AGRICOLUS
Profile
Agricolus is a startup that develops solutions for Smart Farming. The mission is support farms in simplifying and enhancing the work on field by using innovative technologies of data collection and analysis. The core of the company is a cloud platform composed of several applications: forecast models, remote sensing, crop scouting, Decision Support Systems. Agricolus spreads Agtech culture by promoting an Academy addressed to farmers and professionals.
Competences & Capabilities
Main areas of specialisation and technological expertise are:
- Remote sensing (satellite and drone)
- Crop scouting
- Forecast models (phenology, crop water and nutritional requirements, risk of pest and disease)
- Decision Support System for irrigation, fertilisation and defence (DSS)
- Multi-spectral indices
Agricolus has a multidisciplinary team consisting of agronomists and developers, Data Analyst, GIS experts.
Via Settevalli 320, 06129 Perugia, Italy
Contact
Andrea Cruciani
discover@agricolus.com
+39 075 9975503
Partner in the following EIT Food projects
Smart-ET
As part of the
Circular Business Models for Sustainable Urban Food Systems
Discover how circular business models transform urban food systems to tackle grand challenges through innovative solutions
MICROBIOME-PUSH: Into the Microbiome Exploitation in Food Systems
Students recruited at the four universities within the consortium will be exposed to unique opportunities to interact with academics, entrepreneurs and researchers, experts in different segments of the food chain
Transparent Food Supply Chains – Entrepreneurial Summer School
APPLICATIONS CLOSE AUG 15 2020 Do you want to create innovative digital solutions that meet Consumer & Industry demand for food production transparency, and develop a business idea? A school for talented Master, PhD students and young professionals across Europe who want to fuel innovation in our food systems, by tackling the challenge of transparent food chains
“LINKDAPA”: Linking multi-source data for adoption of precision agriculture
This project will use multi-source data to co-create with farmers and their advisers, crop management zones for precision agriculture (PA) solutions
Innovation in Arable Farming: Technologies for Sustainable Farming Systems
Explore how innovative, digital technologies can help achieve sustainable intensification of arable farming systems
RIS Growing Consciousness: Revitalizing agrifood value chains in rural areas
Our objective is to produce a set of activities (summer schools, focus groups, professional workshops, stakeholders and community meetings, business creation support), which will foster skills, techniques and know-how aimed at revitalizing the cultivation of ancient/almost vanished varieties of cereals, medicinal plants and aromatic herbs in rural areas across RIS countries in Southern and Eastern Europe in a sustainable way
EFSET - European Food Systems Education and Training
Through multidisciplinary and collaborative approaches that simultaneously target different parts of the food system, the course gives postgraduate students the confidence and skills necessary to bring about positive change
EIT Food RIS Fellowships
Develop your talent with top agri-food players during a paid internship in EU! MSc students and graduates with different educational backgrounds as well as Ph
From Leaf to Root – Holistic Use of Vegetables
This is due to several reasons including harvesting procedures having been designed for conventional products, consumer unawareness, and a lack of holistic product concepts