The Productive Landscape: NatureTech for Profit and Planet
How can technology enable delivery of food, nature recovery, and climate resilience - all at once? The Head of the Environment Agency is asked: what's the national plan for dealing with land use pressures, plus you’ll hear from technologists and land managers working on nature-based and tech-enabled solutions for water, soils and climate adaptation.

WheatsApp: An AI app for plant disease detection – Megan Long

Agri-TechE Article
Agri-TechE

Megan Long

Post-graduate researcher at John Innes Centre

“Snap that rust. Scoring plants for diseases such as rust is time-consuming and needs the eye of a trained pathologist. Could machine learning be used to score images taken on a phone? Could this technology enable farmers to identify pathogens quickly in the field?” 

Megan Long

The Emerging Agri-TechE session at REAP 2020 is kindly sponsored by EIT Food.