
£7 Million Funding for Agri-Food AI Innovation Drive
Reading Time: < 1 minute Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the UK’s burgeoning agri-food sector are invited to compete for a portion of £7 million in funding designed to
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Reading Time: < 1 minute Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) within the UK’s burgeoning agri-food sector are invited to compete for a portion of £7 million in funding designed to

Reading Time: 2 minutes British agriculture, a foundational pillar of the nation’s economy and sustenance, faces an urgent need for transformation. Amidst rapidly evolving global conditions, the sector must

Reading Time: < 1 minute Innovate UK CEO Indro Mukerjee has unveiled the UK Agri-Tech Centre, establishing the nation’s largest agri-tech powerhouse. This groundbreaking initiative merges three existing centers –

Reading Time: < 1 minute Agritech business B-hive Innovations has partnered with premier UK fresh fruit grower Adrian Scripps Ltd to secure Innovate UK research funding. The project aims to

Reading Time: < 1 minute Tesco has partnered with four international grocery leaders – Woolworths Group, Ahold Delhaize, Empire Company Ltd, and Shoprite – to establish W23 Global, a collaborative

Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK government’s recent announcement of the Common Use Charges (CUCs) on imports of fresh produce and plants has sent ripples of concern through the

Reading Time: 4 minutes The rapid growth of AI has been instrumental in advancing solutions to help address the needs of a growing world population. Innovators are building intelligent

Reading Time: 2 minutes British agriculture stands at the cusp of a technological revolution – one driven by digital twins. These remarkably clever virtual replicas are mirroring farms, livestock,

Reading Time: 2 minutes In the contemporary landscape of agricultural technology, the University of Warwick has emerged as a pivotal entity through the establishment of the Warwick Agri-Tech initiative.

Reading Time: < 1 minute UK-based agritech innovator Trinity Agtech has announced a major partnership with Bayer to support the company’s ambitious Carbon Initiative across Europe and beyond. Trinity’s cutting-edge

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Global food security faces unprecedented challenges. Climate change, resource depletion, and a growing population demand smarter, more sustainable farming practices. Enter generative AI – a

Reading Time: 2 minutes Advancements in 5G connectivity across Britain’s countryside are breathing new life into the UK’s horticultural sector, ushering in an era of higher yields, more sustainable

Reading Time: 2 minutes Hall Hunter, the UK’s premier blueberry producer, has recently enhanced its operations by integrating an Elifab Berry Class 12 lane sorting machine, complemented by two

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

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