ICT in Agriculture

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AgFutura Technologies participated on the ICAERUS – 2nd Project Management Board Meeting

AgFutura Technologies participated on the 2nd Project Management Board Meeting that took place on 28th and 29th June in Wageningen – Netherlands, hosted by Wageningen University & Research. The main goal of the PMB meeting was overview of the project, presenting the progress and analyzing the next steps of the ICAERUS agenda. Additionally, networking between […]
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Polirural – Newsletter 14

  PoliRural Newsletter 14 is here! – PoliRural results and sustainability     As PoliRural draws to a close, it must grapple with one of the most difficult questions in EU projects: how to ensure long-term sustainability? There are different ways to define sustainability. We see it as post-project existence of PoliRural ideas, deliverables and […]
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Gevgelija-Strumica Regional Action Plan (PoliRural)

  The Regional Action Plan (RAP) of Gevgelija-Strumica pilot in PoliRural H2020 project focuses on two structural areas: rural extension and young rural population. The mission of RAP is by using structural intervention with strong multiplicative impact (economy, social inclusion, climate, young farmers, environment, awareness, technology, agricultural education, tax policy and market issues) to improve […]
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Ex-Durante Evaluation Report Gevgelija-Strumica Pilot

  The Ex-durante evaluation methodology is one more process within the PoliRural H2020 project that contributed for development of realistic Regional Action Plans (RAP). The ex-durante evaluation had a significant contribution to the improvement and implementation of Pilot 11 RAP. Its main purpose was to ensure the sustainability of the RAP as well making the […]
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PoliRural Toolbox

  PoliRural will provide a set of knowledge resources including an inclusive learning environment where rural populations, researchers and policymakers come together to address common problems; an evaluation exercise that uses text mining to assess the perceived effectiveness of past or planned policy interventions; and a foresight study that will collect the development trajectory of […]
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D1.8 Future Outlooks Methodology

The development of Future Outlooks is an important step in each of the 12 regional Foresight exercises of the POLIRURAL project. For project purposes, the exploration of future outlooks based on the use of scenarios, corresponds to the exploration of policy options to achieve specific goals, or address specific challenges that feature in the action […]
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PoliRural Final Project Consortium Meeting

PoliRural consortium has gathered оn 7 and 8 September to conduct the project final meeting. The meeting took place in Agriculture University of Athens, in Greece. The meeting focused on the presentation and discussion of project final results and overall impact, including a WP status update. The meeting also included the presentation of PoliRural pilots […]
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Creating a collaborative policy for rural development

  On the 23rd of August, 2022 – In the premises of the Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management of North Macedonia, an event was held related to the project “Collaborative Policy for Rural Development” – POLIRURAL, which is financed by the European Union through the Horizon 2020 research and innovation program. AgFutura Technologies, […]
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Polirural – Newsletter 13

PoliRural Newsletter 13 is here! All the new information about the PoliRural Project can be found in the latest Newsletter. Follow-up on the PoliRural participation on the Rural Pact Conference Information on PoliRural webinars as a learning support for rural stakeholders Latest activities from several PoliRural pilots, including Segóbriga, Slovakia Region, Monaghan The Rural Pact […]
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Meeting in person with B-FERST project partners

Another B-Ferst meeting concluded at the end of June 2022! The improvement of the Covid situation allowed us to have this meeting in person alongside our other B-FERST project partners, which was held in the FKuR facilities in Willich, Germany. The meeting was a two day event that took place on June 28-th and June […]