AIMS supports and advocates for open and free access to information, considering that this brings significant benefits to researchers and to the research itself. AIMS promotes knowledge about data and information sharing platforms, among which there are:

• AGORA (Access to Global Online Research in Agriculture)
• AGRIS (Agricultural Science and Technology Information)
• OKAD (Open Knowledge in Agriculture Development)
• AgroPortal
• CIARD RING (registry of open datasets for agricultural and food sector)