Distrito Agrotecnológico de Caconde-SP
Caconde is a municipality in the state of São Paulo that is located in the Mantiqueira Mountains on the border with Minas Gerais. It is renowned for its coffee production tradition and its growing fish farming sector. The implementation of an Agrotechnological District (DAT) in Caconde began in 2022, boosting these sectors and promoting innovation and sustainability.
For coffee production, the project focuses on promoting training and management technologies based on digital solutions and precision agriculture. For fish farming, the project's initiatives aim to improve production management efficiency with tools for controlling water conditions and feeding.
With Semear Digital's support, Caconde will strengthen its position as an innovation hub, advancing agriculture in the region and ensuring a sustainable future for its producers.
- Semear Digital Focal Point: Ariovaldo Luchiari Jr. (Embrapa Agricultura Digital)
- Local Focal Point: Ademar Pereira (Sindicato Rural de Caconde)
News
Methodology assesses the potential for success of digital technologies in agriculture
Digital agriculture keeps advancing with sensors, drones, and artificial intelligence, promising more accurate decisions. However, those technologies are not always actually adopted. Some, for example, do not address farmers’ most
- 20 de August de 2026
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Modelo de rótulo une design, informações precisas e rastreabilidade para o mel de pequenos produtores
A entrega do modelo marca o fim da primeira etapa de trabalho da startup Forpy, selecionada em edital do Semear Digital em 2025.
- 28 de July de 2026
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Sensoriamento remoto apoia a gestão da qualidade da água em reservatório paulista
O estudo analisou o Reservatório da Graminha, na região de Caconde (SP), com foco na concentração de fósforo, um dos principais fatores associados à degradação de ambientes aquáticos.
- 4 de February de 2026
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