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: 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 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: 2 minutes Fieldwork Robotics, located in Cambridge, has developed the world’s inaugural raspberry-picking robot. British innovators, leading the charge with this pioneering technology that autonomously harvests raspberries,
Reading Time: 2 minutes In the Netherlands, tulip farmers are employing an innovative AI-powered robot to combat diseases in their bulb fields, which burst into vibrant colours each spring.
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 Fruit-picking robots could significantly reduce the need for migrant labour, Rishi Sunak said to farmers as he revealed a £220 million fund for new technology.
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a strategic move poised to redefine its operational efficiency, Sainsbury’s has announced a comprehensive plan to integrate more automated systems and robotics into its
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a deeply regrettable turn of events, the Small Robot Company, a beacon of innovation in the agricultural technology sector, has been compelled to enter
Reading Time: 3 minutes The Plight of Raspberry Farmers The National Farmers’ Union (NFU) has highlighted a pressing issue: annually, the UK witnesses up to £22 million worth of
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 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 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 The United Kingdom is making significant strides in advancing sustainable agriculture, with a recent announcement of a £12.5 million investment in nineteen cutting-edge projects. These
Reading Time: < 1 minute Robotics company AutoPickr has recently secured £710,000 in an early funding round to support the development of its farm-based robot, Gus. The robot, designed to
Reading Time: < 1 minute Climate investor Elbow Beach Capital is supplying £1.5m to raspberry-picking robot creator Fieldwork Robotics. It marks the third food-picking startup the venture capital firm has
Reading Time: 3 minutes Embracing technological change is an imperative for industries aiming to stay afloat
Reading Time: 2 minutes The agriculture sector can combine current genetic mapping techniques with AI’s generative and decision-making capabilities. While agricultural companies and farmers have a host of ways
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