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Six PoliRuralPlus innovations recognised by the European Commission Innovation Radar

Geographical distribution of PoliRuralPlus innovation owners listed on the European Commission Innovation Radar.

20 Jul 2026, 7:27 a.m. • Admin

Six PoliRuralPlus innovations have been approved for listing on the European Commission’s Innovation Radar, highlighting the project’s contribution to digital, spatial and policy-oriented innovation

When farmers ask for more: AGROJACK's neighbours want JackDaw on their own farms

2 Aug 2026 • Roberto Gimenez, Espacio SOA SLU

The best validation evidence is not a questionnaire — it is a request. During the final phase of the AGROJACK project, more than a dozen farmers from the La Vera area joined informal on-farm sessions

Testing JackDaw in Cyprus: What users, weather data and local sensors revealed

2 Aug 2026 • Maria Maslioukova, Catalink

GeoAI tools can make geographic and environmental information easier to explore through everyday questions. However, a quick and clearly written answer is not necessarily a complete or reliable one.

AGROJACK completes its validation of JackDaw GeoAI at the Aires de la Vera estate

31 Jul 2026 • Roberto Gimenez, Espacio SOA SLU

AGROJACK, one of the seven winners of the PoliRuralPlus Enhance Call, has completed its six-month validation of JackDaw, the GeoAI conversational agent of PoliRuralPlus, at the Aires de la Vera estat

MooFind launches eMooJI: A Multilingual Progressive Web Interface for the JackDaw GeoAI Platform

28 Jul 2026 • Jeet Biswas, Moofind UG

MooFind UG has completed the six-month eMooJI project, implemented from February to July 2026 under the PoliRuralPlus ENHANCE Call. The ENHANCE Call supported practical projects that apply, test and

Bacău, the first territory in Romania where a European artificial intelligence solution has been validated under real conditions

27 Jul 2026 • Constantin Avrămescu, SC MEDIA TREND SRL

For six months, two IT specialists from Bacău tested, together with the county's institutions, a European technology that measures how close citizens truly are to a school, a hospital, and a good roa

ARISE concludes with a live digital platform for heritage-led rural development

The final results connect Roman heritage, rural businesses, visitor planning and stakeholder coordination in Sierra y Mancha Conquense, while providing a reusable model for other rural territories.

27 Jul 2026 • Pedro Branco, Obsidian Innovation Institute

ARISE - Archaeological Routes for Inclusive Synergy & Entrepreneurship in Sierra y Mancha Conquense - has completed its nine-month implementation period within PoliRuralPlus and delivered a live

SYLVAN-AI Is Launched

SYLVAN-AI transforms complex geospatial data into clear, actionable insights for Europe's forests and rural landscapes through simple, natural-language questions.

10 Jul 2026 • Majid Zadeh, Sylvanity B.V.

Managing Europe's forests requires navigating vast amounts of complex geospatial data, a process that typically demands specialized GIS expertise and a significant time investment. To solve this indu

FloodAI+ 2nd Workshop: Hands-on Validation of JackDaw

9 Jul 2026 • Ana Silva, Porvalor

FloodAI+ is pleased to invite stakeholders to its 2nd Workshop, taking place online on Monday, 13 July 2026, from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM (Lisbon time), via Microsoft Teams.After the first FloodAI+ worksh

Next-Gen Farming: Technology in Action – Exploring Digital Innovation for the Future of Agriculture

7 Jul 2026 • Maria Elena Muscat, AcrossLimits

On 10 June 2026, AcrossLimits, a partner within the PoliRuralPlus project successfully launched its four-part event series with the online session "Next-Gen Farming: Technology in Action", bringing t