Project Details


WSIS Prizes Contest 2019 Nominee

Agrihub


Description

AGRIHUB is AN AGriculture and Tech Network in the largest State of Brazil.

It is a network of innovation in agriculture and livestock that identifies the problems of rural producers and connects them to startups, mentors, technology companies, researchers and investors to develop solutions and promote the best adjustment of technologies to the field.

The AgriHub project is an initiative of the Federation of Agriculture and Livestock of Mato Grosso (Famato), National Rural Apprenticeship Service (Senar-MT) and Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (Imea) created in 2016 to identify the problems of rural producers of Mato Grosso and connect them to startups, mentors, technology companies, researchers and investors to develop solutions and promote the best technology fit for the field.

Project website

http://agrihub.org.br/#d_bloco_86599


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Action lines related to this project
  • AL C7. E-agriculture 2019
Sustainable development goals related to this project
  • Goal 2: Zero hunger
  • Goal 12: Responsible consumption and production
  • Goal 13: Climate action

Coverage
  • mato grosso, Brazil

Status

Ongoing

Start date

2016

End date

Not set


WSIS values promotion

E-agriculture


Entity name

Agrihub

Entity country—type

Brazil Private Sector

Entity website

http://agrihub.org.br/#d_bloco_86599

Partners

The AgriHub project is an initiative of the Federation of Agriculture and Livestock of Mato Grosso (Famato), National Rural Apprenticeship Service (Senar-MT) and Mato Grosso Institute of Agricultural Economics (Imea) created in 2016 to identify the problems of rural producers of Mato Grosso and connect them to startups, mentors, technology companies, researchers and investors to develop solutions and promote the best technology fit for the field.