Sustaining Shropshire’s Start-up programme graduates 7 aspiring entrepreneurs in first cohort
Last week, Agri-EPI Centre successfully completed the first iteration of the Sustaining Shropshire Start-up Programme, where 7 aspiring entrepreneurs were equipped with the skills and confidence to develop the foundations required to build a successful business. Weeks 1 to 4, reflected in a previous blog, provided the grounds for the cohort to continue building upon […]
AI-powered tool has potential to revolutionise cow lameness detection and treatment
A new Innovate UK-funded agri-tech project with the potential to transform the detection and treatment of dairy cow lameness is underway in South West England. The “Hoof Monitor” initiative is developing an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered thermal imaging tool capable of identifying lameness at its earliest stage and in cows’ individual feet, allowing speedier intervention. The […]
Agri-EPI welcomes Programme Delivery Manager, Christelle Harrison, to the Business Development Team
The Agri-EPI centre has recently welcomed on board a Programme Delivery Manager, Christelle Harrison, to their Business Development Team. Christelle is a PRINCE2 practitioner with a diverse background in project management in industry and academia. She has had over 10 years of experience in project management across sustainability, bioenergy, digital technologies, manufacturing, transport and living […]