Area Monitoring System ‘IFAP-Mobile’
Rationale of use
In Portugal, the Area Monitoring System (AMS) 'IFAP-Mobile' uses smartphones with GPS technology to collect field data, to use for compliance and clearance monitoring.Functioning
The tool collects photos to document field conditions, track crops for monitoring, validate investments, and control aid applications. Farmers can either confirm or dispute the data collected.Types of outputs
The tool features geotagged photos and on-the-ground verification, enabling farmers to interact with the information collected and ensuring accurate references.Relevant CAP objective
AllTool name
Area Monitoring System ‘IFAP-Mobile’Category
Monitoring and data collection toolsTool category
Area Monitoring Systems (AMS)MS
PortugalAuthor or owner
Agriculture and Fisheries Financing Institute (IFAP) - PortugalRelevant tasks
CSP Monitoring: Compliance
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