UFRRJ/Technology Innovation Office · since 2008

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