News from Harper Adams University: Autonomous arable crop production is both technically and economically feasible, new research shows
A new research paper has helped to demonstrate that arable crop production using autonomous equipment…
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Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) Fellow Professor Jane Rickson wins a 2021 Top 50 Women in Engineering Award
IAgrE Fellow Jane Rickson, Professor of Soil Erosion and Conservation at Cranfield Soil and Agrifood…
Re-introduction of sugar beet to Scotland takes significant step forward
The re-introduction of sugar beet production to Scotland – a move that could support national…
Wanted: farmers sought in fight against new grass weed
Farmers are being asked to assist in a new study looking at the spread of…
BASF Digital Farming and Pessl collaborate to boost fruit and vegetable production
BASF Digital Farming and Pessl Instruments have signed an agreement to collaborate globally on R&D…
PheroSyn awarded grant for novel pheromone development
PheroSyn, the company spun-out from Rothamsted Research to develop and produce novel pest pheromones, has…
Omex opens new dedicated field trial site in Lincolnshire
Omex has expanded its worldwide research and development hubs with a new 5ha dedicated field…
Researchers make greenhouse energy breakthrough
A team of researchers at North Carolina State University, working with organic photovoltaic cell (OPV)…
B-hive develops UK’s first potato protein extraction process
Agritech R&D business B-Hive Innovations is leading the way in crop valorisation after developing a new process that will extract food-grade functional protein from potatoes. …
NIAB welcomes EU study’s confirmation of the sustainability benefits of gene editing techniques
NIAB chief executive Dr Tina Barsby welcomed the publication today (Thursday 29th April 2021) of the…