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Press conference following the official presentation of the Research and Innovation 2025 Plan for the Forest-based Sector to the French Minister for Agriculture on 9 May 2016. © INRA, MAITRE Christophe

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09 May 2016

Presentation of the Research and Innovation 2025 plan for the Forest-based Sector

Led by Messrs. d’Amécourt, Chairman of the Institute of Forest Development (IDF), Lemas, Director General of the Caisse des Dépôts Group, Houllier, President of Allenvi and INRA, and Sève, President of the French Technology Institute for the Forest-based and Furniture sectors (FCBA), the Research and Innovation 2025 Plan for the Forest-based Sector was presented on 9 May 2016 to the five government ministers responsible for Research, Forestry, Ecology, Territories and Rural Affairs and the Economy.  This report formulates 13 strategic proposals, together with recommendations on how they should be funded.

On Thursday 22 October 2015, Philippe Lecouvey, Director of ACTA (which groups all agricultural technical institutes), François Houllier, President of INRA, Pierre Pringuet, President of AgroParisTech, and Jean-Marc Bournigal, President of IRSTEA (National Research Institute of Science and Technology for the Environment and Agriculture) presented the conclusions of their Agriculture – Innovation 2025 report to Stéphane Le Foll, Minister for Agriculture, the Food Industry and Forestry, Thierry Mandon Secretary of State for Higher Education and Research and Axelle LEMAIRE, Secretary of State for the Digital Economy. © INRA, Bertrand Nicolas

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03 Nov 2015

Presentation of the Agriculture-Innovation 2025 Report

On Thursday 22 October, four personalities from the scientific and agronomic worlds, representing IRSTEA, AgroParisTech, ACTA and INRA, officially presented the summary of the report they had been commissioned to compile by the Ministry of Agriculture and the Secretariat of State for Research.  It contains a total of 3 priorities, 9 areas, 30 projects and some hundred actions which, over the next ten years, will ensure that agriculture will be central to innovation.