The agricultural engineering and technologies (AET) - European Technology Platform MANUFUTURE.
Category
Thematic task force/working group in EU
Area
Food, Agriculture and Fisheries, Biotechnology
Description
AET aims to maintain European leadership through targeting the decision makers at EU level so that the 7.FP call topics reflect the needs of the industry, providing a platform that initiates collaborative RTD activities in the sector. The future of agriculture will depend on sophisticated machinery and a high level of electronic communication to ensure farms produce food cost-efficiently and with no impact on the environment.
Participating Countries
All EU Member States and Associated countries
Contact
Manufuture - AET c/o IVMA Chair for Agricultural System Engineering Technical University Dresden Mommsen Str. 01062 Dresden Germany Tel.: +49-351 463 32 784 Jens Fehrmann E-mail: fehrmann@ast.mw.tu-dresden.de