011, End date: Jan 31, 2014,

RESEARCH OBJECTIVESThe overall objective of this project is to identify effective and efficient approaches for the support of successful LINSA (Learning and Innovation Networks for Sustainable Agriculture) as drivers of transition towards Agricultural Innovation Systems for sustainable agriculture and rural development.In order to achieve this objective the project will:• Explore LINSAs empiricall ...
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JOint Learning about Innovation Systems in African Agriculture (JOLISAA)

Start date: Feb 1, 2010, End date: Jul 31, 2013,

"The JOLISAA project aims to increase understanding of agricultural innovation systems focusing on smallholders’ livelihoods and the articulation of local/traditional and global knowledge. Lessons learnt about past and ongoing experiences with agricultural/rural innovation in East, Southern and West Africa will be synthesised by combining joint case-study assessment with capacity-strengthening and ...
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Multifunctional Agriculture as a Driver for Innovation in rural Europe - Diversifizierte Landwirtschaft als Motor für Innovation im ländlichen Europa

Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Sep 30, 2017,

...ration of energy, environmental education and preservation of nature. One of the most important factors of survival and success of a private enterprise is access to education and as a part of it, innovation-skills of the Management. Here, the project enters the process with a training of the staff of the project partners. The knowledge and skills gained by this training will be passed on to the ta ...
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FOSTERING WATER-AGRICULTURE RESEARCH AND INNOVATION IN MALTA (FOWARIM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Dec 31, 2018,

FOWARIM (Fostering Water-Agriculture Research and Innovation in Malta) objective is to strengthen the research capacity of the Malta College of Arts, Science & Technology (MCAST)’s Water Research and Training Centre in 4 crucial themes related to the field of water use in agriculture: (a) Decreasing Water Demand, (b) Making Use of Alternative Sources of Water (c) Renewable Desalinization, On-Farm ...
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SMEs and Cooperative Economy for Local Development (ICS)

Start date: May 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2012,

The main project objectives are to strengthen the potential of innovation of the cooperative enterprises in fishery, agriculture, tourism and environmental sectors and to promote them on the international markets. The main activities are: survey on regional policies supporting the cooperative entrepreneurship common action plan for the integration of cooperative systems feasibility study for the ...
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LINKING INNOVATION WITH SME PERFORMANCE IN EASTERN SERBIA AND NORTHWEST BULGARIA

Start date: Aug 21, 2011, End date: Aug 21, 2012,

The project envisages promotion of innovation among SMEs from the cross-border region though the internet site; newsletters; leaflets, billboard presentation; participation in TV shows; trainings of companies in order to inform the owners of small and medium sized companies that innovation is important for the prosperity of their business. Innovation is a process supported by many donors and it is ...
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SUstainable and Resilient agriculture for food and non-food systems (FACCE SURPLUS)

Start date: Mar 1, 2015, End date: Feb 29, 2020,

...-sustaining joint programme for FACCE-JPI. This will include establishing links with ongoing FACCE-JPI actions as well as related EU and international initiatives. FACCE SURPLUS will also support innovation and value creation from biomass in a sustainable way.The ERA-NET Cofund instrument is appropriate for FACCE-JPI, since it provides additional incentive to participating countries to engage fina ...
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Social Innovation in Marginalised Rural Areas (SIMRA)

Start date: Apr 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2020,

SIMRA seeks to advance understanding of social innovation (SI) and innovative governance in agriculture, forestry and rural development (RD), and how to boost them, particularly in marginalised rural areas across Europe, with a focus on the Mediterranean region (including non-EU) where there is limited evidence of outcomes and supporting conditions. These objectives will be achieved by: 1. Develop ...
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Centre of Excellence for Advanced Technologies in Sustainable Agriculture and Food Security (ANTARES)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

...ncorporating the needs and expectations of stakeholders in the vision and strategy of the new CoE), to engage the region in a path of innovative growth. ANTARES is perfectly aligned with the regional innovation priorities as presented in the Smart Specialization Strategy of Vojvodina, while its impact in innovation, economic development, and sustainability is expected to spread at a much broader n ...
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Innovation: a Challenge for the Future.

Start date: Jun 1, 2016, End date: May 31, 2018,

...uld like to compare, on a European scale, the following teaching methods:- 'learning to learn' paradigm; Distance learning; E-learning; ES courses; European Union studies, - Learning theory and innovation; Network of European Studies; Problem-based learning; Simulation games;Teaching methodologies; Teaching practices; Virtual teaching units; blended learning Interdisciplinary curricula; knowledge ...
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Practical Exersice: On the Job Training

Start date: Jul 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

...ffect in the overall professional development of students. -Contribute to improve the quality of educational services provided by our school, connection with the labour market, increase innovation, usability and attractiveness of VE. -Develop business interests and improve self-esteem of students -Communication / collaboration for professional and personal development among students and between st ...
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Profilaktyka, metafilaktyka i terapia w ochronie zdrowia zwierząt – szansą dobrej pracy dla absolwentów szkół rolniczych powiatu łowickiego na rynku europejskim

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Aug 31, 2018,

...es of employment. It can be implemented thanks to learning mobility, cooperation between the worlds of education and the labor market. Another aim is to improve the quality of action and innovation of educational institutions through: the modernization of the education system, the exchange of experiences and results and the adjustment to the labor market. Apart from work experience, also important ...
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Sustainable agriculture development through capacity building and business promotion tools

Start date: Jul 14, 2011, End date: Jul 14, 2012,

...0 farmers increased knowledge, skills and know-how as participants in promotional events, exchange visits and trainings; 2) Both project partners accumulated new knowledge on farmers best practices, innovation and recommended untraditional farming for both regions, which can be used in their future support work with farmers; 3) New project proposals developed by project partners for the 2nd call ...
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Vocational Training in Farm Management, Production Planning, Entrepreneurship and Innovation for the farming sector with the use of ICT

Stimulating growth in agriculture : The project aims to develop a common formula and specific methodology and content for participating countries to train the farming population in farm management, production planning, entrepreneurship and innovation. This project started in 2003 and lasted 24 months.
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TRUck Suistanable Transport - Innovative project for management of Contract Logistics (TRUST)

Start date: Jan 1, 2017, End date: Jun 30, 2017,

...FRANCE, ITALY, SPAIN and POLAND, some of the key contributors to the cold chain market in the region, with a total of over 2.200 targeted companies.The feasibility assessment of the overall TRUST innovation project will be:1. To validate MARKET ACCEPTANCE of the product by carrying out an extensive study2. To define the BUSINESS and INNOVATION PROGRAM.3. To carry out the required improvements for ...
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Collaboration to develop a business plan for the Centre of Agriculture and Forestry (SMARTAgriFor)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: May 31, 2016,

...taff in exchange for a share in its ownership, ensuring its sustainability and financial autonomy in the long run.Clear choices have been made regarding SMARTAgriFor’s scientific focus and innovation strategy. Topics have been selected for maximum positive societal, economic and scientific impact, leveraging strategic advantage from the centre’s location in Portugal. International benchmarking wil ...
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Enhancing the bilateral S&T Partnership with the Russian Federation (BILAT-RUS)

Start date: Sep 1, 2008, End date: Aug 31, 2012,

...nisational frame, suggestions for practical and efficient joint funding mechanisms); • to create a knowledge base for emerging horizontal issues of cooperation (mobility, S&T infrastructure and innovation); • to meet the needs of joint thematic EU-Russian Working Groups on S&T cooperation (Health, Food/Agriculture/Biotechnology, Nanotechnology, Energy); • to exploit the potential of Russian Mirror ...
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Sustainable Rural Development through youth, innovation and entrepreneurship

Start date: Sep 29, 2012, End date: Aug 30, 2015,

...sh Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. The project is a partnership between organisations in five EU member states, with the theme of youth involvement in local development and support for innovation in rural areas.Based on the experiences from the partnership organisations this flagship project will identify and describe models, methods and best practice for youth involvement and innov ...
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Preserving and Marketing Farmhouse Artisan Cheese

Start date: Sep 1, 2014, End date: Aug 31, 2016,

...activities will start with State of the Nation analysis to expose the current situation in the project regions, followed by joint staff trainings, focus groups, case studies, legislation reviews, and innovation meetings to discover new solutions and practical approaches to the chronic problems of the stakeholders. Transnational meetings will be organized to exchange information and experience, gai ...
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Modernizácia, internacionalizácia, skvalitňovanie odborného vzdelávania a zvyšovanie profesnej uplatniteľnosti študentov prostredníctvom realizácie praktických mobilít

Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Jun 30, 2015,

...improvement of the educational process of the sending organization, by the means of integration of the gained experience and knowledge into the curriculum of the vocational subjects – innovation of the school´s educational programme. The participants of the planned project Erasmus+ will be students of SOŠ Šaľa, their planned deployment into the co-operating organization is the following: 1)Scholar ...
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Application of malted einkorn in food industry - Ancient Innovation

...ical and technological knowledge will be transferred from Czech Republic to Bulgaria and during the project this knowledge will be upgraded and shaped to match the requirements of the VET system. The innovation is a specific malting process, suitable for less widespread culture–einkorn, which has proven qualities superior to other varieties. During the project many researches will be held and the ...
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Farming Transitions: Pathways Towards Regional Sustainability of Agriculture in Europe (FarmPath)

Start date: Mar 1, 2011, End date: May 31, 2014,

...esearch on adaptive capacity and resilience in farming systems, food regimes, and farm level transitions to multifunctionality, and build on previous EC funded research projects on sustainability and innovation in farming systems, and production and consumption chains. FarmPath will assess a set of farm and regional level sustainability initiatives to identify conflict and complementarity, focusi ...
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GROW Observatory (GROW)

Start date: Nov 1, 2016, End date: Oct 31, 2019,

...operations) around local needs and issues, to underpin smarter decision-making and implementation of policy objectives. GROW will actively identify and enable new and credible social and business innovation processes, creating potential new services, applications and markets. The outcome will be a central hub of open knowledge and data created and maintained by growers that will be of value to the ...
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FARMLAND Farm Activities for Rural Model Learning And Nature Didactics

... and propagation of herbs for health and food purpose, sustainable waste management, recycling, use of renewable energy sources and energy saving systems. The teaching materials for transfer of innovation form a gallery of case studies, are provided by “Agricoltura è Vita" association, responsible for “Scuola in fattoria” network in Italy.
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Capacity building in agricultural innovation services in CEE countries

Start date: Sep 1, 2016, End date: Feb 28, 2018,

Short Project DescriptionCapacity building in agricultural innovation services in CEE countries (CATAlySt) project aims to support agricultural innovation within the CEE region by identifying the necessary skillset and knowledge for practicing agricultural innovation professionals and providing them with a well elaborated training programme based on Dutch and British examples.ObjectiveThe aim of t ...
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Biodiversité cultivée et formation en Europe

...de nouvelles compétences sur les semences et variétés adaptées à ces démarches. Le secteur professionnel (entreprises semencières artisanales, associations d'agriculteurs) développe des innovations autour de la gestion de la biodiversité cultivée et sa valorisation (production de semences biologiques et biodynamiques, techniques et méthodologie de sélection à la ferme, rénovation et conduite de ve ...
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Innovation and Resource Efficiency as Driving Forces for Sustainable Growth (INNOREF)

Start date: Jun 30, 2004, End date: Dec 30, 2007,

...IIIC East, is a three-and-ahalf year project that was born out of the necessity to redirect rural economies—away from agriculture and heavy industry and towards knowledge based businesses. INNOREF (Innovation and Resource Efficiency as Driving Forces for Sustainable Growth) uses UNESCO methodology to create regional, cross-sectoral networks that encourage the use of local resources in sustainable ...
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Supporting the role of the Common agricultural policy in LAndscape valorisation: Improving the knowledge base of the contribution of landscape Management to the rural economy (CLAIM)

Start date: Jan 1, 2012, End date: Dec 31, 2014,

... This will be based on a pragmatic consideration of landscape services and their analysis through a mixed-method approach, taking into account the wider EU policy strategies (in particular related to innovation and the bioeconomy). The main expected result of the CLAIM project is an evidence-based policy support framework on the different and possible contributions of agriculture and the CAP to la ...
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"AGRO e-learning" - rolnictwo precyzyjne z elementami geoinformatyki

Start date: Dec 1, 2016, End date: Nov 30, 2018,

...and exchange of experience, knowledge and good practices. It is also exploring practical solutions in education, improvement of professional qualifications, establish contacts and develop or transfer innovation.
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EU-CHINA Lever for IPM Demonstration (EUCLID)

Start date: Sep 15, 2015, End date: Sep 14, 2019,

...n the last years on IPM to adapt and optimize those tools and approaches which did not reach the field/market (yet). In addition, the consortium will work on the further development of high potential innovation pest management solutions.The consortium has been selected in order to integrate in the research process, from the very beginning, the main end-users of the project’s results: farmers assoc ...
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Governance For Sustainable Development

Start date: Oct 1, 2010,

...ehensively address long-term issues and lead the economy of every country to stable, balanced and sustainable growth. New sources of growth will have to be supported by investments in infrastructure, innovation and education to facilitate productivity growth, while ensuring sustainable use of resources in a greener economy, within a context of open markets. It is also the strong requirement addre ...
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FEASIBILITY ASSESSMENT OF THE GREEN “ProTreaT” TECHNOLOGY FOR PROTEIN-BASED, NATURAL REMOVAL OF HEAVY METALS FROM WATER AND WASTEWATER (ProTreaT)

Start date: Jun 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2016,

...ffective, resource efficient, multi-purpose and multi-beneficial solution for the removal of heavy metals from water, simultaneously benefitting environmental, social and economic objectives. The innovation of ProTreaT lies in the use of fish-derived proteins to thoroughly remove HM and other pollutants, such as bacteria and viruses, from primary water (i.e. suitable for human consumption and/or s ...
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Blende-N-d Branding: Die Spur stimmt!

Start date: Sep 1, 2015, End date: Aug 31, 2017,

... own pace the students will achieve solutions to problem based tasks in the following modules: “Europe and Asia: The EU-project countries and Turkey: Geography, history, religion, literature, arts, innovation, school, university, working environment and personal branding. If they need support, the students can always turn to a member of the international team or one of the coaches. The deadlines f ...
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