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Why BOOST?
BOOST aims to boost agribusiness acceleration and digital hub networking by providing a sophisticated training program for the application of sustainable Precision Agriculture (PA) methodologies on management, agripreneurship, marketing, networking, and digital transformation delivered through an innovative educational and networking platform.
Coordinator: Prof. Anastasios MICHAILIDIS
e-mail: tassosm@auth.gr
Project manager: Aikaterini PALTAKI
e-mail: apaltaki@agro.auth.gr
Project officer: Paolo ZANCANELLA
e-mail: paolo.ZANCANELLA@ec.europa.eu
Call: ERASMUS-EDU-2021-PI-ALL-INNO
Objectives
• Setting up a need-driven Vocational Education and Training program to provide Precision Agriculture entrants with the required technological, digital, managerial, and environmental skills.
• Offering an innovative approach to Precision Agriculture teaching.
• Paving the way towards sustainable agriculture, and climate change/ environmental protection approaches.
• Being the bridging point between the knowledge provided by agricultural Higher Education and the skills.
• Getting the BOOST Platform to act as an online network where accredited experts in agri-food, academic-experts, companies, startupers, students, etc.,
• Building local PA networks to stimulate inclusiveness and resilience of new PA adopters.
Latest News
Boost Newsletter #18- 10/11/2023 – Communication Activity with Relief Sister Project
Our eighteenth newsletter is now online! Topic: The project coordinator AUTH, presented the BOOST Project in a communication activity with the Relief Sister Project. The meeting was virtual and held on 25/10/2023. During the event, there was an overview of …
Boost Newsletter #17 – 9/11/2023 – Educational Platform Evaluation
Our seventeenth newsletter is now online! Topic: The educational platform of the BOOST Project was evaluated prior to wide use by 13 consortium members (1 representative from each partner) and 20 trainees (10 students and 10 farmers). The evaluation included …
Boost Newsletter #16 – 2/11/2023 – Precision Agriculture and the European Green Deal
Our sixteenth newsletter is now online! Topic: The European Green Deal is a comprehensive EU initiative with the goal of achieving climate neutrality by 2050 and enhancing sustainability across all economic sectors. Precision agriculture plays a pivotal role in this …
Boost Newsletter #15 – 24/10/2023 – BALAM Agriculture
Our fifteenth newsletter is now online! Topic: The newsletter highlights the significance of technology in modern agriculture, focusing on the BOOST project’s role in supporting young farmers. Precision agriculture, which utilizes various technologies like drones and sensors, is a key …
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The Partners
The project consortium is composed of Universities, Vocational Education and Training providers, Companies providing advanced business training programmes to companies/farms, Companies providing Digital transformation services to companies/farms, Public organisations providing advanced research and consulting services to companies/farms, and Organisations providing advanced PA technologies services.
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