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Spade Project

Multi-purpose physical-cyber agri-forest drones ecosystem for governance and environmental observation

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About

Spade

SPADE is a project funded by the European Union under the Horizon Europe programme, with 21 partners from 10 European countries.

This project started on September 2022 and will last 4 years. It is coordinated by Centre for Research and Technology Hellas (CERTH).

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Mission

To develop an intelligent ecosystem to address the multiple purposes concept in the light of deploying unmanned aerial vehicles to promote sustainable digital services for the benefit of a large scope of end users in sectors of crop production, forestry, and livestock.

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Goals

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Structure

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PROJECT LIFETIME

10%

Start Date

1 September 2022

End Date

31 August 2026

Funded under

Horizon Europe

Overall budget

5.8 M€

Coordination

CERTH, Greece

Project Call

HORIZON-CL6-2021-GOVERNANCE-01

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Forestry pilot

A case study in Southern Norway with 3 pilots in forestry inventory, forest harvest and other forest operations

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Cropping Pilot

The open-field case study in Spain of potato crops and terraced crops use cases

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Livestock pilot

Pilot on the Greek island Lesvos that aims to promote and improve different breeding via grazing & health monitoring

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NEWS & EVENTS

Optical Sensing for Agricultural Applications

Optical Sensing for Agricultural Applications

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August 31, 2023
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SPADE project coordinator Prof. Dionysis Bochtis and Dr. Aristotelis C. Tagarakis, together with Dr. Dimitrios Kateris are guest-editing a Special Issue on …

Successful launch of SPADE’s first drone flights

Successful launch of SPADE’s first drone flights

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August 4, 2023
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After a development period, SPADE’s inaugural drone flight was carried out with success. This important occasion for SPADE took place in the …

SPADE was presented at the Digitalisation Day and Matchmaking event

SPADE was presented at the Digitalisation Day and Matchmaking event

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June 14, 2023
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On June 14th 2023 the headquarters of the Agri-food Cooperatives of the Balearic Islands hosted a Digitalisation Day and Matchmaking Event that …

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