Science and Industry are Partnering for the Digitization of the Bulgarian Agriculture 

 

Demo point “Science” of the European Digital Innovation Hub – EDIH  AgroHub.BG was officially opened at the Center for Plant System Biology and Biotechnology (CBSBB) in Plovdiv

Researchers, producers of high-tech solutions for agriculture, as well as farmers and NGO’s representatives from all over the country took part in the official opening of the “Science” Demo point at CPSBB within the project AgroDigiRise initiated by EDIH AgroHub.BG.

All services and partners of the AgroDigiRise project were main topics during the event. Presentations and demo tours across the greenhouses and laboratories of CPSBB were organized and visitors could test and see the unique system for precise irrigation and nurturing of plants which is installed in the demo greenhouse.

Dr. Maria Benina presented  CPSBB and the PlantaSYST project – the research complex, the scientific research, the team, as well as some of the international projects CPSBB is working on currently – NatGenCrop, BOOSTER, CropPrime, etc.

The main goal of the large-scale AgroDigiRise project is to unite science, business and the agricultural sector for the optimal transition to “smart” agriculture and investments in high technologies. Within the project, all interested farmers and representatives of small and medium-sized enterprises from the agrarian sector can benefit from various services, free consultations and training, which will give them optimal added value when investing in technology and equipment.

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