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WoW – Operational Groups in Action: How Innovation Services Support the Process

πŸ“… 29 April 2026 | πŸ•™ 10:00–11:30 CET | πŸ’» Online via TeamsπŸŽ™οΈ Hosted by ATTRACTISS | Part of the AKISConnect WoW – Webinars on Wednesdays series

Operational Groups play a key role in fostering interactive innovation within agricultural knowledge and innovation systems. This WoW webinar focuses on Operational Groups in action and looks at how innovation services support the process, from idea development to implementation.

This WoW session dives into the processes behind Operational Groups, exploring how innovation develops in practice and how different actors support each stage. Join us for a 90 minute session to learn, share, and get inspired.

πŸ” What will we explore?

  • How Innovation Support Services contribute across the innovation spiral β€” from idea generation to piloting and scaling
  • Which factors support success, such as facilitation, coordination, funding, and strong networks
  • What challenges OGs face, including administrative burden and ensuring long-term impact
  • What innovation looks like in the daily work of Operational Groups
  • How experimentation, co-creation, and on-farm trials lead to practical solutions

πŸ’‘ Why join?

Gain practical insights into how innovation is supported and implemented through Operational Groups and learn from real life experiences across Europe.

πŸ”—Β Find out more and register here!

We look forward to seeing you there!

πŸ“© Questions? Contact Maria Suomela at maria.suomela@proagria.fi