Demonstration of positive effects of Precision Soil Mapping
Agri-EPI Centre hosted a Precision Soil Mapping Showcase Event to demonstrate how Precision Soil Mapping can take precision farming to the next level. The project, in conjunction with AgSpace, IPF, Cranfield University…
Target innovation in agriculture with Agri-EPI’s Farm Network
How do the innovative technologies and approaches, being devised and trialled through Agri-EPI Centre, make their way to the front line of UK farming? A key route is through the Centre’s 28 satellite farms…
UK Robotics Week 2018 launches Agri-Tech whitepaper
As part of UK’s Robotics Week 2018, a new whitepaper is now available on Agri-Tech. The whitepaper provides an overview of the current impact and challenges facing Agri-Tech. Agri-EPI Centre contributed to its creation.
Bringing together members and agri-tech industry partners
Acting as an industry-focussed innovation network is Agri-EPI’s core business. The more connected we can make the agri-tech sector, the better. Last week, Agri-EPI Centre welcomed more than 60 members to Cranfield…
PepsiCo chief opens Plant Phenotyping and Soil Health Facility
Agri-EPI Centre are pleased to be leading participant in supporting Indra Nooyi, Chairman and Chief Executive of PepsiCo, one of the world’s largest food and beverage companies in officially opening the Plant…
TAFE first business to take up residence in workshop space Newport
TAFE, the world’s third largest tractor manufacturing company in terms of volume, is the first business to take up residence in Agri-EPI Centre’s Newport Hub, which is located on the Harper Adams University campus in Shropshire…
UK delegation scopes next generation sustainable farming in USA
To share best practices and promote the UK as a leader in precision agriculture innovation, the American Science and Innovation Network (SIN) invited a delegation from the Agri-EPI Centre to visit the US, covering visits…
Minister’s key role for Cranfield in ensuring quality of UK soils
George Eustice MP, Minister of State for Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, will today announce on a visit to Cranfield University, that Defra has confirmed its continued and long-term support for the National Reference Centre…
Construction begins on new agri-informatics facility at Cranfield
A ‘ground-breaking’ ceremony has today commemorated the start of construction on a new £3.2 million agri-informatics facility at Cranfield University. A ‘ground-breaking’ ceremony has today commemorated the…
Presentation of Canning Paper on AgTech in Latin America
Canning House held an event to present the latest Canning Paper, on AgTech in Latin America. Dave Ross, CEO of Agri-EPI Centre, one of the UK’s four agri-tech centres, introduced the panel in his capacity as chair of the…