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R-Leaf Endophyte project receives funding from Innovate UK
Under the Farming Innovation Programme, Defra has funded a £1m project titled R-Leaf to investigate the potential to create a foliar photocatalyst-and-endophyte prototype that can help cereal and oilseed crops fix their own nitrogen.
Technology and Innovation Opportunities in UK Potato Farming
Potatoes remain the UK’s favourite vegetable by a long shot, playing a key role in the nation’s agricultural sector and rural economy. With the country’s varied geography and climate, British farmers grow a wide range of potato varieties to meet diverse market demands and consumer tastes.
Meet Ben Briggs, Interim Head of Marketing and Communications
Meet the Team profiles UK Agri-Tech Centre individuals, offering a glimpse into sector ambitions. Meet Ben Briggs, Interim Head of Marketing & Communications
Meet Dr Jenna Ross OBE, Senior International Business Development Manager
Our Meet the Team series profiles the individuals who make up the UK Agri-Tech Centre, offering a glimpse into their stories and ambition for the sector. Up next is Dr Jenna Ross OBE, our Senior International Business Development Manager.
Monitoring Hoof Health in Dairy Cattle with Machine Vision
Funded by Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme, this feasibility study brought together a consortium of partners to detect early signs of digital dermatitis lesions and lameness within dairy cattle.
Meet Claire Hodge, Head of Agri-Systems
Meet the Team profiles UK Agri-Tech Centre individuals offering a glimpse into their stories and sector ambitions.
Meet Claire Hodge, Head of Agri-Systems.
Meet Dr Geoff Elliott, Head of Business Development
Our Meet the Team series profiles the individuals who make up the UK Agri-Tech Centre, offering a glimpse into their stories and ambition for the sector. Meet Geoff Elliott, our Head of Business Development.
Boosting fruit production with cutting-edge tech: Insights from our CEO
With the broad sector coverage of the UK Agri-Tech Centre, it’s been great to get along to some of the events and shows that I haven’t attended for a while. It would have been back in my NFU days a decade or so ago that I last headed down to East Malling to attend Fruit Focus.
Meet Stephen Burns, Head of Projects
Our Meet the Team Series profiles the individuals who make up the UK Agri-Tech Centre, offering a glimpse into their stories and sector ambitions. Meet Stephen Burns, our Head of Projects.
Livestock and aquaculture sectors’ 11 innovation priorities identified
The livestock and aquaculture sectors’ research and innovation 11 priorities have been identified in a new report.“Livestock and Aquaculture Innovation: shaping the next ten years”, a UK Agri-Tech Centre report, with input from over 150 stakeholders was published...
Meet Dr Harry Langford, Head of Sustainability
Our Meet the Team series profiles the UK Agri-Tech Centre individuals, offering a glimpse into their ambitions for the sector. Up next is Harry Langford, Head of Sustainability.
Meet Rebecca Lewis, Head of Bid Development
Our Meet the Team Series profiles the individuals who make up the new UK Agri-Tech Centre, offering you a glimpse into their stories and their ambition for the sector. Next up is Rebecca Lewis, our Head of Bid Development.