Agricon is a leading provider of solutions for digital plant cultivation in Central and Eastern Europe. Since 1997 we have been helping farmers use their machines, operating resources and work time more efficiently. As a result of this, the quality of plant cultivation decisions improves considerably.

Our experienced agricultural engineers and service technicians introduce digital plant cultivation technologies into agriculture and consult and provide support for enterprises in the implementation of modern plant cultivation strategies.

Syntesa helps innovators in the whole innovation life cycle. We can assist companies or individuals with ideas to assess the viability of bringing the idea through to a marketable product or service. This will typically require initial investment and Syntesa can help to find that money from public or private investors. 

Syntesa has identified user-centric co-creation through LivingLabs as a promising tool in the prototype phase as we are currently running  very successfully a number of these LivingLabs in different areas. However, LivingLabs are only one tool in our toolbox.

Under the brand name of bynse, our SME cubenube (www.cubenube.com) has developed the first big data solution for agriculture in the world. bynse allows managers and producers to analyse the current and future needs of their crops in real time, using an innovative and inexpensive microclimatic sensing system called bynsebox for collecting field data, and a cloud information service called bynsecloud for processing and displaying the information to the users.

The Iptsat has long been engaged in the development of solutions for the management and monitoring of land and environment through interaction with the users community GIS (Geographic Information System) and Remote Sensing, providing high level of professionalism in all aspects relative to the use of these technologies and proposing solutions with high added value.

The James Hutton Institute brought together the Macaulay Land Use Research Institute and SCRI on 1 April 2011.

The Institute combines strengths in crops, soils and land use and environmental research, and makes a major contribution to the understanding of key global issues, such as food, energy and environmental security, and developing and promoting effective technological and management solutions to these.

As áreas de actividade da Agri-Ciência apostam em dar resposta aos desafios que se colocam hoje em dia às empresas do sector agrícola, sejam elas ligadas aos produtos, aos serviços ou à Administração Pública. Para isso a empresa tem uma equipa pluridisciplinar, cujos elementos possuem já grande experiência profissional a qual é suportada por uma sólida formação académica e por uma actualização constante dos conhecimentos com base nos mais recentes desenvolvimentos científicos e tecnológicos.

FiBL is an independent, non-profit, research institute with the aim of advancing cutting-edge science in the field of organic agriculture. FiBL’s research team works together with farmers to develop innovative and cost-effective solutions to boost agricultural productivity while never losing sight of environmental, health and socio-economic impacts. Alongside practical research, FiBL gives high priority to transferring knowledge into agricultural practice through advisory work, training and conferences.

Our mission is to make grapes healthier and contribute to a greener environment. Our solutions and dedicated team members all fight to achieve this goal. Our strong ties with institutes, schools, universities helps information flow and knowledge management. SmartVineyard takes and active role in the education of the next generation of viticulturists.

Rain is cool, rain is uncool. Well, that’s a tough topic. Some may bring up the romantic argument: “Yay, it’s snuggle time on the couch with your significant other in front of the TV!”. Right? Not.

Fact: depending on the rainfall intensity, satellite TV signal gets weaker and weaker. And what if you have no significant other next to you and all you wanted was your cold beer and your long awaited soccer match on the pay-TV?
At least you can still have your beer. Fair.