INEAGRO
INEAGRO is UFRRJ's innovation and entrepreneurship programme applied to agribusiness. It connects research, education and the market around the university's natural strengths — especially in agronomy, veterinary medicine, animal sciences and environmental sciences.
Focus
- Innovation in agricultural and livestock production chains
- Bioinputs, biotechnology and cultivars
- Animal and plant health
- Sustainability and soil regeneration
- Family and cooperative farming
Activities
- Training students in agricultural entrepreneurship
- Mentoring technology-based field initiatives
- Articulation with the agribusiness sector
- Support to spin-off formation with agribusiness focus
Who participates
Undergraduate and graduate students from UFRRJ institutes with rural focus — especially IA (Agronomy), IV (Veterinary), IZ (Animal Sciences), IF (Forestry) and ICBS (Biological Sciences).
Agency support
The Agency connects INEAGRO with:
- Technology Showcase — when there is technology developed
- Funding calls (FAPERJ, FINEP, EMBRAPII Agro)
- Companies and cooperatives in the agricultural sector
- External incubation programmes
How to learn more
Email: nitrural@ufrrj.br ·
Instagram: @inovacao_ufrrj
See also
- Junior enterprises
- Enactus Rural
- Cultivar — protection of plant varieties