8 September 2020
The Dutch Ministry of Economic Affairs and Climate has selected the cyber security cooperative in the agricultural sector (of which ForFarmers is the founder) for the Cyber resilience 2020 subsidy. Thanks to this subsidy the cooperative, consisting of cyber security experts from ForFarmers, De Heus, Nutreco, VION, FrieslandCampina and Eurofins and led by AgroConnect, is able to better protect the entire agricultural sector against security risks. The subsidy amount is 50% of the budgeted costs that are eligible for subsidy; the chain cooperation receives a subsidy of 109,960 euros.