
Coming of age for Agri-TechE members
Evidence that the agri-tech ecosystem is maturing has come with the announcement of a number of large deals
Evidence that the agri-tech ecosystem is maturing has come with the announcement of a number of large deals
Outfield discussed their orchard management system at REAP; they have now raised £750,000 in a first funding round.
A new way of managing apple crops is being pioneered by Outfield. The orchard management company was featured at REAP 2020 and is now part of a Precision Orchard Dosing System (PODS) project, funded by Innovate UK.
“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.”
We enjoyed an overview of the current status of remote monitoring, sensing and precision farming at the recent Smarter Not Harder: Open Innovation for Smart Farming event, held