Łukasiewicz – the Institute of Aviation begins strategic cooperation with the Marshal’s Office of the Mazowieckie Voivodeship in the field of research work for precise agriculture and smart rural development.

The launched project will be based on remote sensing technologies that will equip farm owners with innovative solutions increasing competitiveness on the agricultural market – informs Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation.

The project “Implementation of the Smart Villages concept in the Mazowieckie Voivodeship” will be carried out in the years 2021-2023 by a nationwide consortium consisting of eight scientific partners, including: Faculty of Geodesy and Cartography of the Warsaw University of Technology, Cardinal Stefan Wyszyński University in Warsaw and the Warsaw University of Life Sciences.

Łukasiewicz – Institute of Aviation will develop the concept and functionality of a mobile application aggregating spatial and remote sensing data for farmers, which will provide information on soil quality, environmental and crop parameters and the natural variability of a given area.