Annual call of Topsectors Horticulture and Agrifood is now open
The annual call of Topsectors Horticulture and Agrifood (this year broadened to include topsector water) is open. The deadline has (only) been extended by two weeks until May 31st. Deadline for the full proposal is September 14th.
Contribution from companies is required, for most topics 50% with a large part in cash. For some specific topics a lower private contribution, or part cofunding by public partners is allowed. Please note that this year the scope is shifted and broader compared to earlier years. Topics must fit in one of the six Missions or two key technologies of the Knowledge and Innovation Agenda Agriculture, Water and Food.
Missions and Key technologies:
A Circular agriculture
B. Climate-neutral agriculture and food production
C. Climate-proof rural and urban areas
D. Healthy, safe and appreciated food
E. Sustainable and safe North Sea, oceans and inland waters
F. The best protected and liveable delta in the world.
Key Technologies: (1) Smart Technologies in Agri-Horti-Water-Food and (2) Biotechnology and breeding