Results WUR Life Sciences Hack

Results WUR Life Sciences Hack

The very first WUR Life Sciences hackathon is a wrap! This initiative aimed to have creative tech talent work on targeted challenges offered and mentored by representatives of Ag Tech companies. The hackathon was supported by the European wide Smart Agri Hubs program. Read up on the results!

Niva challenge

Modern tractors and their implements are equipped with sensors that collect data about farming operations. Can these data reduce the administrative burden for both farmers ad paying agencies?

Agri Tech Hack in Bulgaria

Bulgaria is quite recognized for its buzzing tech scene, but hardly ever these techies find their way to the farm. Now we are calling on them! Scroll your google map to the east, stop at the Black Sea and then to the south. Join us in a rural village called Izgrev, at the Agri Tech Hackathon, the first of its kind in the country. Mark your calendars! Destination Izgrev!

WUR Life Sciences Hack

The very first WUR Life Sciences Hack will take place on the 25th and 26th of October! A 32 hours hackathon to ignite data- and tech-driven collaborations between students, tech entrepreneurs, researchers and domain experts. Don’t miss out and preregister for this unique event!

Challenges Short Supply Chain Hackathon

Up&coming: the Short Value Chains hackathon Food Valley  on the 15th and 16th of March! With challenges on logistics, ecosystem services, sustainability, shared services and demand driven crop production. A lot of data, many passionate experts, and onlye a few places left!

Results Big Data for Bees

On the 14th and 15th of December we ran the Big Data for Bees hackathon. In partnership with the Ministry of Agriculture, Naturalis, WUR and JADS we finished of the year with a bang: 7 nationalities, 6 teams, a Minister of Agriculture, amazing prize money and a bear that really likes his honey. Here is the recap!

Return of the Jedi or the Herbs?

On Friday the 28th of September, representatives of the four teams that participated in the Rewarding Nature hackathon came back to Farmhack Headquarters for a follow-up event. Read up on the teams’ progress, expert support and partner input!