Agri-Business
In the 21st century, high-tech robotic dogs are now taking over some of the roles traditionally performed by ‘man’s best friend’.
N.Ireland
Fermentrics (UK) Ltd., based in Northern Ireland, has won the UK Dairy Carbon Network 2025 measurement technology competition
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has confirmed that the...
Dairy
The start of the new year means that the spring-calving season is now only a few weeks away from starting on the majority of dairy farms.
Agri Politics
Defra has announced £12.5 million in funding for the development of robotic technologies for sustainable farming.
Rural Life
86% of farmers and agricultural industry professionals stated they believe cost is the biggest barrier to the use of technology on-farm
As tractors are equipped with an ever greater amount of digital tech the general consensus of opinion emerging is...
A code of practice designed to support the safer use of tools which can help farmers operate more...
A new technology is helping potato growers to identify the size and weight of a tuber at exact locations within a field.
Government
The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has said it is "taking steps" to protect its IT systems against threats and to enhance its cybersecurity.
A report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has determined that the IT systems used by the...
The South West AgriTech Showcase will exhibit how critical British farmers are to the UK food supply chain, according to event organisers.
Arable
Soaring costs of farm inputs are accelerating the adoption of agtech among US farmers, a new survey has found.
Genus ABS have just announced their reformed herd-monitoring system, which it says will replace the breeder tag system.
As this year’s Farm Safety Week draws to a close, the Farm Safety Partnership (FSP) has urged farmers to embrace new safety technologies.
Last week AGCO released a rather short statement noting that it had suffered a ransomware attack on May 5, 2022 which had...
Agri-food tech company Elemental has signed its first licensing agreement with Dawn Meats and Dunbia to improve carcase utilisation
Dozens of farmers across Lancashire are starting to learn new skills thanks to a major investment in the very latest...
In its latest launch of new tractor models New Holland firmly committed itself to Agriculture 4.0, a term that has started creeping into the public consciousness without real discussion as to what it actually entails.
A prototype of virtual reality (VR) glasses was tested on dairy cows on a farm in Russia to improve...
The Hands Free Hectare team has successfully harvested its second crop using its self-drive combine harvester.
Robots that pick fruit, weeds, and even go out into the field and feed the cows could become a...
Robots to pick fruit, weed, and even go out into the field and feed the cows could become a common feature on farms of the future.