Global Associations in Agriscience, Horticulture, and AgTech

 
GrowAirforce actively engages with and follows global standards and best practices developed by leading international agricultural institutions. Below is a structured list of associated professional communities, research alliances, and global initiatives in the fields of agronomy, horticulture, agricultural drones, ESG, and sustainable farming.
International Associations in Agriscience, Agronomy, and Soil Science
These organizations set the agenda in precision farming, sustainable crop production, and innovation:
  • International Society for Precision Agriculture (ISPA)
    Leading body in precision farming and data-driven agri-tech.
  • European Society for Agronomy (ESA)
    European scientific community of agronomists and crop scientists.
  • Global Forum on Agricultural Research and Innovation (GFAR)
    Global platform uniting researchers, farmers, and policy leaders.
  • International Union of Soil Sciences (IUSS)
    Global authority on soil science and sustainable soil management.
Horticulture, Viticulture & Nurseries
Knowledge from these societies underpins many of GrowAirforce’s smart crop care technologies:
  • International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
    World's largest horticultural science network.
  • International Viticulture and Enology Society (IVES)
    Scientific platform for viticulture and winemaking.
  • International Olive Council (IOC)
    Standard-setting body for global olive oil production.
  • European Fruit Research Institutes Network (EUFRIN)
    Research network for fruit and orchard crops in Europe.
Associations in AgTech, Drones, and Robotics
GrowAirforce’s drone-based solutions are developed in alignment with global standards in automation and robotics:
  • International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
    World's largest non-profit dedicated to autonomous systems.
  • AgGateway
    Digital standards and interoperability for agritech.
  • Drone Alliance Europe
    Advocacy group for drone policy and regulation in the EU.
  • European Fruit Research Institutes Network (EUFRIN)
    Global body developing standards for unmanned traffic management (UTM).
Global & ESG Initiatives for Sustainable Agriculture
Drone adoption isn’t just about technology—it’s about climate responsibility and sustainable food systems. GrowAirforce aligns with leading international ESG frameworks:
  • International Society for Horticultural Science (ISHS)
    UN's primary agency for global food and agriculture policy.
  • World Bank – Climate-Smart Agriculture
    Program for resilient and sustainable agri-practices.
  • Drone Alliance Europe
    Major European accelerator for food & agri-innovation.