Congratulations to @RValluru_UoL & team, sowing over 100 plots of synthetic-derived wheat breeding material (courtesy Prof. Alison Bentley - NIAB) here at Riseholme. Plots to be used by Ravi & colleagues for robotic-phenotyping of wheat. Drilled by EnviroField Ltd.
@LIATLincoln
Atmospheric skies over the Wash, during a cracking walk at Frampton earlier today. One of my favourite places.
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@VeronicaJoPo@FascinatingFens @fensbiosphere @RSPBFrampton
🤖Farming robots to boost productivity
🎵AI & Data to improve musical experiences
🔬Enzymes to break down single-use plastics
We're investing £76m in research projects across the UK to tackle the challenges of the future: socsi.in/tTHie#IndustrialStrategy#LTW
The University of Lincoln will be exploring the future of farming by bringing together world-leading robotics experts and artificial intelligence in the UK's first global centre of excellence in agri-robotics research.
Read more: lncn.ac/yx
Good to meet Prof Simon Pearson @LIATLincoln and @ProfSBlackmore to discuss the introduction of robotic technology to agri-food industries, increasing productivity, improving quality, reducing dependency on migrant labour and providing significant environmental gains.
We are thrilled to be working on sustainable cocoa production with the @UniofReading, Agricompas, @fedecacao and Fundación Solidaridad LatinoAmericana in Colombia, funded by the UK Prosperity Fund. 🇨🇴
#Sustainability#Colombia
It's becoming a real fleet of #thorvald robots here at #riseholme. Team doing #riseholmefridays, developing the software for robotic solutions for soft fruit picking, crop care, in-field logistics and more #rasberry
LIAT Director, Prof Pearson et al, create the case for a new approach to broadacre crops, involving a new range of smart technologies.
Read the full article online:
sciencedirect.com/science/ar…#Farming#4IR
If you weren't able to make it to our Horticulture session - 'Cracking the Labour Nut' - at #nfu19 yesterday you can read about what was covered here: nfuonline.com/news/latest-ne…
#NFU19 The Future of Food, how do we get there? We have participed in the workshop " Future-Proofing your farming business through people"and in the commodity session "Horticulture&Potates"