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...
Missed our Lincoln Agri-Robotics Citizen Science event last week? Watch again to find out how the fruit and vegetables growing in your garden/field can support our robotic research. Hear researchers explain the importance of images in developing machine learning, sensing and vision systems – supporting the future of agriculture and...
We are pleased to announce a new conference and exhibition event which will be showcasing the latest developments in robotics and automation technologies at the Epic Centre, Lincolnshire Showground, on 4th November 2021. The FPC Future event that the Fresh Produce Consortium (UK association for fresh fruit, vegetables and...
AgriFoRwArdS CDT Director, Professor Marc Hanheide, will feature on BBC Countryfile this Sunday 18th April 2021. Marc will be at Clock House Farm in Kent, where he will be discussing another of his fantastic projects, Robot Highways, funded by Innovate UK. The exciting Robot Highways project involves several partners,...
Are you a cattle and/or sheep farmer in the UK? Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology student Alice Bucker is researching liver fluke in the UK and needs your help. Hear from Alice below. “I am an MSc student at the university of Lincoln researching liver fluke in the UK,...
Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology continues its Virtual Breakfast Briefing series – ‘Meeting the challenges of farming in a changing climate’ Join us on Friday 26 March 2021 at 08:30-10:00am Welcome: Professor Simon Pearson, Director of Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) Climate change, melting ice, rising sea levels...