Project Summary
The overall objective of the TAGs project is to strengthen the transfer of technical-scientific innovations from research and innovation centers to enterprises of agro-food sector in order to enhance their competitiveness through a set of services that will help them to increase productivity and improve efficiency in the use of resources.
Starting from the state of art of precision farming technologies and services at national and EU level, a set of solutions able to ensure a significant increase in farm productivity with more environment-friendly processes (e.g. reduction in water and chemical product use) will be developed. The effectiveness of the solutions will be evaluated through the implementation of two different demonstrators in due different companies in Puglia and West Greece Regions.
The Lead beneficiary is the Council for Agricultural Research and Economics (CREA) – Agriculture and Environment Research Centre (AA) in Bari (Italy), while the project partners are: the European Research Center for Technologies Design and Materials (CETMA) in Brindisi (Italy), the Local Action Group “Terra dei Trulli e di Barsento” (GAL) in Putignano, the Technological Educational Institute of Western Greece (TEIWEST in Patras) and the Region of Western Greece.
€ 885.385,77
From 15/05/2018
To 15/11/2021
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Project News
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Interreg Tags International Conference: Sustainability of agri-food systems 4-5 November 2020
CREA Agriculture and Environment, as Lead Partner of the TAGs project organizes the International Conference on “Sustainability of agri-food systems” followed by the Workshop on “Application of technological tools in agricultural production”, on 4 and 5 November 2020 (9.00-13.00 Italian...
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TAGs project: ICT tool for supporting and implementing precision agriculture
On Thursday 19th June 2020, Region of Western Greece in collaboration with University of Patras, Department of Agriculture, presented to greeks stakeholders the ICT tool (platform) for the recording of geospatial data in the field and their storage in a spatial database in the framework of the...
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Precision agriculture in Puglia and Greece: first International Conference of the project TAGs in Brindisi
The First International Conference of the cooperation project TAGs - "Technological and business innovation services to stimulate the local Agro-food ecosystems and to support a cross border collaboration among local action Groups", financed for € 885.000,00 by the Interreg V- A Greece-Italy...
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Kick-off meeting of Tags project: applying the technical-scientific research to the agro-food enterprises
The kick-off meeting of the project TAGs - "Technological and business innovation services to stimulate the local Agro-food ecosystems and to support a cross border collaboration among Local Action", co-funded for 885.000,00 euro by Interreg V-A Greece-Italy Programme 2014-2020, was held in Bari on...