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Algae-Based Fertiliser Boosts Crop Yields by 21%, Promising Sustainable Future for Farmers
Reading Time: < 1 minute Harpenden-based agritech firm NouriSol has reported promising results from trials of its pioneering algae-based fertilisers, demonstrating a remarkable 21% increase in crop yields compared to
Minister Zeichner Highlights Industry Partnerships at UK Agri-Tech Centre’s Innovation Hub
Reading Time: < 1 minute DEFRA Minister Daniel Zeichner visited Harper Adams University on 27 March 2025 to explore cutting-edge advancements in agri-tech education, research, and industry collaboration. The visit,
AI Revolution in Orchards: How Cutting-Edge Yield Estimation is Slashing Crop Waste and Boosting Sustainability
Reading Time: 3 minutes Crop waste poses significant challenges in orchard management, impacting both economic returns for growers and the efficiency of the entire supply chain. Accurate yield estimation
Editor’s View: AI—The New Guardian of Heathrow’s Resilience
Reading Time: 2 minutes Heathrow Airport is not merely Britain’s busiest travel hub; it’s a vital artery connecting our nation to the world. The recent fire at the North
Energy Tycoons Clash Over Net Zero Reform – But What Does It Mean for UK Farmers?
Reading Time: 2 minutes A high-profile row has erupted between two of the UK’s leading green energy entrepreneurs over a proposed shake-up of the country’s electricity pricing – a
Smart Farming on a Budget: Greenstalk Revives Old Machinery with Cutting-Edge Tech
Reading Time: < 1 minute A Norfolk-based technology company, Greenstalk, is pioneering advancements in agricultural technology by retrofitting existing farm machinery with smart capabilities. This innovative approach enables farmers to
Westfalia Fruit Turns Avocado Stones into Sustainable Dyes in Groundbreaking Zero-Waste Initiative
Reading Time: 4 minutes Westfalia Fruit, a leading avocado producer supplying retail, food service, and wholesale markets worldwide, is pioneering a revolutionary approach to sustainability by extracting natural dyes
FPC Fresh Produce Hub Set to Shine at IFE 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes The wait is over for IFE 2025, and all eyes are on the FPC Fresh Produce Hub, where the future of fresh produce will take
Smart Vines: How AI is Evolving the Future of Winemaking
Reading Time: 2 minutes Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising viticulture, offering tools that enhance efficiency and sustainability in wine production. Tom Gamble, a third-generation Napa Valley farmer, exemplifies this
LettUs Grow and KG Systems Forge Global Distribution Partnership to Advance Aeroponic Farming
Reading Time: 2 minutes LettUs Grow Ltd, a pioneering innovator in aeroponic irrigation technology, has announced a global distribution partnership with KG Systems, a leading force in large-scale horticultural
Powering Sustainability: Navigating the Energy Challenge in UK’s Vertical Farming
Reading Time: 2 minutes Vertical farming is emerging as a leading solution for achieving sustainable agriculture in the UK, delivering significant environmental benefits such as reduced water consumption, lower
Editor’s View: Britains Pivotal Role in the Agrifoodtech Arena
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK has solidified its standing as the fourth-largest agrifoodtech investment market in the world, drawing significant global interest and investment. In 2023 alone, the
UK Biofilm Breakthrough: New Project Aims to Revolutionise Low-Cost Sustainable Fertilisation
Reading Time: 4 minutes A new project which aims to provide UK farmers and growers with a sustainable, environmentally friendly nutrient management solution is underway following a partnership between
Editor’s View: Key Trends Shaping the European Agritech Sector In 2025
Reading Time: 2 minutes Europe’s agricultural landscape is undergoing a profound transformation as cutting-edge technology, regenerative practices, and shifting regulations redefine the sector. From new methods of restoring soil
Tomtech Showcases Greenhouse Technology on National Strawberry Day
Reading Time: < 1 minute National Strawberry Day celebrates the beloved fruit and its vibrant flavours, making it an ideal choice for a healthy snack. While strawberries are traditionally associated
World-First Entirely Autonomous Parsnip Crop Grown – An Agritech Breakthrough
Reading Time: 4 minutes Huntapac’s parsnip crop, grown without human machinery operation, used Skippy Scout drone monitoring operated by Agrii’s technical experts in the world’s first instance of entirely
How Non-Browning Bananas will Pioneer the Future of Fruit Shelf-Life
Reading Time: 2 minutes UK-based plant biotechnology company Tropic is set to revolutionise the banana industry with the launch of its non-browning bananas in March, followed by extended shelf-life
UK Government’s Soil Health Policies: Support for Growers or Falling Short?
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK government has placed soil health at the heart of its agricultural policies, recognising its vital role in sustaining crop yields and ensuring long-term
Driving the Future of Farming with Renewable Agricultural Technology
Reading Time: 2 minutes Renewable agricultural technology is rapidly transforming the landscape of modern farming, delivering a range of benefits that encompass sustainability, efficiency, and profitability. By harnessing renewable
UK Scientists Uncover Plant Mechanism That Boosts Soil Microbe Partnerships
Reading Time: 2 minutes Researchers at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, Norfolk, have identified a biological process that enhances plant root interactions with soil microbes. This discovery could