Agri-Robotics – Survey and workshops call

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...

LIAT Virtual Breakfast Briefing 11 February 2022

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...

FPC Future conference and Careers Area

Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT), at the University of Lincoln, UK, in conjunction with the Fresh Produce Consortium (FPC), hosted an FPC Future conference and Careers Area on 04 November 2021 focussing on future technology including robotics and automation and in horticulture. The event took place at the...

Poinsettia Holiday Hackathon 2021

The EPSRC AgriFoRwArdS CDT have teamed up with others from The University of Lincoln, including, Lincoln Agri-Robotics and the EPSRC Internet of Food Things to hold a Holiday Hackathon Challenge between 10 December 2021 and 10 January 2022. The hackathon brings together students from all over the UK, and...

Lincoln Selected to Showcase Net Zero Robotic Farming at COP26

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...