Exploring new technologies to enhance the skills of people in rural areas, aiming to environmentally-friendly digital agriculture to tackle climate change.
▶Objectives
1. Strengthen the European agriculture industry 2. Provide opportunities to isolated people in rural areas 3. Introduce the smart/digital agriculture regime as an effective way to deal with climate change 4. Facilitate the adaption to smart agriculture and the adoption of envrionmentally-friendly technologies/methods 5. Design innovative, user-friendly VET training for strengthening the skills of producers/stakeholders, enhancing user acceptance 6. Design an innovative, user-friendly e-platform
▶Activities
1. Research on good practices and previous developments (relevant initiatives, other EU projects, etc.) with respect to education and training with smart/digital agriculture as the core subject. 2. Development of up-to-date educational and training material relevant to smart/digital agriculture 3. Development and implementation of innovative, and user-friendly VET training 4. Development, validation, and testing of a game-changing e-platform for VET training
▶Impact
1. Up-to-date training and educational material, addressing the needs and requirements of the identified target group, 2. Innovative, user-friendly VET training and educational sessions to familiarise the identified target group with the idea of smart agriculture and digitalisation, and enhance their skills 3. Innovative, user-friendly e-platform for the target group 4. Establishment of fruitful collaborations 5. Enhanced user acceptance, trust and adoption 6. Preservation of tradition