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H2020 project ATLAS hosting Demonstration Day
ATLAS, the Horizon 2020 project, which aims to develop an open interoperability network for agricultural applications is hosting a Demonstration Day on 24th November 2021. This Demo Day will bring together speakers from the agricultural sector to explore the benefits of data-driven agriculture using the ATLAS Interoperability Network within a multitude of pilot studies. Organised...
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New blog – Interview with Cristina Cionga from Romanian Maize Growers Association
In this blog post we talk to Cristina Cionga from the Romanian Maize Growers Association, who recently organised their annual Maize Day event. This event showcases digital technologies and included the IoT Corn Decision Support Platform currently being used in one of the DEMETER pilots. Can you tell us about yourself and the APPR? The...
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DEMETER presented at Workshop on Digitalization in Agriculture and Food Supply Chain
FoodHub Centre of Excellence and Faculty for Information Systems and Technologies at the University of Donja Gorica organized a workshop on Digitalization in Agriculture and Food Supply Chain. This was an online event managed through Moodle LMS platform during October 7-15, 2021. There was over 50 attendees, mainly students and faculty members, but also some...
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DEMETER presented at Western Balkan Digital Summit
UDG and DNET presented the DEMETER project at the 4th Western Balkan (WB6) Digital Summit event. DEMETER was presented within the Inspiring Cases presentations. The 4th Western Balkan (WB6) Digital Summit was organized in a hybrid platform from 11-13 October 2021 in Podgorica, Montenegro. The third day of the summit was a high level meeting,...
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Use of Digital Technologies as a farm advisor in Training
Jennifer Bracken from Teagasc is undertaking research ‘Application of digital advisory tools and services within a farm advisory service context’ within the EU FAIRshare project. In this blog post, FairShare and Jennifer share an overview of her research and her experience as a female advisor in training. Digital technologies are modifying the everyday lives, practices...
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A review of the Gender in Agritech webinar
Introduction DEMETER and SmartAgriHubs, leading Horizon2020 projects promoting the digital transformation of the European agri-food sector, came together to organise a webinar on October 15th to discuss the importance of Gender in agritech. The webinar ran on International Rural Women’s Day which aims to create awareness of rural women and girls, their needs, and their...
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DEMETER wins at .EU Web Awards 2021 in Italy
DEMETER won Best Website in the Better World category at 2021 .eu Web Awards. The ceremony was held in Taormina, Sicily on Thursday October 14th. Hosted by EURid, the .eu Web Awards are an online competition, launched in 2014 and designed to acknowledge the best websites using the .eu, .ею and .ευ extensions, in six dynamic...
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DEMETER presented at European Researchers‘ Night 2021
Mr. Stevan Cakic from UDG (University of Donja Gorica) participated in a Montenegrin event organized under European Researchers’ Night 2021 on September 24, 2021. This was a 12-hour virtual event and Mr. Cakic gave a presentation on his research work at UDG that featured the activities and his participation in DEMETER project. The presentation discussed...
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DEMETER and SmartAgriHubs announce Gender in Agritech Webinar
DEMETER and SmartAgriHubs, leading Horizon2020 projects promoting the digital transformation of the European agri-food sector, are organising a free webinar on October 15th at 11AM (CET) to discuss the importance of gender diversity in agritech. Prominent professionals representing farmers, farmer organisations, technology and innovation projects will analyse the current status of the gender gap in...
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DEMETER presented at IEEE 5G and Blockchain Summit
At the IEEE 5G & Blockchain Summit in 2021, Srdjan Krco from DunavNET and Brana Rakic from Origin Trail discuss how blockchain technology and decentralized knowledge graphs are being implemented in DEMETER from farm to fork, across the supply chain. The full presentation is available: From farm to fork, DEMETER style from H2020 DEMETER
