Project Information
| Project Name | Agrifood-Oriented European Digital Innovation Hub Project |
| Contracting Authority | European Health and Digital Executive Agency |
| Programme | Digital Europe Programme |
| Implementation Period | 01/01/2025 – 01/01/2029 (48 Months) |
| Project Coordinator | İzmir Agricultural Technology Center (İTTM) |
| Project Partners | İzmir Commodity Exchange, Turkish Association of Agricultural Machinery and Equipment Manufacturers (TARMAKBİR), Yaşar University, İmecemobil Agricultural Platform Electronic Services Trade Inc., Neohub Technology Software Marketing and Consultancy Inc., Mersin Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Software Industrialists Association (YASAD) and İzmir Development Agency |
| Project Budget | EUR 1,992,601.08 |
Project Summary
The AgrInnovate EDIH – Agrifood-Oriented European Digital Innovation Hub Project is coordinated by the İzmir Agricultural Technology Center and is the only project approved from İzmir.
Within the scope of the project, a European Digital Innovation Hub (EDIH), led by İTTM and providing services throughout Türkiye, is planned to be established to support the digital transformation of SMEs and public institutions.
The AgrInnovate EDIH Project aims to serve as an important instrument in implementing European Union policies and supporting the green and digital transformation of companies and the public sector.
The project aims to support the digitalization of the agriculture and food sectors across Türkiye by facilitating the integration of advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, the Internet of Things (IoT), blockchain and similar technologies into these sectors.
Accordingly, SMEs and researchers working in relevant fields will be provided with support in digital transformation, technology adoption and innovation processes aimed at increasing efficiency and productivity.