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Season 4

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Each year, the Make IT Agri Challenge celebrates innovative student projects dedicated to more sustainable agriculture and food systems. On this page, explore the finalists and winning teams from previous editions: ambitious ideas, concrete solutions, and passionate talent. Plenty to inspire you and maybe spark your own desire to join the adventure!

The winners

1st Prize

Tract’Moi

Icam

This innovation introduces equipment that can transport and recharge electric (or non-electric) vehicles such as bikes, scooters, and quads. The system allows an auxiliary vehicle to be carried at the front or rear of tractors, the concept of 2 vehicles in 1! A practical, economical, and eco-friendly solution that gives farmers greater autonomy.

2nd Prize

Spraydrone

Centrale Lyon

The project was launched last year in a context where farmers are facing social, economic, and mental challenges due to the massive use of pesticides to secure crop productivity. The goal of the project is to create a spraying add-on for commercial drones, allowing targeted, remote spraying of diseased areas in vineyards previously identified by Groupama’s technologies.

3rd Prize

Scan Mon Champ

Unilasalle

This innovation introduces equipment that can transport and recharge electric (or non-electric) vehicles such as bikes, scooters, and quads. The system allows an auxiliary vehicle to be carried at the front or rear of tractors, the concept of 2 vehicles in 1! A practical, economical, and eco-friendly solution that gives farmers greater autonomy.

The finalists

Echoblé

Centrale Lyon

Echoblé is a drone that creates yield maps for wheat crops a few weeks before harvest, without internet and without damaging the crop.

Direct Juice

Unilasalle

Direct Juice is a fruit and vegetable juicer connected to software that lets customers choose recipes and nutritional values on demand.

Sème

Purpan

Sème is a free platform designed to secure and sustain farm transfers, helping maintain vibrant rural territories and a stronger farming population.

Terres Solidaires

Purpan

Terres Solidaires connects consumers with cattle farmers in remote areas, making payments easier while ensuring fair compensation for producers.

Kwatable

École des ponts et chaussées et AgroParisTech

Kwatable is a digital app that guides personalized consumption choices based on user-selected criteria—health, economic, social, or environmental.

They launched their startup!

Startups

From student projects to real businesses, these teams show how Make IT Agri can be a springboard for turning innovation into concrete impact.

Student Voices

  • Make IT Agri was an excellent experience. We got to present our project to a jury of experts and to many stakeholders from the agricultural world. The competition pushed us to make real progress, especially by strengthening our R&D approach. It also helped legitimize our project and gave us strong visibility, a real boost for the future.

    Lemna

    Season 5

  • So many encounters, so many meaningful exchanges! It was all about sharing with the amazing teams in the competition and the other students.

    GeoFresh

    Season 7

  • Taking part in the competition helped us structure our project better and stick to deadlines so we could manage our time. It was also a personal challenge to convince people with our idea and really learn how to defend it.

    Repro’Genet

    Season 7

  • Make IT Agri gave us the chance to take part in demanding but rewarding exercises, like the elevator pitch. It also helped us build a valuable network of contacts to move our project forward.

    Irrima

    Season 5