REAP 2020 Start-Up Showcase: Xampla
Xampla is creating edible micro plastics from pea powder.
REAP 2020 Start-Up Showcase: PheroSyn
PheroSyn reduces preventative spraying with pheromones midge trap.
REAP 2020 Start-Up Showcase: BeeSecure
Improving bee health, BeeSecure translates vibrations to provide early alerts.
REAP 2020 Start-Up Showcase: The Land App
The Land App enables collaborative working to establish best use of land assets.
REAP 2020 Start-Up Showcase: Willand Group
Willand Group’s climate-controlled solution for meat production to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
REAP 2020 Start-up Showcase: Antobot
Antobot’s technology enables greater functionality in compact agri-robots.
REAP 2020 Start-Up Showcase: Mantle Labs
Mantle Labs offers unclouded vision of global agri coverage and risk.
How to increase farmer adoption of new innovations
“Working closely with farmers can provide mutual benefit, but relationship management is an under-appreciated skill. This Farmer Tech session will provide some interesting insights into how this can be achieved” says Belinda. “There is still a distance to go, but by sharing experiences we will learn how to do it better.”
Doug Dear
Partner – AS & EA Dear & Son / D&P Custom Feeding
University of Essex / EIRA
University of Essex and EIRA will be showcasing skills and expertise available within Essex Plant Innovation Centre (EPIC) in plant productivity, soil health, robotics and AI. They will also review projects in the agri-tech field that received funding from EIRA (Enabling Innovation: Research to Application) and information on funding options.
YAGRO
YAGRO Analytics, the company’s new system, aggregates on-farm business data into a simple online tool, and gives the farm manager incredible detail and insight on the farm’s current and historical performance.
Drone4Agro
Drone4Agro is a crop and field spraying drone that is fully automatic and GPS controlled to an accuracy of within 2cm. It also autonomously lands on its charging/refilling platform and takes off to resume spraying from the same point.