Agricultural Data Governance in Common Policy Frameworks: A Position Paper on Consent and Reuse

Authors

  • Dragoljub Josipovic-Ra Centre for Agricultural Data Governance, Srem Institute of Agro-Informatics, Ruma, Serbia Author
  • Mara Freimanis Centre for Agricultural Policy, Dobele Centre for Digital Agriculture, Dobele, Latvia Author
  • Bernadette Fenech-Sam Department of Rural Sociology, Rabat Centre for Digital Agriculture, Rabat, Malta Author

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22666235

Keywords:

Agricultural Data Governance in Common Policy Frameworks; Agro-informatics; Precision agriculture; Evidence synthesis; On-farm technology

Abstract

Agricultural Data Governance in Common Policy Frameworks has moved quickly from a research idea to something a working
farm can actually use, but the evidence behind it has not always kept pace. We pull together the current evidence for agricultural
data governance in common policy frameworks, covering the methodological, practical, governance and cost angles, with an eye
on where practice has genuinely settled and where farms and advisors are still largely working it out for themselves. Selective,
context-specific adoption looks better supported by the evidence gathered here than either broad rollout or blanket avoidance.

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2026-09-14