Overview
agrifoodTEF is built as a network of physical and digital facilities across Europe, namely nodes, which provide services that help to assess and validate third party AI and Robotics solutions in real-world conditions.
Our 10 national nodes, based in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, France, Italy, Poland, Spain and Sweden, offer tailored service packages, so companies and developers get exactly what they need.
Each node brings recognised excellence in digital innovation for agrifood and can guide you from service selection through to delivery and reporting.
Austria
The agrifoodTEF Austrian Node tests AI and robotic solutions for sustainable small-scale farming, focusing on organic agriculture, grassland management, and alpine areas.
Belgium
The agrifoodTEF Belgian Node helps innovators validate and integrate next-generation technologies through testing in real-world agrifood environments.
Denmark
The agrifoodTEF Danish Node accelerates the validation of AI and robotics in farming and food processing to reduce innovation risk and time-to-market.
France
The agrifoodTEF French Node supports companies in validating AI and robotics solutions by leveraging leading research expertise and a network of experimental farms.
Ireland
The agrifoodTEF Irish Node helps SMEs de-risk and commercialise AI and automation solutions through engineering validation and access to advanced prototyping facilities.
Italy
The agrifoodTEF Italian Node provides a comprehensive set of expertise and testing facilities across both the Technology (AI & Robotics) and Agronomic Science domains.
Netherlands
The agrifoodTEF Dutch Node offers experimentation and validation for data-driven AI and robotics, utilising specialised research labs and experimental farms.
Poland
The agrifoodTEF Polish Node helps entrepreneurs achieve market readiness for advanced agricultural products through technical testing, validation, and business support.
Spain
The agrifoodTEF Spanish Node provides real-world testing of AI and robotics across Catalonia, Andalusia, and Galicia, leveraging Spain’s diverse crop and livestock systems.
Sweden
The agrifoodTEF Swedish Node offers physical and virtual testbeds for automated vehicles and agricultural technology, backed by expertise in AI, safety, and regulatory frameworks.
10 Nodes across Europe
Our ten nodes provide local-language support and sector know-how for EU-wide validation and faster scale-up.