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Robotic Highways

#ATW21 Tuesday: Robotic Highways

“It’s really important that we don’t give the impression that adopting robotics and automation means that human labour isn’t still of critical important to the industry.” Coral Clark of the British Growers Association predicted that while some additional roles will be filled by the robots, soft fruit production is likely to be via a mix of human and automation in the longer term.

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09/11/2021

Precision fungicide application becomes reality with new SprayBot project

Devising a method for the precision application of fungicides and biopesticides is being investigated in a newly commissioned project funded by Innovate UK.

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22/07/2021
Prof Simon Pearson, LIAT, Robot Highways

Trusted Bytes project to facilitate flow of goods across international borders

The world’s first trust framework for the full food supply system is to be developed by a collaborative project funded by Innovate UK. The £2.8m Trusted Bytes project will use novel digital technology that connects the supply chain with central government and other critical partners to help facilitate the flow of goods across international borders and drive productivity within the UK food economy.

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12/04/2021
Cambridge companies unite to meet the COVID-19 ventilator challenge

Farm-PEP workshop: what has been the impact of Covid-19 on knowledge exchange in agriculture and how do we build on our experiences?

Covid-19 has dramatically shifted the way we communicate and digest information in the sector. Meetings, conferences and shows that used to happen face-to-face have for the most part been delivered digitally. How has this online offering influenced knowledge sharing? What new digital tools have emerged to help with decision making? How adaptable has the industry been? What weaknesses have been exposed? Join us for an interactive workshop to explore these questions and hear from the researchers leading on a rapid appraisal on the topic, as part of the Innovate UK-funded Farm-PEP project.

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29/03/2021
Transforming Food ProductionThorvald-robot-in-field-credit University-of-Lincoln

Transforming Food Production announces 9 innovative projects

Agri-TechE members are leading innovative projects that will benefit from the £24 million Transforming Food Production initiative. Nine ambitious projects will see big data, AI and robotics applied to UK farming and new production systems created for alternative proteins.

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23/07/2020
Dr Dedola with rapid virus detection test

Iceni Diagnostics’ coronavirus tests wins funding from Innovate UK

Iceni Diagnostics has gained InnovateUK funding to accelerate development of its triage test for coronavirus that would enable large numbers of people to be quickly tested on the spot. Allowing negative-response individuals to return to their normal work-life activities.

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10/06/2020

Funding, Funding, Funding

Sharing our knowledge gained at the Innovate UK East funding event as well as ways in which we can help you with funding.

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25/03/2020
Veena Adityan, co-founder of Smartbell, presents at GROW

Smartbell animal health system still reaping benefits of GROW agri-tech competition

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.

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24/01/2020
Follow the money

Follow the money

Funding is complex and we aim to sign-post the best opportunities for Agri-Tech on our website in the funding section. Together with Smart- AKIS we are trying

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10/01/2018

MD of Syngenta Ventures talks at GROW final Wednesday 22nd June

We have an exciting diversity of business plans for GROW this year  from the novel fruit crops to wearable devices for livestock, from soil sensors

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20/06/2016

Great response to GROW

An exciting diversity of business ideas have registered for the GROW business plan competition and the entrepreneurs have now been paired up with their mentors

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07/03/2016
Andrew Francis at REAP 2015

Increasing impact in the new funding landscape

The government spending review has been supportive for science, but there is a noticeable shift towards funding for initiatives that can translate science into benefits

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26/11/2015
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