Name
Smart Farm Collaborative Lab Colab
country
Portugal
Goal
"The main purpose of the SMART FARM COLAB Association (SFCOLAB) is to innovate agriculture in the County, the West region and the country towards its digitalisation. SFCOLAB is a collaborative laboratory constituted by a consortium of private companies, research institutions and universities, aiming at applied research in agriculture to generate innovative and automated digital solutions that allow a better efficient management of resources and the maximization of the added value of national products of horticulture, fruit-growing and viticulture." It aims to be a national and international reference for digitalisation in the agricultural sector.
Main Topic
Sustainable food: from "farm to fork"; a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system
All Topics
Sustainable food: from "farm to fork": a fair, healthy and environmentally-friendly food system
Biodiversity: preserving and restoring ecosystems and biodiversity
Scale
- City and peri-urban
Actors
- Non-profit organisation (i.e. pursues a particular social cause, e.g. schools, foundations, social movement)
Main Activity
Conducting research, pilot studies and/or living labs;
Activities
- Conducting research, pilot studies and/or living labs
- Developing and/or producing goods
- Showcasing and/or demonstrating practices
Source
This initiative was provided by the SGD consortium.
This initiative is self-reported and not identified by the SHARED GREEN DEAL Consortium
CONTACT
For further details please contact co-leads Dr Chris Foulds (chris.foulds@aru.ac.uk) and Dr Rosie Robison (rosie.robison@aru.ac.uk).
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036640. The sole responsibility for the content of this website lies with the SHARED GREEN DEAL HAS project and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.