CONSUS is a collaborative research partnership between UCD and Origin Enterprises PLC that has been supported through the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Strategic Partnership Programme. The project investigated digital, precision agriculture and crop science through a strong multi and inter-disciplinary approach that combined the leading expertise of UCD in data science and agricultural science with Origin’s integrated crop management research, systems, capabilities and on-farm knowledge.
Name in original language
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Initiative overview
CONSUS (Ireland) was a collaborative research partnership between University College Dublin (UCD) and Origin Enterprises PLC, supported under the Science Foundation Ireland (SFI) Strategic Partnership Programme. Its purpose was to advance digital and precision agriculture by bringing together UCD’s expertise in data science and agricultural science with Origin’s knowledge of crop management systems and on-farm practice.
The project combined research in crop science, digital technologies, and systems integration. By linking academic and industry expertise, the goal of CONSUS was to explore how data-driven methods could improve crop performance and sustainability in real-world farming contexts.
Name of responsible organisation (in English)
University College Dublin (UCD); Origin Enterprises PLC
