Academics from the University of Lincoln, UK, have collaborated to secure more than £1.6m for innovative projects that will help to ensure the sustainability of British farming and agriculture. The funding has been awarded through Defra’s Farming Innovation Programme, which seeks projects that will improve sustainability, productivity, and resilience...
Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology Virtual Breakfast Briefing ‘Electrification of Farm Technology’ Join us on Friday 18 March at 08:30-10:00am Professor Simon Pearson, Director of Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) Professor Mini C. Saaj, Global Chair of Robotic Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Lincoln, ‘Net-Zero Farming: Towards...
National Agri-Robotics Proving Ground feasibility study – please provide input by 7th March The Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) at the University of Lincoln (UK) is organizing activities aiming to establish the need for a UK National Agri-Robotics Proving Ground (NARPG) Facility. This exciting project is funded by...
Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology Virtual Breakfast Briefing ‘Nitrogen Efficiency in Farming’ Join us on Friday 11 February 2022 at 08:30-10:00am Professor Simon Pearson, Director of Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) Dr Oorbessy (Reshmi) Gaju, Senior Lecturer in Crop Science, LIAT ‘Phenotyping for efficient use of Nitrogen’ Roger...
With an estimated 37% of the world’s greenhouse gasses being produced by the agri-food industry, the UK Government has selected the University of Lincoln, UK, to share with COP26 its cutting-edge robotics and artificial intelligence (AI) technology which is influencing the future of sustainable food production. The UN Climate...
Can new tech, coupled with an old approach, be used to tear up blackgrass? Dr Shaun Coutts, Senior Lecturer at LIAT, will be discussing this and more as part of the Emerging Agri-Tech session at REAP2021, 10 November. Hosted by Agri-TechE, the leading innovation ecosystem for agri-tech, the conference...