Editor’s View: Portable 5G: The Future of Farming is in the Field
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s often said that necessity is the mother of invention, and nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of UK agriculture. Farmers face
Reading Time: 3 minutes It’s often said that necessity is the mother of invention, and nowhere is this more evident than in the realm of UK agriculture. Farmers face
Reading Time: 2 minutes Freshwave partnered with the National Robotarium, a centre for robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) based in Edinburgh, Scotland, to deploy a portable 5G private network at the facility.
Reading Time: 2 minutes Agri-TechE emphasises the need to build upon and enhance the foundations laid by the first government AgriTech strategy a decade ago. In its 10th-anniversary report,
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the UK, a quiet yet profound revolution is taking place within the sphere of greenhouse agriculture. Modern cultivators are increasingly deploying sophisticated technology to
Reading Time: 3 minutes There is no denying that the United Kingdom stands on the shoulders of giants in the AI field. British universities churn out exceptional research and
Reading Time: 3 minutes The spectre of last week’s bond market sell-off continues to loom large over the UK government’s ambitious artificial intelligence strategy. Investors and voters alike are
Reading Time: 3 minutes There’s an emerging wave in the approach to farming all around the world, and it’s very evident at CES 2025. The convention floor this year
Reading Time: < 1 minute A pioneering R&D project aims to introduce an advanced monitoring system that harnesses AI to enable early detection and management of crop stress. With funding
Reading Time: 3 minutes As farmers worldwide grapple with volatile weather patterns, supply chain disruptions, and mounting pressure to meet sustainability goals, we predict that 2025 will be a
Reading Time: 2 minutes Cambridge agricultural robot specialist Autopickr, has received £475,000 in Government funding to develop an advanced robot for the UK wine sector. Working in partnership with
Reading Time: < 1 minute Orbia’s Precision Agriculture business, Netafim, has partnered with Bayer to launch innovative digital farming solutions aimed at helping fruit and vegetable growers optimise their operations
Reading Time: < 1 minute Barcelona-based agritech innovator HEMAV has announced a successful €8 million funding round, led by sustainability-focused investors Future Food Fund, PureTerra Ventures, and Inclimo. The investment
Reading Time: 2 minutes Innovative technologies and nature-friendly practices came together at Rase’s Farm of the Future event, sparking new ideas on how the industry might tackle its growing
Reading Time: < 1 minute Bayer, a global leader in crop sciences and pharmaceuticals, has teamed up with technology giant Microsoft to bring cutting-edge artificial intelligence (AI) models tailored specifically
Reading Time: < 1 minute The global meal delivery market is experiencing unprecedented growth, projected to expand at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 10.06% between 2024 and 2028.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a groundbreaking development, researchers have harnessed artificial intelligence (AI) to uncover over 70,000 previously unknown RNA viruses, many of which are unlike any species
Reading Time: 2 minutes Agritech is undergoing a dynamic transformation, with startups at the forefront of innovations that address global challenges such as climate change, food security, and sustainability.
Reading Time: 3 minutes UK greenhouse growers are facing unprecedented economic challenges, battling a combination of soaring energy prices, labour shortages, and increased costs of raw materials. As these
Reading Time: 2 minutes The unveiling of new freeports in the UK has devolved into an exercise in miscommunication and dashed expectations, exposing the pitfalls of political overreach. They
Reading Time: 2 minutes The recent ultrafast broadband upgrade in Llanbrynmair, Powys, is set to revolutionise the lives of local farmers, highlighting the potential for rural communities across Britain.
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