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Results of our benchmarking exercise

"Mapping crops globally requires a careful workflow design taking into account quality, technical feasibility & ground truth reality!" - Kristof Van Tricht shares some results of the benchmarking exercise.

Engaging the user community

To kickstart the WorldCereal project, the team organized an online agricultural survey to collect as many reference data as possible, and performed interviews with key user to refine the user requirements.

Agricultural data inventory

We are currently making an inventory of agricultural reference datasets. In particular, we are looking for spatially explicit information on land cover (cropland extent), crop type and irrigation practices. If you are willing and able to

ESA Tender 'WorldCereal' granted

ESA's new project 'WorldCereal' is officially kicked off during a virtual meeting June 5, 2020. Discover more about WorldCereal and how we will develop an open-source, efficient, agile and robust EO based system to timely monitor the glo