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Advanced agricultural mobile robot to help perform experiments at university
Scientists at the University of Lincoln have taken delivery of an advanced new mobile robot to support agri-tech experiments at the University’s…
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University produces 'precision soil maps' to assist farmers into precision farming
A University is helping produce ‘precision soil maps’ to assist with ensuring the UK’s future food security by making it more affordable for farmers…
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Northumberland student named 2016 Wynnstay Beef Award winner
A student from Northumberland has been named as the 2016 winner of the Wynnstay Beef Award. Rosie McGowan, who graduated with a 1st class BSc…
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New laboratory opens in Hampshire to help battle crop-killing fungi
A new laboratory has opened to help drive vital research into the control of fungi which attacks the world's most important cereal crops. The…
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Greater plant diversity in farm fields could reduce insect pest pressures, new study says
Left to its own defenses, a farm field growing a variety of plants tends to attract fewer insect pests than a field growing just one type of crop…
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24-year-old farmer Danielle ploughs a straight furrow to her ideal job
Handling heavy horses that can weigh over 2000 pounds and stand 17 hands, or six feet, tall is just one of many skills that Danielle Chatten, 24, has…
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University students shown to have low intake of calcium
Eating well on a budget has never been so easy as The Dairy Council launches a range of dairy-packed, easy and nutritious recipes for university…
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Open Innovation: The answer to global farming challenges?
Global and British farmers face significant challenges in the years ahead, but a new approach to providing innovative solutions could be just the…
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Bayer and China sign research collaboration focused on improving wheat yields
Bayer and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (CAAS) have signed a research collaboration agreement focused on improving wheat yields…
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Professor John Alliston receives Lifetime Achievement Award
Over 50 years devoted to agriculture, research and education, with a real passion for improving the lives of others. Presented with the 2016 Award in…
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