ARVALIS, partner of Smart AKIS Network with ACTA, jointly with another three research centers (Idele, ITB and Terres Inovia) launched the DIGIFERMES initiative, a pioneering project in France, focusing on the demonstration of smart farming technologies in 2 pilot and demonstration smart farms in Boigneville (Essonne) and Saint-Hilaire-en-Woëvre (Meurthe-et-Moselle).

Smart AKIS will report on the progress of the evaluation of the smart farming technologies pilot tested on the field, including agdrones, integrated data management systems, GPS steered tiling, etc.