Lincoln Agri-Robotics to establish first global centre of excellence
Lincoln Agri-Robotics will be established as a major new research centre
17/06/2019
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Lincoln Agri-Robotics will be established as a major new research centre
The Natural Resources Institute (NRI) has gained a £7.5 million award to implement a Food and Nutrition Security Initiative
The results come from a new ‘early warning system’ that has been developed at Rothamsted that aims to identify those weed populations that are close to becoming herbicide resistant.
Plant breeding has changed the size, shape, yield, quality and agronomy of wheat varieties and this will be illustrated by the NIAB heritage plots
Sustainability Challenge that enables early career scientists to discuss their ideas in a corporate environment, has been announced by BASF and Rothamsted Research
Early stage companies or university spinouts with a great business idea that will reduce waste and food surplus are being offered the opportunity to join the Eastern Agri-Tech Innovation Hub.
30MHz has received an investment of 3.5 million EUR from two agricultural related funds: SHIFT Invest and the Rabo F&A Innovation Fund.
Two Agri-Tech East members are leading projects as part of the Colombian Prosperity Fund Programme., including Agricompas, which is a leading the project “Digitizing cacao production in Colombia” which aims to support smallholders in post-conflict areas.
Dr Harrison will guide the overall scientific direction, development and management of NIAB’s crop genetics and breeding, pathology, and crop variety characterisation at Cambridge.
Founder Ian Wheal will be discussing the benefits of data-led trading in the ‘Integrating Supply Chains’ seminar at NBA Beef Expo on 23 May 2019.
Water stewardship tool gives field specific advice about when to spray.
Added value services using earth observation data advertise an average yield benefit of 3 to 8%