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The multi-actor approach in thematic networks for agriculture and forestry innovation

Elena Feo, Pieter Spanoghe, Els Berckmoes, Elodie Pascal, M. R. Mosquera‐Losada, Alexander Opdebeeck, Sylvia Burssens · 2022 · Agricultural and Food Economics

Summary. Horizon2020 Thematic Networks use multi-actor approaches to share agricultural and forestry knowledge across different expertise types. The study finds that participation remains unequal across actor types, limiting demand-driven outcomes. Facilitators strengthen relationships between actors, while digital platforms combined with demonstration activities and peer exchange significantly improve knowledge sharing and innovation impact.

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Feo, E., Spanoghe, P., Berckmoes, E., Pascal, E., Mosquera‐Losada, M. R., Opdebeeck, A., & Burssens, S.. (2022). The multi-actor approach in thematic networks for agriculture and forestry innovation. Agricultural and Food Economics. https://doi.org/10.1186/s40100-021-00209-0

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DOI
10.1186/s40100-021-00209-0
Countries
Belgium, Netherlands, France, Spain
Regions
Europe
Categories
innovation-networks, agtech, food-systems
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2026-04-28