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Liz Truss
Categories Bio Tech

“Get the science part of Brexit done!” New PM warned we are “losing talent” to EU

September 6, 2022

3 minute read The UK’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss has been urged to get the “science part of Brexit done” as the …

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Urban Farming
Categories Bio Tech, Smart Farming, Vertical Farming

New Study Reveals How Crucial Urban Farming Is To Food Security

August 25, 2022

2 minute read When most of us think of farming, we tend to picture wide-open fields of swaying wheat, or neat rows of …

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Vertical farming
Categories Bio Tech, Vertical Farming

Are indoor vertical farms really ‘future-proofing agriculture’?

August 19, 2022

7 minute read Heralded as the next step in food production, this practice is gaining ground in the US. But are they really …

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biotech
Categories Bio Tech

Can food crops grow in the dark? Scientists are working out how

August 4, 2022

6 minute read Experiments suggest that it might become possible to nourish plants without photosynthesis—a tool that could one day help feed a …

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soil microbes
Categories Bio Tech, Smart Farming

Exploiting soil microbes to fight potato late blight

July 27, 2022

2 minute read Natural organisms found in soil and their use as novel fungicides, is being explored in a new project to help …

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Future Food
Categories Bio Tech, Smart Farming

Yorkshire farm generates first carbon credits in pioneering new Net Zero approach from agriculture

July 14, 2022

3 minute read Cover crops on a Yorkshire farm have become the first in the world to generate arable carbon credits – in …

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AI Farming
Categories Big Data & AI, Bio Tech, Internet of Things, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming, Vertical Farming

Robotics, artificial intelligence and advanced agriculture are changing the way we produce food!

June 28, 2022June 20, 2022

4 minute read From commonsense sustainable practices to idiocentric genome-specific personalisations, to robotic kitchens, to cellular agriculture, food systems in the future will …

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LetusGrow
Categories Bio Tech, Internet of Things, Smart Farming

Growing plants with sound: LettUs Grow develops ultrasonic technology to boost sustainable production in horticulture

June 9, 2022

4 minute read How can you grow plants with sound? Indoor farming specialists at LettUs Grow have developed a method of growing plants …

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Packaging
Categories Bio Tech

Produce Packaging Ripe for Innovation

June 8, 2022

3 minute read From European plastic bans to consumers pushing for what they perceive to be more sustainable packaging, produce companies are finding …

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Tomato farm
Categories Bio Tech, Smart Farming

This Dutch tomato farm might just solve the global food crisis

May 9, 2022

11 minute read On a dull morning in April, with chilly drizzle falling from a grey sky, it is possible to think of …

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Vertical farming
Categories Bio Tech, Vertical Farming

British strawberry season could be year round with vertical farming

April 12, 2022

2 minute read Berry Gardens, the UK’s largest supplier of berries and cherries, and Jones Food Company, owner of Europe’s largest indoor vertical …

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Bee Vectoring Tech
Categories Bio Tech

Innovative bee delivery tech helps strawberries fight botrytis

March 30, 2022

2 minute read An innovative bee delivery system that builds up the natural immunity of plants to various fungal diseases, including Botrytis, a global …

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Brazil agritech
Categories Big Data & AI, Bio Tech, Smart Farming

Agritech to strengthen UK-Brazil trade ties

March 21, 2022

3 minute read Trade is a two-way street and the UK agricultural sector will benefit from increased trade with Brazil, according to a …

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Smart Farming
Categories Bio Tech, Smart Farming, Vertical Farming

£500k boost for indoor crop tech that could help UK become more self-sufficient in food

February 23, 2022

2 minute read A Derbyshire firm which makes technology to improve indoor crop yields has received £500,000 to develop a new type of …

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Nanobiosensors
Categories Bio Tech, Smart Farming

The potential of Nanotechnology in agriculture

February 9, 2022

2 minute read The availability of net land and water for agriculture is quickly decreasing, resulting in massive losses in agricultural productivity. What’s …

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Smart Farming
Categories Big Data & AI, Bio Tech, Internet of Things, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming, Vertical Farming

Universities unite to improve farm research and innovation

February 7, 2022

2 minute read Sixteen UK universities have come together to agree research and innovation priorities for agriculture. The aim is to help farmers …

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agritech
Categories Big Data & AI, Bio Tech, Drones & Satellites, Internet of Things, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

A lack of agritech knowledge is ‘holding farmers back’

January 26, 2022January 25, 2022

2 minute read Technology is set to revolutionise farming, increase productivity and help move UK agriculture towards its goal of being carbon neutral by …

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Smart Farm
Categories Bio Tech

New generation of on-farm experiments can transform agriculture

December 23, 2021

2 minute read Research carried out with farmers in the driving seat is crucial to finding practical answers to the urgent problems facing …

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