TERRITORY
RADS
The project aims to analyze and promote steps for the transformation of professionals in the agricultural sector toward the use of ICT.
SPAIN
AREA TO BE DIGITISED
Education and Training
SUBSECTOR #1
Agriculture
SUBSECTOR #2
Arable crops (extensive)
CROP PRODUCTION SYSTEM 1, 2, 3
Rainfed
Conventional
Open-field
TECHNOLOGY
Location based technologies/systems
DIGITAL SOLUTION CATEGORY
Others
STAKEHOLDERS
Individual farmers
IMPACT
Productivity
The project aims to analyze and promote steps for the transformation of professionals in the agricultural sector toward the use of ICT throughout the entire process of carrying out their activities.
Farm challenges
The project addresses the digital divide in rural areas, low digital skills among farmers, limited adoption of agri-tech solutions, and the need to ensure sustainable, competitive agriculture while tackling depopulation.
Assistance / Boost program
Proyectos piloto y emblemáticos para el reto demográfico.
Innovative features of the initiative / solution
Its innovation lies in a territory-based, multi-actor digital transformation model that combines diagnosis, capacity building, mobile outreach (TIC-Truck), and close collaboration between farmers and local ICT companies.
Results obtanied
The initiative delivered a comprehensive digital maturity diagnosis of the agri-sector, increased digital skills and technology adoption among farmers, and strengthened local agri-tech ecosystems through training, advisory services, and pilot actions.
Lessons learned
The main lesson learned is that successful rural digital transformation requires hands-on support, trust-based engagement, and solutions adapted to the real capacities and needs of farmers, not just access to technology.
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