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🌿 UPTOEARTH ITALIA SRL is embarking on an exciting new journey as we proudly take part in the EIT Food 𝗧𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗙𝗮𝗿𝗺𝘀 program, supported by the European Union. This unique platform connects forward-thinking agritech startups with farmers, offering the chance to test and validate innovative solutions in real-world agricultural environments. 🔍 Our focus? Testing our 𝗖𝗟𝗔𝗨𝗦 device— an advanced funicular system designed for vineyards, providing early pest detection, hyper-local data collection, and precise agricultural predictions. We’ll be working alongside a visionary grape grower in North-East Italy, renowned for his regenerative agriculture practices. This marks a crucial step forward in advancing solutions aimed at more sustainable and efficient agriculture. 🌱 📍Additionally, thanks to the Test Farms program, we will be among the 6 startups selected to showcase in Madrid at the VII Foro Datagri this November. This flagship event for digital transformation in agrifood will bring together more than 800 professionals, innovators, and industry leaders in its 2024 edition to exchange insights and showcase cutting-edge solutions like our CLAUS device!💡 #TestFarms #EITFood #UptoearthItalia #CLAUS #Datagri2024 #Agritech #Innovation #SustainableAgriculture #SmartFarming #EuropeanUnion

What is the future of agritech in Southeast Asia? 💡 At East Ventures Summit 2024, we learned that agritech is not just about technology; it is about improving lives. Explore how Chickin Indonesia 🐔, Aruna 🐟, Gokomodo 🌾 and TreeDots 🍗 drive efficiency, reduce food waste and empower smallholders to enhance their livelihoods. All these efforts are crucial to addressing food security challenges and improving the quality of life of farmers and fishermen in Southeast Asia! Kudos (Tebe) Tubagus Syailendra Wangsadisastra, Farid Naufal Aslam, Samuel Tirtasaputra, Jong Kai Jie Tylor Read the full insight at https://lnkd.in/g-PjrpNj #EastVentures

🌍💡 Innovation in the Blue Bioeconomy is driving the future of Ireland’s sustainable seafood sector. As part of Bioeconomy Week we’re showcasing how cutting-edge technology and marine resources are creating new opportunities. 🐟🔬 From developing nutraceuticals from seaweed to supporting aquaculture with advanced tech, Ireland’s startups and innovators are turning marine resources into high-value products for global markets. At BIM’s Innovation Studios, we’re fostering this growth by empowering startups to unlock the full potential of the blue bioeconomy—leading the way in aquatech and sustainable product development. These innovations are not only benefiting the environment but also positioning Ireland as a leader in the global blue bioeconomy. 🎥 Watch the full video on Ireland’s Blue Bioeconomy here: https://lnkd.in/eiFfm5hp #BioeconomyWeek #CircularEconomy #BlueBioeconomy #BIW2024

🚨 𝐈𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐭𝐢𝐮𝐦! Our 10th Partner proves once and for all that being a 10 isn’t just a rating. It’s a way of life! 🔟 AgriFood Lithuania (AfL) is a Digital Innovation Hub and Cluster at the forefront of digital transformation in Lithuania's agriculture and food industries and beyond. 🔝 🚜🌽 With over 20 public and umbrella organizations, serves as the coordinator and facilitator of digital-based technology solutions for the agriculture and food industries. By partnering with EU platforms like the European Digital Innovation Hub, AfL is committed to keeping Lithuania’s agriculture sector ahead of the curve in adopting cutting-edge technologies. 🦾 Since 2021, it has been serving as the EIT Food Hub in Lithuania, contributing to innovation across the food value chain and supporting farmers, SMEs, and startups adapting to new digital realities. Within VALERECO, AfL is actively shaping a greener and smarter future for agriculture. 👉 Find out more about AFL: https://www.agrifood.lt/ #VALERECO #SustainableCrops #LegumeRevolution #LegumeLabs #LegumeValorization #Agriculture #Research #Meetthepartners

Did you know? Small farms of under 10 hectares make up nearly 70% of all EU farms. 👨🌾 Through the challenges they are faced with, they remain a key part of food diversity and sustainable agriculture in Europe. 📊 See our infographic for key stats on small-sized farmers in Europe! Opportunities for small farmers: 📱 Modern technology 🤝 Cooperatives 🌿 Organic markets 🏞️ Agri-tourism 💚 Supports from initiatives such as the Common Agricultural Policy (#CAP), #RuralActionPlan, and #HorizonEurope programme  🚀 Projects such as Farmtopia empower small farms through co-developing agricultural digital solutions. Our upcoming Open Call initiative will fund 8 future Farmtopia Sustainable Innovation Pilots with €100,000 each. Learn more about how to participate in our blog! 🌟 Read more: https://lnkd.in/dWrA6KUj #HorizonEurope #ResearchImpactEU NEUROPUBLIC S.A. | GreenSupplyChain Digital Innovation Hub | AgriFood Lithuania | Foodscale Hub | Politecnico di Milano | Agricultural University of Athens | ART21 | University College Dublin | Pilze-Nagy Ltd. | #SUBSTRATPRODUKTIONKYNASTLOCKEGMB | ANAMOB | SmartRDI | Agricolus S.r.l. | SATA - Servizi per la Filiera Agroalimentare | GAIA ΕΠΙΧΕΙΡΕΙΝ | KU Leuven | Wim Govaerts & Co | ITC - Innovation Technology Cluster | ARVALIS - Institut du végétal | Carbon Bee | Frcuma Grand Est | Poios einai to Afentiko? Eurostat Euronews European Parliament

#SUAVE at the Salon du Végétal 2024: Innovation at the service of crop production 🌱 From SUAVE, the project leader Claudia DE OLIVEIRA RAMOS from VEGEPOLYS VALLEY International and Zsolt Keresztúri from Innoskart Digital Cluster also attended the three-day Salon du Végétal in Angers last week, one of the most important meetings of the European plant production and horticulture sector. As part of the event, the Plant Intercluster (PIC) meeting was also organised.🌍 #PIC is a network of European clusters focusing on all the different areas of plant production, aiming to find innovative solutions for plant cultivation and to promote sustainability through the latest technological developments. 💡 Among the topics discussed at the meeting:  - digital solutions - promoting international connections - and cooperation with other countries (Africa and Latin America). In this context, VEGEPOLYS VALLEY will hold its international webinars on 25 and 26 September ❗ ➡ Latin America: https://bit.ly/4geRwAm ➡ Africa: https://bit.ly/3MIz8Cv Such collaborations are key as they can help local economies and communities to develop sustainably 🌍🤝 The SUAVE project aims to further strengthen linkages in sustainable urban agriculture and contribute to addressing global food security challenges. International networks like PIC provide a great opportunity to meet new partners and technologies that support our mission. 🌿 #suaveeuroclusters #suaveurbanagriculture #suavegreenanddigital #sustainable #resilient #circular #urbangreenspaces #innovation #internalisation #upskilling #training #networking #EISMEA #DgGrow #ECCP #SMEs #entrepreneurship #urbanagriculture #greentransition #digital #innovation #project #urbanfarming #european

🌱 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞? 🚀 Are you passionate about leveraging technology to drive sustainability in agriculture? Join the Grow Asia Innovation Challenge, in partnership with Beanstalk AgTech, and showcase your digital solutions. We are looking for innovators in the following key areas: 💼 Marketability: Improve returns for low-emission production through improved market access and premiums for smallholders and agri-SMEs engaging in sustainable agriculture practices. ♻️ Carbon Marketplace Foundations: Broaden access to credit mechanisms for emissions reduction through sustainable agricultural production. 💻 Digital Advisory Solutions: Improve access to and benefits from digital decision-making tools that enable climate-smart agriculture practices for smallholders and agri-SMEs. With support from IFAD Asia Pacific and Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs, the Grow Asia Innovation Challenge aims to accelerate the adoption of climate-smart innovations by smallholder farmers across Southeast Asia. For more information and to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/g-4_d-9r #AgTech | #ClimateSmartAgriculture | #SustainableFarming | #DigitalTransformation

Join us in São Paulo this June for World Agri-Tech’s South America Summit, as we spotlight the regions vast potential in scaling innovation and driving the global transition to sustainable and climate-smart farming practices. 1. Industry Insights: Gain valuable insights into the latest trends, technologies, and innovations shaping the agriculture and agri-tech sectors. Learn from industry experts, thought leaders, and innovators about sustainable practices, digital agriculture, and the future of food production. Stay ahead of the curve and position your company for success in a rapidly evolving industry. 2. Networking Opportunities: Connect with a diverse group of professionals, investors, entrepreneurs, and policymakers who are driving innovation and sustainability in agriculture. Build strategic partnerships, explore investment opportunities, and expand your professional network within the global agri-tech community. Collaborate with like-minded individuals to create impactful solutions for the future of agriculture. 3. Business Development: Showcase your company, products, and services to a targeted audience of key decision-makers and potential partners. Generate leads, explore new markets, and identify growth opportunities for your business. Leverage the summit as a platform to promote your brand, establish thought leadership, and drive business development in the agriculture and agri-tech sectors. To join the summit as a commercial partner, please contact Tom Bennett, Head of Business Development - LATAM tom.bennett@rethinkevents.com #WorldAgriTech #agtech #agritech

With less than four weeks to go until the World Agri-Tech Innovation Summit in #Mexico City, this is your chance to connect with 300 agribusinesses, food and beverage companies, technology providers, public research centers, investors and start-ups. They are getting ready to examine the key business opportunities unlocking #innovation and #investment in Mexican #agriculture. Key Themes: • Empowering Smallholder Farmers: Scalable solutions to adapt agtech to the needs of smallholder farmers • Capitalizing on Nearshoring Opportunities: Leveraging alliances between Mexican companies and international partners in food production • Transitioning to Regenerative Agriculture: Corporate and government programs enabling farmer adoption of climate smart agriculture • Financial Inclusion: Unlocking innovative finance and fintech solutions that facilitate access to capital • Optimizing Water Use: Implementing smart irrigation solutions and water management to tackle drought • Biologicals Market Expansion: Accessing emerging opportunities for biocontrol and bionutrition • Digitalizing Mexican Agriculture: Digital tools, platforms and automation to address labor shortages and improve smallholder farm management • Optimizing Controlled Environment Horticulture: Advanced technologies and seed varieties enabling high-quality, year-round fresh produce • Post Harvest Innovations: Enhancing the quality, safety and reliability of high-value crops through advanced technologies to drive global export growth • Driving Investment into Mexican AgTech: Fostering venture and private equity investment into a rapidly growing market You can book your place now at https://bit.ly/3TV0IjP to be part of these conversations

🌱 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞𝐬 𝐀𝐫𝐞 𝐖𝐞 𝐓𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐰𝐢𝐭𝐡 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐆𝐫𝐨𝐰 𝐀𝐬𝐢𝐚 𝐈𝐧𝐧𝐨𝐯𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞? 🚀 Are you passionate about leveraging technology to drive sustainability in agriculture? Join the Grow Asia Innovation Challenge, in partnership with Beanstalk AgTech, and showcase your digital solutions. We are looking for innovators in the following key areas: 💼 Marketability: Improve returns for low-emission production through improved market access and premiums for smallholders and agri-SMEs engaging in sustainable agriculture practices. ♻️ Carbon Marketplace Foundations: Broaden access to credit mechanisms for emissions reduction through sustainable agricultural production. 💻 Digital Advisory Solutions: Improve access to and benefits from digital decision-making tools that enable climate-smart agriculture practices for smallholders and agri-SMEs. With support from IFAD Asia Pacific and Korea's Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs, the Grow Asia Innovation Challenge aims to accelerate the adoption of climate-smart innovations by smallholder farmers across Southeast Asia. For more information and to apply, visit: https://lnkd.in/g-4_d-9r #AgTech #ClimateSmartAgriculture #SustainableFarming #DigitalTransformation