ICT and Robotics [Student]
Introduction
Modern agricultural engineering tools are necessary to enable agriculture to meet great challenges : The global demand for food, feed and bio-based products, to reduce the environmental footprint of agriculture, to respond to customer demands for healthy food and to combine precision livestock farming with high animal welfare standards.
Related Project
Information and Communication technologies (ICT) and robotics for sustainable agriculture.[1]
The principal objective of ICT-AGRI-2 is to contribute to the development of an eco-efficient, resource-efficient and competitive agriculture through an enhanced and improved use of ICT and robotics.
The specific objectives are:
Objective 1: Mapping and analysis of research and innovation and update of the Strategic Research Agenda.
Objective 2: Transnational joint calls for coordinated research and innovation.
Objective 3: Coordination within the European Research Area.
Objective 4: Dissemination, online tools and sharing of good practices.
Objective 5: Assessment of impacts of ERA-NET activities.
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References
[1] ict-agri.eu/node/36412
[2] cordis.europa.eu/project/rcn/192416/brief/en