4 minute read How can you grow plants with sound? Indoor farming specialists at LettUs Grow have developed a method of growing plants …
3 minute read Root crop R&D agri-tech firm B-hive Innovations has developed Root Extracts Ltd. The venture will extract plant-based protein from outgrade potatoes and peeling …
3 minute read An £11.4m project is taking shape outside Norwich which aims to fulfil the potential of East Anglia’s food and drink …
2 minute read Detecting crop disease invisible to the naked eye could soon be a reality for UK farmers, thanks to the development …
4 minute read As the global population has expanded over time, agricultural modernisation has been humanity’s prevailing approach to staving off famine. A …
3 minute read While augmented reality (AR) has been around for some time, the adoption of the technology has been slow. Part of …
2 minute read A successful ‘pre-accelerator’ programme aimed at boosting sapling agritech and agri-food start-ups is set to return this Spring. Cultivate 2.0, …
2 minute read A Bristol startup behind carbon-based technology to supercharge crop growth and reduce farming’s climate footprint has raised £1 million. Glaia …
4 minute read Robot Highways’ is a project which aims to ensure industry sustainability by addressing labour shortages, the need for global food …
2 minute read Sixteen UK universities have come together to agree research and innovation priorities for agriculture. The aim is to help farmers …
2 minute read Technology is set to revolutionise farming, increase productivity and help move UK agriculture towards its goal of being carbon neutral by …
3 minute read Digital technologies are transforming modern agriculture and making production more sustainable. The precision farming concept enables farmers to be more …
2 minute read Mapping every tree in the world and creating the most accurate tree database is a bold ambition. However, one technology …
2 minute read The NFU has launched a farmer-focused broadband and mobile phone survey in a bid to inform its work on getting …
4 minute read Smart sensing technology to help farmers use fertiliser more effectively and reduce environmental damage has been created by Imperial bioengineers. …
2 minute read AgriTech firm Light Science Technologies Ltd (LST) has announced the start of a project to develop a cloche lighting and …
2 minute read A ‘perfect storm’ of COVID, Brexit, a dearth of lorry drivers, and the carbon dioxide shortage have brought food shortages …
2 minute read A Cambridge company that helps fruit growers produce more fruit, be more efficient and increase sustainability by using drone technology …