On the 20th of February, the Agriculture and Rural Development Commissioner, Phil Hogan, addressed his keynote speech at the dinner debate “Smart Equipment for Sustainable Agriculture” co-organized by the European Agricultural Machinery Industry Association CEMA and the European Forum for Manufacturing EFM in the European Parliament.
Mr Hogan particularly mentioned the role of Horizon 2020 and its successor, Horizon Europe, in accelerating the digital transformation in EU agriculture and stressed the importance of adequate financial support to innovative projects in the field.
Commissioner Hogan specifically mentioned IoF2020 as one of the most successful ongoing multi-actor projects funded under H2020.