agrifoodTEF is the network of European Testing and Experimentation Facilities (TEF) dedicated to accelerating the uptake of AI and robotics in agriculture and food.
We help companies test and validate their solutions in real environments across Europe — so they can go to market faster, with trusted, proven technologies. All for free or at a reduced price!
TURNING INNOVATION INTO ADOPTION
AI, data and robotics are transforming the agrifood sector, but buyers now expect more than a good idea: they want evidence. Proof that your technology works on real farms and plants, it is safe, compliant, scalable, and worth the investment. This is where agrifoodTEF comes in.
We help companies to:
- Provide independent, real-world validation of AI and robotics solutions;
- Reduce technical, regulatory and market risks for innovators and adopters;
- Support faster, more confident deployment of trustworthy agrifood technologies across Europe.
HOW WE HELP COMPANIES
Through a network of specialised experts, agrifoodTEF offers tailored services for startups, SMEs and industry, including:
- Real-world testing & trials: Validate solutions on actual farms and facilities
- AI, data & system validation: Check robustness, interoperability and reliability
- Safety, ethics & compliance: Align with EU data, AI and machinery regulations
- User & usability testing: See how real users adopt and operate your solution
- Business & impact assessment: Evaluate costs, value, scalability and positioning
- and more!
HOW IT WORKS
Working with agrifoodTEF is straightforward:
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Tell us about your solution: technology, use case, and target market.
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We match you with the right expertise and infrastructure.
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We design a test & validation plan tailored to your needs.
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Tests are conducted alongside our experts in both controlled and real-world environments.
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You receive a clear, independent report you can use with customers, partners and investors.
Ready to talk? Contact us to discuss your testing and validation needs.
