Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube

What Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube does

Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube is a French public institutional body (établissement public) operating jointly with Haute-Marne as 'Chambre d'agriculture Aube-Haute-Marne' under the national umbrella Chambre d'Agriculture France. The organization delivers government-mandated agricultural advisory services to farmers, viticulturists, and agricultural employees across the Aube and Haute-Marne departments in the Grand Est region, with extended training reach into four neighboring departments. Its core service offerings are organized under two branded programs: PROAGRI for general farmers and breeders covering farm management, PAC declarations, regulatory compliance, and installation support, and PROVITI for Champagne viticulturists delivering specialized vineyard advisory and wine tourism services. The chamber also operates an extensive training catalog funded through VIVEA and OCAPIAT subsidies, covering organic farming, agroforestry, biosecurity, environmental certification (HVE, Ecophyto, Certiphyto), renewable energy, and rural tourism.

The underlying technology stack centers on agronomic advisory tools and parcel management rather than proprietary software platforms. Key digital products include MesParcelles (a parcel management tool developed nationally by the Chambers of Agriculture for CAP declarations), Optiprotect (wheat disease forecasting and fungicide timing), Vigi Agri and Alerte Agri (real-time weather and regulatory alert services), and advisory modules for photovoltaic installation and agroforestry design. Distribution is conducted through on-farm field advisors, office consultations at Troyes and Chaumont, classroom training, and digital channels including the organizational website, YouTube, Facebook, LinkedIn, and email newsletters.

The business model combines public funding, chamber dues, and fee-based service delivery. Revenue streams include government allocations for mandated agricultural chamber functions, subsidized training programs (VIVEA-funded for active farmers, OCAPIAT-funded at 50% for agricultural employees), and direct advisory fees under the PROAGRI and PROVITI service packages. Training pricing varies significantly based on participant status, with VIVEA contributors paying 0€-100€ and standard public rates ranging from 130€ to 630€ depending on course complexity. The organization maintains partnerships with regional agricultural bodies including CUMA, Safer Grand Est, Préfecture du Grand Est, GIP52, AMGE, and SGV Champagne, positioning itself as a central hub in the Grand Est agricultural support ecosystem.

Name

Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube

Legal name

Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube

Website

https://aube-haute-marne.chambres-agriculture.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube is a French public agricultural chamber serving farmers, viticulturists, and agricultural employees across the Aube and Haute-Marne departments with government-mandated advisory services, training programs, and regulatory compliance support under the PROAGRI and PROVITI service brands.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Advisory Services

NAICS

Farm Management Services (115116), Support Activities for Crop Production (11511), Support Activities for Animal Production (11521)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Sustainability & ESG / Carbon & Conservation Program Advisory (AFACAJAF)

akta.pro secondary industries

Regulatory Compliance, Permitting & Audit Readiness (Food Safety, Environmental, Labor) (AFACAJAE), Capital Projects & Farm Expansion Advisory (Feasibility, Site Planning, ROI) (AFACAJAN)

Keywords

• Agricultural advisory services
• Farmer training programs
• Viticulture consulting
• Farm regulatory compliance
• Rural development services

Headquarters

HQ city

Troyes

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices2 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Training Services: Professional agricultural training programs for farmers, agricultural employees, and new installers. Funded partially through VIVEA contributions for eligible agricultural workers and OCAPIAT for agricultural employees.
2. Advisory and Consulting Services: Agricultural consulting services including farm management, regulatory compliance, environmental certification, and technical agricultural support through PROAGRI program offerings.
3. Public Funding and Chamber Dues: Government-funded organization receiving public financing for mandated agricultural chamber functions and services to the farming community.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels6 records

Core offering

Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube is a public agricultural chamber that delivers advisory services, certified training, and operational support to farmers, livestock breeders, viticulturists, and agricultural businesses across the Aube and Haute-Marne departments of France's Grand Est region. Its flagship offerings are the PROAGRI service package for general farmers and the PROVITI package for Champagne-region winegrowers, complemented by an extensive training catalog, parcel management and crop forecasting tools (MesParcelles, Optiprotect), and alert services (Vigi Agri, Alerte Agri).

Product overview

Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aube operates as a regional agricultural Chamber offering two primary service packages: PROAGRI for general farmers and breeders, and PROVITI for viticulture professionals. These core offerings are complemented by an extensive training catalog (Formations) spanning agricultural techniques, environmental certification, animal health, and business management. Additional digital and advisory products include Optiprotect for crop disease forecasting, photovoltaic installation advisory, and alert services (Vigi Agri, Alerte Agri). The Chamber also provides access to MesParcelles parcel management tools.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• PROAGRI: Service offerings for farmers including agricultural support, PAC declarations, regulatory compliance, and business management services
• PROVITI

Products and services

• PROAGRI Comprehensive agricultural services package offering farmers and breeders advisory support, strategic planning, and regulatory compliance services including installation support, business auditing, PAC declarations, building design, and renewable energy projects such as photovoltaic installations.
• PROVITI Specialized viticulture services package for Champagne-region winegrowers offering tailored advisory and support services for vineyard operations, viticultural best practices, and oenotourism development.
• Formations (Agricultural Training Catalog) Extensive catalog of agricultural training programs covering organic farming, agroforestry, animal health, biosecurity, ECOPHYTO/Certiphyto/HVE certification, renewable energy, marketing, rural tourism, and MAEC agro-environmental measures; available to farmers, agricultural employees, and new installers with subsidized rates via VIVEA and OCAPIAT funding.
• MesParcelles Parcel management tool that helps farmers track their agricultural parcels, prepare CAP declarations, and comply with environmental conditionality requirements.
• Optiprotect Wheat disease forecasting and fungicide optimization tool that predicts growth stages and recommends optimal treatment timing at the parcel level for cereal farmers.
• Vigi Agri Agricultural alert subscription providing real-time notifications for farmers regarding weather events, regulatory changes, and sector news relevant to their operations.
• Alerte Agri Push notification service for agricultural professionals delivering timely alerts on market conditions, policy updates, and emergency notifications.
• Agri-Vision Strategic reflection service that helps farmers thoughtfully plan the future direction of their agricultural business, typically as part of PROAGRI advisory engagements.
• Agroforesterie (Agroforestry Services) Advisory services for agroforestry projects including tree planting design, maintenance of field trees, and integration of woody species into crop and livestock farming systems.
• Photovoltaïque sur toiture (Roof Photovoltaic Advisory) Advisory service for photovoltaic panel installation on farm rooftops, including feasibility studies, technical-economic analysis, and business plan development for farm diversification into renewable energy.

Quantifiable outcome

• Assists farmers with PAC (Common Agricultural Policy) declarations and subsidy applications
• +2 more outcomes

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• GIP52 (GIP de Haute-Marne)coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 11 March 2025GIP52 contributes to agricultural development in Haute-Marne, partnering with the chamber on regional agricultural development initiatives and support programs.
• VIVEAcoreOthersVIVEA is the agricultural training fund that finances professional training for agricultural entrepreneurs and workers. The chamber delivers VIVEA-approved training programs with subsidized rates for eligible contributors.
• OCAPIATcoreOthersOCAPIAT provides 50% funding coverage for agricultural employees' training costs. The chamber delivers certified training programs recognized by OCAPIAT for agricultural worker professional development.
• AMGE (Association des Méthaniseurs du Grand Est)minorStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for agricultural methanization training and safety certification. AMGE partners with the chamber to deliver ATEX (Explosive Atmospheres) certification training for methanization operators.
• Préfecture du Grand EstminorGTM or Marketing PartnerRegional government prefecture listed as useful partner site, representing institutional collaboration in agricultural policy implementation.
• CUMA Grand-EstminorGTM or Marketing PartnerCooperative d'Utilisation de Matériel Agricole (CUMA) - agricultural machinery cooperative network in Grand Est region, providing shared equipment access for farmers.
• Syndicat Général des Vignerons de la ChampagnecoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for viticulture training and oenotourism development. The SGV collaborates with the chamber on wine tourism training programs and Champagne industry professional development.
• Clévacances / Gîtes de FranceminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRural tourism accommodation networks that partner with the chamber for agritourism and rural hosting training programs, helping farmers develop tourism offerings.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Smag: French agtech vendor of farm management and traceability software (including MesParcelles-class solutions). Competes with the chamber's digital advisory tools and parcel management capabilities in a private SaaS model.

Broad incumbents

• Agrial: Major French agricultural cooperative serving thousands of farmers in Normandy, Brittany and beyond. Overlaps with the chamber on agronomic advisory, sustainability programs and viticulture support, but competes from a private cooperative angle.
• Chambre d'Agriculture France: National umbrella body for the French agricultural chamber network and acknowledged parent organization. Comparable mission at a national scale with policy-setting rather than field-delivery role.
• Chambre Régionale d'Agriculture Grand Est: The umbrella regional chamber coordinating the network to which the Aube-Haute-Marne chamber belongs. Offers broader, less specialized services across the whole Grand Est region.

Direct peers

• Chambre d'agriculture de l'Yonne: Another Bourgogne departmental chamber providing analogous public farmer advisory, regulatory assistance and chamber-led training. Comparable structure, services and customer mix.
• Chambre d'agriculture de la Côte-d'Or: Bourgogne departmental chamber offering the same PROAGRI-style mandated services, viticulture advisory and structured training catalog. Closely comparable operating model across a different viticultural region.
• Chambre d'agriculture de la Marne: A neighboring departmental chamber serving Marne (the heart of Champagne viticulture). Operates the same mandated public advisory, training, and PROAGRI-style service model for farmers in the same Grand Est region.
• Chambre d'agriculture de l'Aisne: Departmental chamber in the adjacent Aisne département (Hauts-de-France). Delivers comparable farmer advisory, training catalogs, and CAP/PAC regulatory support within a similar public-institution framework.

Others

• CER France: Network of agricultural accounting and advisory associations providing financial, tax and management consulting to French farmers. Comparable customer base with a complementary private advisory offering rather than public mandate.

Regional players

• CUMA Grand Est: Federation of farm machinery cooperatives covering the Grand Est region, partnered with the chamber. Offers an adjacent service (equipment sharing) to the same farming customer base.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubeyoutube.com/@ChambAgriAube
• Facebookfacebook.com/chambredagriculturedelaube
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/chambre-d-agriculture-de-l-aube

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