The scale of the problem and challenges In the next 20 years, the global food system will face challenges that are unprecedented in the history of agriculture. However, these next two decades will also offer unprecedented opportunity to those nations …
Farmers in all countries in the world face many challenges. Advances in agricultural technology have been pivotal in the development of resilient food systems. To maintain and further improve agricultural productivity into the future, farmers, researchers and businesses across the …
Dr Rattan Yadav, Research Leader at Aberystwyth University, has been working to develop and use genetic variations of pearl millet for 19 years. In this Agri-Tech Catalyst project, his work is taking a new direction to develop a grain that …
...men and women in this video or accompanying brochure, and the fascinating journey taken to deliver a delicious dessert! https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=3Q7nZq8oTQc Judith Batchelar, Director of Sainsbury’s Brand and Co-Chair of the...
Pea and bean weevil and bruchid beetle are common pests in UK legumes, impacting on both yield and quality. Great progress has been made in control of bruchid beetle damage in recent years, but weevil attacks have become more difficult …
...Advisor, Industrial Strategy, CBI) kicked things off by posing the question “Agri-Tech, is the glass half full or half empty?” Overall, Tom and CBI members felt that the Agri-Tech Strategy...
...available soon after. This short video explains more about our project and the partners working together with financial support from the Agri-Tech Catalyst. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S7Hiqc51c5U&feature=player_embedded Dr Kate Storer, ADAS UK Ltd....
Everyone seems to agree that technology is changing farming and that farming businesses need the skills to benefit from that innovation. But what skills do they need to have and how can they get the training and career development they …
I, and a handful of colleagues from BIS and Defra, have recently returned from a short visit to Rennes and Paris, where we had a great opportunity to learn about the relationships between research, innovation and the market in agriculture …
...together their essential range of partners. You can hear more about the project from the team themselves in this short video. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pncqWGRujQY&feature=youtu.be To find out more about other Agri-Tech...
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