farm innovation

The UK’s premier agricultural event, LAMMA, is once again opening its Innovation Awards for entries to recognise and reward innovation and advances within the agricultural industry

Young entrepreneur Ben O'Connor is blazing a trail by building a farming app based on his personal experience on the family dairy farm

Agri-tech businesses can now apply for a share of £20m to develop cutting-edge robotics and automation in UK agriculture

In a new era of challenges and change, can a new generation of innovators pave the way for future agricultural growth?

Understanding how soils behave and not just what they contain is a key challenge that two companies are trying to solve

From recycled rainwater to nutrient-rich fertiliser, a vertical fish farm in the semi-arid region of Kenya is rewriting the rules and showcasing sustainability

Defra says Dragons' Den-style competition is seeking best ideas to boost economy and environment

PES Technologies' groundbreaking handheld soil health testing device is set to revolutionise how farmers manage one of their most vital assets

The NFU has asked the Treasury for support in five key areas including a UK-wide £5.6 billion annual budget, a cross-government biosecurity plan, and a review on the clawback solution for changes to Inheritance Tax

The programme, which opens for applications this spring, enables farmers to run trials of new technologies which may not otherwise be viable