Project Description
GREENWISE project aims to create a comprehensive learning experience for young entrepreneurs. By merging environment monitoring technology with microgreens farming, participants will gain practical insights into sustainable agriculture practices while utilizing modern tools like Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and sensors to optimize growth conditions.
Our Partners
Technologos Research and Innovation Services
A group of researchers, scientists and engineers with prior experience from both industry and academia, focusing on the development of digital educational interventions as well as research projects.
They specialise in designing and building serious games and simulation models, that include personalisation elements using Machine Learning algorithms.
Leftover Labs
Leftover Labs brings expertise in environment monitoring technology, which is crucial for the project's focus on integrating technology with agriculture.
Leftover Labs' innovative approach aligns with the project's goal of merging technology and agriculture to cultivate a new generation of environmentally conscious entrepreneurs.
Leftover Labs brings a fresh perspective and high enthusiasm for promoting sustainable practices among youth.
Smart Agro Hub
Smart Agro Hub's experience in agricultural innovation and sustainable practices adds depth to the project's implementation.
With established connections in the agricultural sector, Smart Agro Hub brings industry insights and best practices that contribute to the project's success.
Smart Agro Hub's network and partnerships create opportunities for outreach and dissemination of project results within the agricultural community.
Activities
Activity 1:
Microgreens Farming and Technology Workshop
This workshop will introduce participants to the fundamentals of microgreens farming and environment monitoring technology. It will cover topics such as the benefits of microgreens, optimal growth conditions, and the use of Arduino and Raspberry Pi for data collection and analysis.
Activity 2:
Online Platform Training and Orientation
Technologos will lead this activity, offering training sessions on using the digital learning platform. Participants will receive hands-on guidance on navigating the platform, accessing educational content, and interacting with environment monitoring technologies integrated into the platform.
Activity 3:
Business Planning and Mentorship Workshops
Smart Agro Hub will lead workshops focused on entrepreneurial skills, including business planning, marketing strategies,financial management, and mentorship. Participants will learn how to transform their microgreens farming projects into viable business ventures.