In-Person: Agriculture 101 – an introduction to the sector
Unique one-day event provides an overview of the sector and the opportunities it offers.
15/09/2022
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Unique one-day event provides an overview of the sector and the opportunities it offers.
Would you like the opportunity to work at a global tech company that is number one in the world for its innovative and unique cutting edge technology? Our technology has revolutionized agriculture and water sustainability. With operations in 27 countries and rapidly expanding by the day, we provide better solutions for famers and the environment.
Location: Hertfordshire
Salary: 40,000 + commission
The ideal candidate will have strong sales experience, ideally with an agronomic background and excellent communication skills.
Time, agriculture and the climate are themes of the REAP21, presenting emerging agri-tech solutions for Net Zero.
The passing of time gives crops, livestock – and even companies – time to mature. As REAP 2021 advances on us, it’s time to celebrate the recent successes of three home-grown companies in our membership which demonstrate how the UK’s agritech ecosystem is growing up.
Technologies are available now with the potential to radically change the harvest next year – agri-tech that can automate not just the processes but also manipulate the crop’s response to time and environment.The big question for farmers and growers is where should the priorities be for developing and investing in agri-tech?
The prestigious Timothy Colman Prize 2021 has been awarded by the Royal Norfolk Agricultural Association to Dr Belinda Clarke for her outstanding contribution to the development and promotion of food, farming and the countryside.
Virtual models of the real world are helping farmers, growers and breeders to understand the complex interconnections between crop, environment and markets.
“The changes to soil health have been remarkably rapid”, says Dr Lydia Smith, Head of Innovation Farm & Innovation Hub NIAB, who is hosting one of the Agri-Tech Week 2020 events; many of which will discuss new findings.
REAP 2020 is a virtual conference. This creates the opportunity for REAP exhibitors to benefit from AI facilitated brokerage, ensuring they gain maximum value from interaction with the vibrant agri-tech innovation ecosystem.
The agri-tech innovation pipeline remains full, and the need for activities to help showcase new, evidence-based opportunities to farmers has probably never been stronger. However the relationship between tech developer and early adopter needs to managed carefully to ensure both partners gain mutual benefit.
Smartbell won the 2016 GROW agri-tech competition with their e-business plan. Four years on, co-founder Veena Adityan shares how the company is still reaping the benefits.