Digital Innovation Hub on Livestock, Environment, Agriculture & Forest (DIH-LEAF)

Spain: Castile and Leon

Overview

This Digital Innovation Hub (DIH) is focused on the Livestock, Environment, Agriculture and Forest Sectors (DIH-LEAF). It brings together different actors connected with the production sector and from different technology initiatives. Universities, technological centres, companies, producer associations, non-profit associations, all of them take part in DIH-LEAF with the objective to face the wager of digitalisation and technological innovation in this broad productive sector. 

DIH-LEAF is an association (non-profit) established as an independent and unique digitalisation ecosystem with the final objective to digitalise these entities improving their efficiency, competitiveness and sustainability throughout the application of Information and Communication Technologies (ICTs). This way, it also contributes to the sustainable development of both rural and urban areas.

DIH-LEAF has a national scope (Spain) but is mainly for companies and institutions located in Castilla y León.

A variety of activities are carried out by DIH-LEAF in order to support local SMEs with their digital transformation such as training, promotion, dissemination, workshops, trading markets, demonstrations, audits, digitalization programmes, precision mapping, deployment of personalized solutions, awareness-raising actions, etc. Digital technologies.

Sectors
Agriculture, forestry and fishing - Crop and animal production, hunting and related service activities - Silviculture and other forestry activities - Fishing and aquaculture
Technology
Sensory systems - Screens and display technologies - Cyber physical systems - Robotics - Internet of things - Artificial intelligence - Mobility & Location based technologies - Interaction technologies - Big data, data analytics, data handling - Virtual, augmented and extended reality - Simulation, modelling and digital twins - Logistics - Internet services - New media technologies