Chambre d'agriculture du Gers

What Chambre d'agriculture du Gers does

The Chambre d'agriculture du Gers is a public agricultural institution (établissement public) established under French law, headquartered at 3 Chemin de la Caillaouère in Auch, the prefecture of the Gers department in southwestern France. It is part of the nationwide network of departmental chambres d'agriculture and operates under the supervision of the French Ministry of Agriculture, governed by elected agricultural professionals. The organization delivers advisory, training, information, and administrative services to farmers across the Gers department, organized around three pillars: information dissemination (S'informer), training (Se former), and personalized accompaniment (Etre accompagné). Its service portfolio covers the full agricultural lifecycle — installation support, business piloting, production and innovation, certification (organic, HVE, low-carbon), regulatory compliance (CAP, rural law, nitrates directive, water management), and farm transmission/succession planning.

Core service offerings include MesParcelles, a digital farm-management tool for parcel and production tracking; La Volonté Paysanne du Gers, a regional agricultural newspaper; Point Accueil Installation and Point Accueil Transmission, front-door advisory services for new entrants and outgoing operators; the Guichet unique single-window administrative service; a structured training program (Notre offre de formation); a published advisory offer for farmers; and Le Domaine de Mons, a demonstration and training farm used for applied research and continuing education. The technology stack centers on the MesParcelles platform — described as a domain-specialized farm management application — supplemented by a content-publishing operation (La Volonté Paysanne), a website (gers.chambres-agriculture.fr), and an active social media presence across Facebook, LinkedIn, and Instagram.

The chamber is funded through a combination of public sources (principally the national fiscal levy on agricultural properties that finances the chambres d'agriculture network) and fee-based services, with pricing governed by published general conditions of sale but not transparently disclosed on the institutional website. Service delivery is multi-channel: direct in-person advisory at the Auch headquarters, hands-on training at Domaine de Mons, digital self-service through MesParcelles and online resources, alongside events, training calendars, and participation in national forums such as the Salon de l'agriculture. Commercial revenue figures are not publicly disclosed, consistent with the entity's status as a public, mandate-driven institution rather than a profit-oriented enterprise.

Name

Chambre d'agriculture du Gers

Legal name

Chambre d'agriculture du Gers

Website

https://gers.chambre-agriculture.fr

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

The Chambre d'agriculture du Gers is a publicly established French agricultural chamber serving farmers in the Gers department with advisory, training, regulatory, and digital farm-management services spanning installation, production, certification, and farm transmission.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Agricultural Advisory Services

NAICS

Support Activities for Crop Production (11511)

SIC

Agricultural Services (700)

akta.pro primary industry

Farm Data Management & Decision Support Services (FMIS Setup, Data Integration, Analytics) (AFACACAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Farm Management Information Systems (FMIS) & Digital Recordkeeping (AFABAMAD), Carbon, Sustainability & MRV Services for Farms (Baseline, Monitoring, Reporting, Verification) (AFACACAK), Farm Finance, Input Procurement & Risk Tools (Budgeting, Inventory, Insurance Links) (AFAAAFAO)

Keywords

• Agricultural advisory services
• Farm management consulting
• Agricultural training programs
• Rural regulatory compliance
• Farmer support services

Headquarters

HQ city

Auch

HQ country

France

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

The Chambre d'agriculture du Gers is a French departmental public agricultural chamber that provides advisory, information, training, and administrative services to farmers and agricultural enterprises across the Gers department. Offerings are organized around three pillars: information dissemination (including the La Volonté Paysanne du Gers newspaper), training programs (delivered in part at the Domaine de Mons demonstration farm), and individualized advisory and consulting covering farm installation, business piloting, production and innovation, certifications and labels (organic, HVE, low-carbon), regulatory compliance, and farm transmission/succession. The MesParcelles digital farm management tool is offered to help farmers track parcels and production activities.

Product overview

Chambre d'agriculture du Gers operates as a public agricultural organization providing advisory, information, training, and administrative services to farmers. The organization offers a comprehensive suite of services organized around three core pillars: information (S'informer), training (Se former), and advisory support (Etre accompagné). Key offerings include MesParcelles for farm parcel management, La Volonté Paysanne du Gers as an agricultural newspaper, Point Accueil Installation and Transmission for farm establishment and succession guidance, training programs, and advisory services. The chamber also operates Le Domaine de Mons as a demonstration and research facility. Services are delivered through both digital tools and in-person consultation.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• La Volonté Paysanne du Gers: Weekly agricultural newspaper/publication operated by the chamber serving farmers in the Gers region.
• Le Domaine de Mons

Products and services

• La Volonté Paysanne du Gers Regional agricultural newspaper providing news and information to farmers in the Gers department.
• MesParcelles Digital farm management tool for farmers to manage and monitor their agricultural parcels, track crops, and farm activities.
• Point Accueil Installation First point of contact for new farmers, providing guidance on setting up an agricultural operation.
• Guichet unique Single-window administrative service for farmers to handle installation and farm transmission procedures.
• Point Accueil Transmission First point of contact for farmers planning to transmit or sell their agricultural operation.
• Notre offre de formation Agricultural training programs for farmers covering production techniques, business management, and related topics.
• Notre offre de conseil pour les agriculteurs Advisory and consulting services for farmers on various aspects of agricultural operations, subject to general terms of sale.
• Le Domaine de Mons Demonstration farm and experimental facility operated by the chamber for agricultural research and training.

Segments1 record

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature1 record

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ministère de l'agriculture, de l'agro-alimentaire et de la souveraineté alimentairecoreOthersFrench Ministry of Agriculture - official government partner providing national agricultural policy direction and resources. Listed as a useful site for farmers.
• Salon de l'agricultureminorGTM or Marketing PartnerMajor annual agricultural fair in France - chamber participates and directs farmers to this national event.
• Bienvenue à la fermeminorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorNational network for farm direct sales - affiliated initiative promoting farm shops and direct marketing from producers.
• MesParcellescoreTechnology or IntegrationDigital farm management tool platform used by the chamber to provide parcel/production tracking services to farmers. The chamber offers guidance on using MesParcelles.

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Others

• INRAE: France's national research institute for agriculture, food, and environment, conducting upstream agronomic and environmental research that underpins the chamber's innovation advisory. Functions as a research and knowledge partner rather than a service competitor to the Gers chamber.
• Terres Inovia: French technical institute dedicated to oilseed, protein, and hemp crops, supplying agronomic expertise and decision-support services to farmers — overlapping with the chamber's crop-production advisory scope but with a narrower crop focus. Complementary, not directly competing.
• Arvalis - Institut du végétal: French technical agricultural institute specialized in arable crops, providing applied research, agronomic advisory, and decision-support tools that overlap with the chamber's "Produire et innover" service line. Acts as a complementary upstream expert resource rather than a direct competitor.

Direct peers

• Chambre d'agriculture des Pyrénées-Atlantiques: Departmental chamber covering Pyrénées-Atlantiques in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, with the same statutory mandate and service lines (installation, transmission, MesParcelles, certifications, regulatory advisory) as the Gers chamber. Comparable in scale and structure, with a livestock and mountain-farming emphasis.
• Chambre d'agriculture de la Haute-Garonne: Neighboring departmental agricultural chamber in southwest France offering the same installation, piloting, training, and advisory service catalog to farmers in Haute-Garonne. Operates an identical service taxonomy (MesParcelles, Point Accueil Installation/Transmission, certifications, PAC advisory) making it the closest structural peer to the Gers chamber.
• Chambre d'agriculture de la Gironde: Departmental agricultural chamber for Gironde, one of the larger southwest France chambers with a notably strong viticulture focus. Delivers the same advisory, training, certification, and digital (MesParcelles) services, making it a directly comparable peer with a heavier viticulture tilt than the Gers chamber.
• Chambre d'agriculture du Tarn: Departmental chamber for the Tarn department in Occitanie, with the same public-mandate service model covering advisory, training, MesParcelles deployment, and regulatory support for farmers. Directly comparable in scope, digital tooling, and farmer-lifecycle coverage.
• Chambre d'agriculture du Lot-et-Garonne: Departmental agricultural chamber for Lot-et-Garonne, a neighboring territory with diversified crop production (arboriculture, field crops). Offers the same installation/transmission, MesParcelles, certification, and training services — a directly comparable peer in terms of service taxonomy and regional dynamics.
• Chambre d'agriculture du Tarn-et-Garonne: Departmental agricultural chamber covering Tarn-et-Garonne in the Occitanie region with the same public-service mandate, MesParcelles-based digital tooling, and full-lifecycle farmer advisory offering as the Gers chamber. Directly comparable in scope, geography, and service mix.

Broad incumbents

• Assemblée Permanente des Chambres d'Agriculture (APCA): National umbrella body for the French agricultural chambers network, headquartered in Paris. Sets national policy direction, coordinates tools (including MesParcelles), and represents departmental chambers like Gers at the national level — broader in scope but governing the same service category.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Facebookfacebook.com/chambreagriculturegers
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/chambre-agriculture-du-gers

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