Reading Time: 2 minutes The Soil Association’s annual report paints a picture of opportunity and challenge for the UK organic sector. The 12-year streak of growth underscores shifting consumer
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a groundbreaking move that signals a shift towards more sustainable agricultural practices, AC Hulme & Sons, a pioneering farm based in Canterbury, UK, is
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a world facing the challenges of a growing population and increasing concerns about global food security, the agricultural sector is turning to technological advancements
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a recent exploration of the evolving landscape of agricultural technology and sustainability, George Freeman MP, the former UK science minister, shared his deep-rooted enthusiasm
Reading Time: 2 minutes In an unexpected move, the UK government’s recent reclassification of a significant portion of EU fresh produce as medium risk under the Border Controls verdict
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the world of agriculture, innovation is not just a trend; it’s a necessity. As urban spaces expand and arable land shrinks, the agricultural sector
Reading Time: 3 minutes A pioneering project led by LettUs Grow – in collaboration with Fotenix, Rothamsted Research, CHAP, and Vertically Urban – is set to revolutionise the Total
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the wake of the UK government’s startling decision to reclassify a significant portion of EU fresh produce as medium risk, the future of our
Reading Time: 2 minutes Loughborough University’s School of Aeronautical and Automotive Engineering is making strides in addressing labour shortages, environmental concerns, and enhancing productivity. The University’s experts have introduced
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a ground-breaking development for sustainable agriculture, 5G technology is poised to revolutionise the way we produce food, offering a beacon of hope in the
Reading Time: < 1 minute Warwick Agri-Tech, a pioneering entity formed by the University of Warwick, is at the forefront of revolutionising agriculture and forestry through advanced technology. This initiative,
Reading Time: 2 minutes Across the United Kingdom, the agricultural and horticultural sectors are at a pivotal juncture, with agritech innovation becoming increasingly crucial for their survival and growth.
Reading Time: < 1 minute The Alan Turing Institute is spearheading a UK-wide initiative to develop innovative AI and digital twin technologies aimed at tackling environmental and sustainability issues. This
Reading Time: < 1 minute A recent survey by AgTech Findings, conducted by The Yield Technology Solutions, has revealed a significant surge in the adoption of AI and data analysis
Reading Time: 2 minutes Imagine a way to grow fresh produce anywhere in the world… no matter the season or the weather. Biotech company Interstellar Lab says it’s possible.
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK government has announced a substantial £75 million investment to support regional innovation clusters, including agritech advancements. This initiative, unveiled by UK Science Minister
Reading Time: 2 minutes Ericsson, in cooperation with the U.S. National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Platforms for Advanced Wireless Research (PAWR) program, announced the launch of its 5G SA network
Reading Time: 2 minutes The prospect of integrating generative AI into the UK’s fresh produce industry is generating increasing interest among technologists, farmers, and policymakers. While many are still
Reading Time: 2 minutes Lincolnshire, UK-based FruitCast, a startup that offers yield forecasting services for soft-fruit growers, announced that it has secured £2.8M (approximately €3.26M) in a fresh round of
Reading Time: 2 minutes “Everyone is measuring the soil, air, humidity, and temperature except for the product itself; the actual plant. Having worked in tech for a very long
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