Permanent Crop Innovation Network
Mission
Generate and link knowledge and technology with the purpose of improving the productivity, competitiveness, and sustainability of perennial crops, seeking a permanent innovation that generates an impact in the Colombian agricultural sector, contributing to technical change from a transdisciplinary human group with the availability of adequate infrastructure, and with a focus on the generation of well-being in the country's producers and in the continuous search for effective strategic alliances
Vision
In 2028, the Innovation Network will be transdisciplinary, recognized at the national level, for its contribution to the agricultural sector and the research quality of its developments, as a benchmark in generating and linking knowledge and R+D+i products in perennial crops.
-
Develop and link technological solutions tailored to the demands of production chains, to increase productivity, competitiveness and sustainability of perennial crops.
-
Develop and adjust production models for perennial crops under different agroecological conditions.
-
Develop, validate and implement technologies that contribute to increasing productivity, competitiveness and sustainability of perennial crops under different production systems, including agroforestry systems.
-
Develop genetic improvement programs and plant reproduction technologies for perennial species, in order to obtain, evaluate and adapt native materials and introduce improved materials with specific adaptation potential.
-
Strengthen the network by incorporating qualified human resources, developing schools of training, promoting generational relay, and establishing effective alliances.
Impact stakes to 2028
The Network's commitments concerning the impact goals defined in this strategic framework become the measurement element of the Network's contribution to sectoral technical change through the adoption of its TO by the producers.
Current TO stakes
The Innovation Network will impact by 2028 between:
-
592 and 2,167 ha;
-
25 and 253 producers
Potential TO stakes
The Innovation Network will impact by 2028 between:
-
27,928 and 70,880 ha;
-
3,388 and 13,421 producers