
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and environmentally sustainable. In the first episode of our vodcast series, Kalliopi Kounani, Project Manager at Smart Droplets, from the Agricultural University of Athens (AUA) was interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food (RFF). Kalliopi gave us an overview of the project, referring to its main components. She talked about the AUA’s role as a coordinator and the project’s next milestones.
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and environmentally sustainable. In the second episode of our vodcast series, Pau Reverté , from Eurecat was interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food (RFF). The robotics expert gave us an insider’s view of the autonomous tractor technology being developed in the project.
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and more sustainable. In this episode of our vodcast series, Michiel Kallenberg and Hilmy Baja from the Wageningen University were interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food.
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and more sustainable. In this episode of our vodcast series, Milenko Tosic and Mihailo Ilic from Vizlore Labs were interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food.
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and more sustainable. In this episode of our vodcast series, Nikos Petkos from AGROMA, was interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food.
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and more sustainable. In the second episode of our vodcast series, Enric Pedrós, from FEMAC, was interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food. He talked about the farmers’ needs in agricultural technology and machinery and shared insights from the manufacturer’s point of view.
Smart Droplets is an EU-funded program that develops a holistic solution to make crop spraying practices smarter and more sustainable. In this episode of our vodcast series, Suzanne Baron from AgreenCulture was interviewed by Antonis Andronikakis, Communications Manager at reframe.food.
Welcome to the first episode of the second season of the Smart Droplets podcasts! Eratw Lazarou, project manager at the Agricultural University of Athens, coordinator of Smart Droplets, dives deeper into the crucial role of the project’s pilots. She shares insights about their process and management, and how the data and the feedback of the pilots will ensure the solution is practical, effective, and environmentally beneficial.
Welcome to the second episode of the second season of the Smart Droplets podcasts! Pau Reverte, robotics researcher at Eurecat, which is the pilot leader of the Smart Droplets orchard pilot, shares exclusive insights into the pilot. What were the obstacles and the challenges faced? How Smart Droplets is shaping the future of robotics in agriculture?
Welcome to the third episode of the second season of the Smart Droplets podcast! In this episode, Linas Didžiulevičius from AgriFood Lithuania talks about the progress and challenges of the Smart Droplets system in Lithuania. They discuss the system’s performance in wheat farming, the feedback from farmers, and the role of AgriFood Lithuania as a digital innovation hub. The conversation emphasizes the importance of adapting technology to local farming needs and the necessity of involving farmers in the development process.
Welcome to the fourth episode of the second season of the Smart Droplets podcast! In this episode, Michiel Kallenberg, Senior Researcher from Wageningen University & Research, talks about the usability and user-centric design of the Smart Droplets Platform. We explore how real-time data is revolutionizing agriculture, especially when it comes to monitoring and managing crops. Learn how the Smart Droplets Platform uses live inputs, such as weather forecasts, sensor data, and field measurements, to stay continuously synchronized with actual crop conditions and guide day-to-day decision-making in the field.
Welcome to the fifth episode of the second season of the Smart Droplets podcast! In this episode, Suzanne Baron from Agreenculture joins us to explore how retrofitted tractors are shaping the future of autonomous farming. We discuss the significance of retrofitting in addressing labor shortages and sustainability in agriculture, insights gained from pilot tests, the role of the AGC box in enhancing autonomous solutions, market strategies for early adoption, and the importance of safety protocols in gaining farmers’ trust.
Welcome to the sixth episode of the second season of the Smart Droplets podcast! In this episode, Nikos Petkos, CEO of AGROMA, shares how the company evolved from a machinery retailer into a tech-driven agricultural solutions provider. He discusses key orchard challenges and how digital tools help farmers make better decisions on irrigation, plant protection, and frost management. Nikos also highlights how AGROMA’s technology is integrated into the Smart Droplets ecosystem, providing unified data and decision-support tools that help farmers reduce inputs, improve efficiency, and enhance sustainability. 🌱 The future? More automation, wider adoption of digital tools, better equipment interoperability, and a new generation ready for smart farming.
Welcome to the seventh episode of the Smart Droplets podcast! In this episode, we chat with Giannis Fyrogenis from reframe.food about how agricultural innovations make the leap from research into real-world applications. We dive into how collaboration with farmers and stakeholders shapes solutions that are practical, effective, and sustainable. Giannis shares insights on building sustainable business models that benefit farmers, the environment, and society, and explains how trends in European agriculture, like the EU Green Deal and economic pressures, are driving the demand for innovative, eco-friendly technologies.