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

Root Extracts: Revolutionising the potato production supply chain

May 26, 2022

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 …

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AI Farming
Categories Big Data & AI, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

Global food supply chain at risk from malicious hackers

May 23, 2022

4 minute read Modern “smart” farm machinery is vulnerable to malicious hackers, leaving global supply chains exposed to risk, experts are warning. It …

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robot chef
Categories Big Data & AI, Robotics & Automation

Robot chef that has learned to chew, taste and alter seasoning is unveiled

May 5, 2022

3 minute read The ‘chef’ can already cook omelettes – and could one day help out in busy homes and assisted living complexes. …

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GUSS Automation
Categories Robotics & Automation

John Deere Partners With Innovator of Semi-Autonomous Sprayers

April 24, 2022

2 minute read Deere & Co. has formed a joint venture with GUSS Automation, a pioneer in semi-autonomous orchard and vineyard sprayers. Many GUSS (Global …

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Robotic Solar Powered
Categories Big Data & AI, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

New technology: Solar-powered robot for drilling and weeding

April 19, 2022

2 minute read A fully autonomous, solar-powered robot capable of precision drilling and weeding has been launched by Opico. Offering pesticide-free weed control …

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robot fruit picker
Categories Robotics & Automation

Robot fruit pickers could be deployed to stop Britons going hungry

April 18, 2022

2 minute read Robots could be used to pick fruit under plans to stop Britain from suffering food shortages. Ministers have ordered a review into new …

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AI Farming
Categories Big Data & AI, Drones & Satellites, Internet of Things, Robotics & Automation

Using AI in agriculture could boost global food security

March 30, 2022

4 minute read As the global population has expanded over time, agricultural modernisation has been humanity’s prevailing approach to staving off famine. A …

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Autonomous Tractor
Categories Big Data & AI, Robotics & Automation

Is Agriculture Ready for Autonomous Tractors?

March 29, 2022

2 minute read A new white paper from Agri-EPI Centre, the Agricultural Innovation Centre for Precision and Engineering Technology, offers recommendations related to …

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Categories Robotics & Automation

How machine vision helps automate lettuce harvesting

March 17, 2022

2 minute read Lettuce is an incredibly valuable crop, but labour shortages make it difficult to harvest, as sourcing sufficient seasonal labour to …

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Harper Adams
Categories Big Data & AI, Drones & Satellites, Internet of Things, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

Programme Aimed At Boosting Agritech And Agri-Food Start-Ups Set To Return This Spring

March 15, 2022

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, …

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

Funding of £2.5m for what is widely considered to be the world’s first robotic farm

March 3, 2022

4 minute read Robot Highways’ is a project which aims to ensure industry sustainability by addressing labour shortages, the need for global food …

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Vertical farming
Categories Robotics & Automation, Vertical Farming

Ocado at forefront of vertical farming revolution

February 15, 2022

2 minute read Vertical farming is forecast to grow by 20% per year through to 2030, with Credit Suisse pinpointing UK’s Ocado as …

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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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AppHarvest
Categories Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

Why AppHarvest Is the Future of Traditional Farming

January 12, 2022

4 minute read With the global food problem lingering, AppHarvest founder and CEO Jonathan Webb is not only willing to tackle it, but …

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2021
Categories Big Data & AI, Robotics & Automation, Vertical Farming

2021: A blazing year for Agritech

June 28, 2022December 22, 2021

3 minute read Over the past 12 months, the potential promised by Agritech has finally established itself, reflects Simon Deacon, CEO and founder …

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agritech
Categories Big Data & AI, Bio Tech, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

Programme to fund cream of the crop in agritech charities

December 4, 2021December 3, 2021

2 minute read A programme seeking the next generation of leaders working in the global food supply chain has launched, with the chance …

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controlled environment lighting
Categories Big Data & AI, Bio Tech, Internet of Things, Robotics & Automation, Smart Farming

LST and Zenith Nurseries to develop ‘industry first’ lighting and sensor solution

December 4, 2021November 16, 2021

2 minute read AgriTech firm Light Science Technologies Ltd (LST) has announced the start of a project to develop a cloche lighting and …

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