Salle Farms Co is a 2\,000 hectare Norfolk estate that crops winter and spring cereals\, sugar beet\, spring beans an d oilseed rape on a seven year rotation. Salle Far ms Co includes the neighbouring Heydon Estate as w ell as three other local farms. It has been owned by Sir John White and his family for the last 100 years.
\n \nThe Estate has been actively in volved in crop research and development for many y ears. They are currently hosting the Wensum DTC pr oject for catchment sensitive farming\, exploring mitigating measures and their effect on water qual ity and economic performance. The Estate works wit h other partners including Morley Research Centre\ , UEA\, NIAB TAG\, BBRO and the Broadland Catchmen t Partnership\, adopting precision farming technol ogy to improve farming practices and achieve above average yields.
\n \nDiversification proje cts include growing and retailing Christmas trees and cold pressing oilseed rape for the production of high quality cooking oils\, salad dressings and granola.
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\n \nNetworking lunch and refreshment s will be provided. Please ensure you book the cor rect ticket\; incorrect bookings will require paym ent of the difference. Fees are non-refundable for cancellations within 5 working days of the event.
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- Farmers: £ 24 (incl VAT). To qualify\, farmers have to provid e a Single Business Identifier (SBI) that they hav e used to claim subsidies\, demonstrating that the y are actively engaged in farming business and SFI claims. \n
- General attendees: £60 (incl VAT). Member discount applies as per your Membership Tier. \n
- Exhibitors c an apply to demo via this form. \n
Innovate UK\, part of UK Re search and Innovation (UKRI)\, is the UK’s innovat ion agency. It works to create a better future by inspiring\, involving and investing in businesses developing life-changing innovations. Its mission is to help companies to grow through their develop ment and commercialisation of new products\, proce sses and services\, supported by an outstanding in novation ecosystem that is agile\, inclusive and e asy to navigate.
DESCRIPTION:We’re taking technology out to the farm this Chris tmas.\n \n \n Join us at Salle Farm as we take a w alk round the farm with Farm and Estate Manager An drew Peal. This event will be focusing on solution s for AI and data management. Solutions discussed might include data processing\, software solutions \, employee and contractor management\, applicatio ns of AI or digital automation.\n \n \n \n We'll k ick off with lunch before heading out on the farm walk. We'll then hear from a selection of technolo gists either through demonstrations or pitches\, f ocused around innovations in this area. We’ll roun d out the day with some networking and time in the exhibition.\n \n \n \n You can expect to meet oth er farmers interested in technologies to support d ata interrogation and steamlined software alongsid e technologists with both commercially available s olutions and opportunities to partner on tests or trials of new products. We might even see some Chr istmas trees!\n \n \n \n Technology Exhibition:\n \n \n If you'd like to exhibit or demonstrate your technology\, please apply to do so here before bo oking a ticket (https://www.agri-tech-e.co.uk/appl y-to-pitch-or-demo-at-the-demo-day-december-2026/) . A sponsorship opportunity is also available. For more information\, please contact Agri-TechE team (mailto:info@agri-tech-e.co.uk).\n \n \n \n About Salle Farm:\n \n \n Salle Farms Co is a 2\,000 he ctare Norfolk estate that crops winter and spring cereals\, sugar beet\, spring beans and oilseed ra pe on a seven year rotation. Salle Farms Co includ es the neighbouring Heydon Estate as well as three other local farms. It has been owned by Sir John White and his family for the last 100 years.\n \n \n \n The Estate has been actively involved in cro p research and development for many years. They ar e currently hosting the Wensum DTC project for cat chment sensitive farming\, exploring mitigating me asures and their effect on water quality and econo mic performance. The Estate works with other partn ers including Morley Research Centre\, UEA\, NIAB TAG\, BBRO and the Broadland Catchment Partnership \, adopting precision farming technology to improv e farming practices and achieve above average yiel ds.\n \n \n \n Diversification projects include gr owing and retailing Christmas trees and cold press ing oilseed rape for the production of high qualit y cooking oils\, salad dressings and granola.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n C ost:\n \n \n Networking lunch and refreshments wil l be provided. Please ensure you book the correct ticket\; incorrect bookings will require payment o f the difference. Fees are non-refundable for canc ellations within 5 working days of the event. \n \ n \n \n \n Farmers: £24 (incl VAT). To qualify\, farmers have to provide a Single Business Identifi er (SBI) that they have used to claim subsidies\, demonstrating that they are actively engaged in fa rming business and SFI claims.\n General attendee s: £60 (incl VAT). Member discount applies as per your Membership Tier.\n Exhibitors can apply to d emo via this form (https://www.agri-tech-e.co.uk/a pply-to-pitch-or-demo-at-the-demo-day-december-202 6/).\n \n \n Huge thanks to Innovate UK for suppor ting this event.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n Innovate UK\, part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)\, is th e UK’s innovation agency. It works to create a bet ter future by inspiring\, involving and investing in businesses developing life-changing innovations . Its mission is to help companies to grow through their development and commercialisation of new pr oducts\, processes and services\, supported by an outstanding innovation ecosystem that is agile\, i nclusive and easy to navigate.\n \n CATEGORIES:In-Person no member discount CALSCALE:GREGORIAN DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T120000 DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T120000 DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20261208T160000 LOCATION:Manor Farm\n Salle\n Reepham\n Norfolk\, NR10 4SF\ n United Kingdom\n URL:https://www.agri-tech-e.co.uk/civicrm/event/info/?reset=1&id=27339 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR