Anikó JUHÁSZ, Research Institute of Agricultural Economics, Budapest, Hungary
Pascal Bergeret, Regional Directorate for the Occitanie Region, Ministry of Agriculture and Food, France
Mandate:
01/01/2020 - 31/12/2023 (extended with 2 years because of COVID-19)
Members:
29 countries + EC and key advisors
Overview members SCAR AE – update March 2022
Mission of the SCAR AKIS
To build an EU-wide knowledge and innovation network focusing specifically on working with and for farmers
Objectives
Improving the functioning of knowledge and innovation systems in the bioeconomy.
Pursuing the outcomes of all foresight studies to stimulate appropriate research and innovation activities, knowledge generation and knowledge exchange.
Covering all agri-food and biomass chains, from producer to consumer, in a systemic approach.
Planned activities
Focus on improving the functioning of knowledge and innovation systems in the bioeconomy.
Achieve greater impact of the Multi-Actor Approach (MAA) implementation in EU AKIS.
Define the role of education in EU AKIS.
Define the role of digitisation and E-infrastructures in knowledge exchange.
Define the role of social innovation and inclusiveness in EU AKIS.