Production of Standardised Cotton Using an Integrated Precision Agriculture System
01. Project Description
01. Project Description
Open Mellon A.E. participates in the implementation of the project “Nitreos-Cotton: Production of Standardised Cotton Using an Integrated Precision Agriculture System”.
The Project concerns an integrated application that collects and processes time series of satellite imagery to estimate the nutrient needs of cotton crops, and will be applied on farms in the Region of Central Macedonia.
02. Partners
02. Partners
The partnership consists of: ELGO-DEMETER / Institute of Soil and Water Resources (Coordinating partner); Agricultural Applications I.K.E. (AgroApps); Open Mellon — Education, Consulting & Business Incubator A.E.; and the Producer Group Agricultural Enterprises of Mikro Monastiri G’ I.K.E..
Within the project, Open Mellon A.E. is responsible for:
- Designing and implementing the project's publicity actions.
- Organising promotional and communication events on the project's subject matter and its results.
- Training farmers and agronomists on how to use and make the most of the technologies applied during the project.
03. Project website
03. Project website
The project is implemented and co-financed by the European Agricultural Fund for Rural Development (EAFRD) of the European Union and national funds through the Rural Development Programme 2014–2020 (RDP).
