{"id":6128,"date":"2025-10-22T16:13:37","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T16:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rurinnova.com\/?p=6128"},"modified":"2026-07-29T09:43:24","modified_gmt":"2026-07-29T09:43:24","slug":"agrifuture-innovation-and-sustainability-for-the-future-of-sardinias-agri-food-sector","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rurinnova.com\/en\/agrifuture-innovation-and-sustainability-for-the-future-of-sardinias-agri-food-sector\/","title":{"rendered":"AgriFuture: Innovation and Sustainability for the Future of Sardinia\u2019s Agri-Food Sector"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"6128\" class=\"elementor elementor-6128 elementor-4044\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e49c252 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e49c252\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8db25df elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"8db25df\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.rurinnova.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/Sostenibilita-agricola-scaled-e1763977879720.jpg\" title=\"\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f21c0a6 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f21c0a6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24fa1a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"24fa1a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"western\">AgriFuture is coming to a close &#8211; the business idea validation programme promoted by the <strong>Startup Desk of Sardegna Ricerche<\/strong>, in collaboration with Rurinnova S.r.l. Benefit Corporation. The programme was created to support young innovators, researchers, and professionals in developing high-tech solutions for Sardinia\u2019s agriculture and agri-food sector.<\/p><p class=\"western\">Over the past year, the programme has supported ten selected teams, guiding them from concept development to field validation. 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