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AI supporting informed advice for farmers and foresters to improve competitiveness and sustainability

Project results are expected to contribute to all of the following expected outcomes: innovative AI-based solutions provide advisors, farmers and foresters with comprehensive, tailored and impartial advice to farmers and foresters to support them in their decisions as well as on the selection of innovative solutions, boosting the competitiveness, sustainability and resilience of the EU agriculture and forestry…

Deadline 11 May 2027Opens 4 Feb 2027Budget €11.8MIndicative grants 2EU contribution per project €5M–€6MSingle stageHORIZON Innovation Actions

Funding and competition

  • 2grants expected (official)
  • €5M–€6MEU contribution per project
  • €5Mmedian EU grant of the most similar funded projects
  • 150projects funded in earlier topics of this programme line

Very few grants: expect strong competition. Only proposals well above threshold are funded, so a clearly differentiated idea and a complete consortium are essential.

Success rates vary widely between topics (often from below 5% to above 30%). Ask us for the success-rate history of this topic before you commit to a proposal.

Organisations with a track record in this topic

Organisations that took part in the EU-funded projects most similar to this call (Horizon Europe and Horizon 2020), ranked by how close those projects are to the call, how recent they are and whether the organisation coordinated them. Being listed does not mean an organisation is looking for partners: use the list to target your outreach.

OrganisationCountryTypeSimilar EU projectsAs coordinatorExamples (CORDIS)
Geoponiko Panepistimion Athinon
Athina
GreeceUniversity174Eureka, AgriLink, ForestAgriGreenNudge
Teagasc - Agriculture And Food Development Authority
Carlow
IrelandUniversity143BBioNets, FarmBioNet, LIAISON
Eigen Vermogen Van Het Instituut Voor Landbouw- En Visserijonderzoek
Merelbeke
BelgiumResearch organisation140LIAISON, SOILBIOMASS+, TIPPING
Stichting Wageningen Research
Wageningen
NetherlandsResearch organisation133AgriLink, i2connect, C4B
Luonnonvarakeskus
Helsinki
FinlandResearch organisation93TIPPING, QuantiFarm, Precilience
Wageningen University
Wageningen
NetherlandsUniversity100ICAERUS, TIPPING, C4B
Institut De L'Elevage
Paris
FranceResearch organisation101Eureka, LIAISON, ICAERUS
Institut National De Recherche Pour L'Agriculture, L'Alimentation Et L'Environnement
Paris
FranceResearch organisation92AgriLink, TIPPING, COREnet
European Forest Institute
Joensuu
FinlandResearch organisation72ResAlliance, FORADVISE, BIOECONOMY GIANTS
Universiteit Gent
Gent
BelgiumUniversity74Eureka, thERBN, NutriBudget
Consulai, Consultoria Agro Industriatrial Lda
Beja
PortugalCompany · SME71ForestAgriGreenNudge, dynADVICE, i2connect
Sveriges Lantbruksuniversitet
Uppsala
SwedenUniversity70ForestAgriGreenNudge, SOILBIOMASS+, Precilience
Boerenbond Projecten
Leuven
BelgiumOther80LIAISON, AgriLink, dynADVICE
Aarhus Universitet
Aarhus C
DenmarkUniversity70Eureka, Precilience, BALANCE
Consiglio Nazionale Delle Ricerche
Roma
ItalyResearch organisation70GRAPHIA, BeXyl, LANDSUPPORT

Spanish organisations with experience in this field

The Spanish organisations that appear most often in the closest funded projects.

OrganisationCountryTypeSimilar EU projectsAs coordinatorExamples (CORDIS)
Instituto Navarro De Tecnologias E Infraestructuras Agroalimentarias Sa
Navarra
SpainCompany70AgriLink, dynADVICE, i2connect
Agencia Estatal Consejo Superior De Investigaciones Cientificas
Madrid
SpainResearch organisation51BeXyl, FARMWISE, Agroecology-TRANSECT
Universidad De Santiago De Compostela
Santiago De Compostela
SpainUniversity41Eureka, FORADVISE, AgroServ
Etra Investigacion Y Desarrollo Sa
Valencia
SpainCompany21ECOLOOP, AGRINEXT
Eit Food Clc South S.L.
Madrid
SpainCompany · SME20SOILBIOMASS+
Agroecology Innovation Advisory Sl
Lugo
SpainCompany · SME20dynADVICE, FORADVISE
Departament d'Agricultura, Ramaderia, Pesca i Alimentació
Barcelona
SpainPublic body30i2connect, PREMIERE, EU-FarmBook
Institut De Recerca I Tecnologia Agroalimentaries
Caldes De Montbui Barcelona
SpainOther20ResAlliance, AgroServ

What a typical winning consortium looks like

  • 17partners (median)
  • 12countries (median)
  • 25%of partners are SMEs
Company 25%Research organisation 25%University 21%Other 17%Public body 11%

Based on the 25 funded projects closest to this call. Use it as a benchmark, not a rule: always check the call conditions for the minimum consortium.

Most similar funded projects

Read their CORDIS pages to see the full consortium, results and deliverables.

  • ResAlliance – Landscape resilience knowledge alliance for agriculture and forestry in the Mediterranean basin (HORIZON · 2022 · HORIZON-CL6-2022-GOVERNANCE-01-12)
  • Crop-MATCHING – A thematic network to boost small-scale sustainable farming through sustainable cropping practices (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-9)
  • BBioNets – Creation and promotion of Forest and Agriculture Networks to boost Bio-Based Technologies adoption and Value Chain development (HORIZON · 2023 · HORIZON-CL6-2023-GOVERNANCE-01-18)
  • FarmBioNet – Farmer-focused Biodiversity and Agricultural Knowledge Network (HORIZON · 2025 · HORIZON-CL6-2024-GOVERNANCE-01-11)
  • Eureka – European Knowledge repository for best agricultural practices (H2020 · 2020 · RUR-17-2019)
  • LIAISON – Better Rural Innovation: Linking Actors, Instruments and Policies through Networks (H2020 · 2018 · RUR-16-2017)

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Track-record data: CORDIS open data (European Commission), organisation level only, refreshed weekly. Rankings are calculated automatically by Ullswater Investments from text similarity between the call and funded projects; they are indicative.