The future of farming in Lincolnshire has been further strengthened through a landmark new agreement, which secures the provision of high quality land-based further and higher education at the University of Lincoln’s Riseholme Campus for decades to come. The new agreement between the University of Lincoln and Bishop Burton...
Robotics, automation and associated technologies – an Arable Horizons talk As part of Arable Horizons hosted by Farmers Weekly, University of Lincoln Professors, Tom Duckett, School of Computer Science and Simon Pearson, Founder of LIAT, will be speaking at the National Space Centre, Leicester, on 26th April 2017. Arable...
The Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) were pleased to attend the Lincolnshire Farming Conference 2017, at the well known Lincolnshire Showground. As a yearly event held at the home of the historic Lincolnshire Show, the day was an excellent opportunity for people working in the Agricultural sector to learn about new...
We are delighted to announce the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology will be sponsoring the Lincolnshire Farming Conference on Tuesday 28th February 2017. Held at the Lincolnshire Showground, home of the historic Lincolnshire Show, the event will combine talks, case studies and one-to-one sessions with industry experts with the opportunity to...
BBC One’s flagship Sunday evening programme, Countryfile, this week featured the pioneering work of the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT). As part of the show’s Lincolnshire programme, Director of LIAT Professor Simon Pearson, introduced the University’s Thorvald robot, which is designed to support a range of agri-tech experiments...
Director of LIAT coins new farming technology as ‘one of the key innovations to future of farming’. Professor Simon Pearson unveils the Thorvald robot at the University of Lincoln’s Riseholme Campus, alongside Computer Science and Agri-food academics who are working on the project. Prof Pearson starts off by introducing the new Thorvald robot, and is...