With an £18bn deficit, how will the new UK government address agricultural needs? This month’s blog urges a unified approach to ensure the cabinet grasps the full scope of the agricultural sector’s needs. The post New Government, new opportunities for agriculture appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Mark Ryder explains how New Zealand's LIC is creating a successful, subsidy-free model for livestock farming through dairy genetics and data, combined with advanced satellite technologies for grassland management. The post Increasing profit margins with precision livestock appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Economic conditions in fruit growing and horticulture are still very challenging, with input and production costs increasing faster than the sale price of produce. Here we capture some of the technologies and tools that are becoming available. The post Game changing fruit-tech for productivity and sustainability appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

What is Naturetech? Naturetech encompasses a broad range of technologies aimed at monitoring, managing, and enhancing natural systems such as soil, water, and air. Traditionally, managing natural resources has been labour-intensive, relying on periodic manual assessments by experts. However, technological advancements and growing investor interest have transformed this space, enabling automated, frequent, and more detailed […] The post ‘NatureTech’ and its role in agriculture appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Farmers are at the heart of Agri-TechE, so we are delighted to welcome Thomas Wedd and his muddy boots as our new membership manager. The post Thomas Wedd brings farm business expertise as Agri-TechE’s new Membership Manager appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Farmers are at the heart of Agri-TechE, so we are delighted to welcome Thomas Wedd and his muddy boots as our new membership manager. The post New joiner Thomas Wedd brings a wealth of farm business expertise appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Why digitise nature? The imperative to digitise nature stems from the urgent need to bolster sustainability efforts and strengthen the resilience of natural systems. Technology can play a pivotal role in combating environmental degradation and biodiversity loss while enhancing productivity. As global priorities shift towards sustainability, the demand for evidence-based practices grows, necessitating technological solutions […] The post ‘NatureTech’ and its role in agriculture appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Gain access to Innovation Vouchers, which can supply expert technical support in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI). The post Innovation Vouchers for AI and Data Science Expertise appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

UK registered organisations can apply for a share of up to £2 million in grant funding to deliver AI supply chain demonstrator projects. These projects are intended to benefit efficiency in supply chains and increase firm level productivity. This funding is from Innovate UK’s BridgeAI programme. These projects will be to accelerate the development and […] The post BridgeAI Supply Chain Demonstrator appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more

Bayer and First Flight Venture Center (FFVC) are looking to accelerate novel startups thinking about food security in developing future crops using CRISPR technology. The post Bayer and First Flight Venture Center: Propeller appeared first on Agri-TechE ..read more