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Driving the Future of Farming with Renewable Agricultural Technology
Reading Time: 2 minutes Renewable agricultural technology is rapidly transforming the landscape of modern farming, delivering a range of benefits that encompass sustainability, efficiency, and profitability. By harnessing renewable
UK Scientists Uncover Plant Mechanism That Boosts Soil Microbe Partnerships
Reading Time: 2 minutes Researchers at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, Norfolk, have identified a biological process that enhances plant root interactions with soil microbes. This discovery could
Agri-Robotics Network Secures Nearly £500K to Drive UK Horticulture Innovation
Reading Time: 2 minutes A new initiative aimed at shaping the future of agri-robotics in the UK has received a significant financial boost. The Agri-Robotics Regulatory Network has been
Innovation in the Fields: Cultivating a Secure Food Future for the UK
Reading Time: 2 minutes Agricultural innovation is emerging as a key driver in helping UK growers achieve food security in an era marked by climate change, resource scarcity and
Urban Farming Takes Root: Landmark Tower to Feature Vertical Greenhouse and Smart Growing Systems
Reading Time: < 1 minute An eye-catching 12-storey tower is transforming the city centre’s skyline, built and joined onto the former Woolworths store, ‘stepping up’ the building away from Oxford
UK Government Unveils Plan to Transform 10% of Farmland for Net Zero Goals
Reading Time: 2 minutes In a bold initiative to combat climate change and promote sustainable land use, the UK government has announced a comprehensive plan to repurpose a significant
UK Agritech Sector Poised for Transformation Amidst Key Challenges
Reading Time: 2 minutes The UK’s agritech sector is at a pivotal juncture, with the potential to revolutionise agriculture both domestically and globally. However, a recent report by the
UK Agri-Tech Delegation Forges Collaborative Ties in Spain
Reading Time: 2 minutes In early February 2025, the UK Agri-Tech Centre, supported by the Department for Business and Trade and the UK Science and Innovation Network, led a
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
UK 5G Race: EE Dominates Availability While Vodafone Lags Behind
Reading Time: < 1 minute Network benchmarking provider Ookla, renowned for its Speedtest.net internet connection testing service, has shared exclusive data with ISPreview, shedding light on the current and historical
Freshwave and National Robotarium Launch 5G-Powered Agritech Robot
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.
Planting the Seeds for AgriTech’s Future: Agri-TechE Calls for Bold Government Action
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,
Syngenta and TraitSeq Harness AI to Revolutionise Sustainable Biostimulants
Reading Time: 2 minutes Syngenta and the pioneering artificial intelligence (AI) company TraitSeq are joining forces to harness the full power of AI in developing innovative, high-performance biostimulants. As
Technology Transforms UK Greenhouses into High-Tech Havens
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
Robotics Maverick Wootzano Blasts Past Fundraising Goal and Sparkles Agritech Boom
Reading Time: 2 minutes North East-based robotics trailblazer Wootzano has smashed its crowdfunding target, igniting a new wave of enthusiasm in the agritech world. The innovative provider of food
Editor’s View: Can AI Propel the UK to Economic Prosperity?
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
AI Ambitions in the UK: Betting on Tomorrow’s Growth Today
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
John Deere Reveals New Autonomous Lineup at CES
Reading Time: < 1 minute John Deere revealed the next stage in its autonomous machinery development at CES, including functions for tillage, orchard spraying, landscaping, and construction. Jahmy Hindman, senior
CES 2025: Sustainable Farming Enters A New Era With AI And Agritech Solutions
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
AI Grows Smarter: Revolutionising Tomato Cultivation with Cutting-Edge Technology
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