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Defra seeks use of EU's satellite technology for three more years
A new £2 million contract put out to tender by Defra seeks to use the European Union's satellite imagery technology for three more years. The three…
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Tinder-style app 'Tudder' lets farmers choose livestock breeding matches
Farmers have introduced a Tinder-style app, called Tudder, that lets them find breeding matches by viewing photos of livestock with details of…
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IBM predicts five 'transformations' farmers and consumers will see by 2024
IBM researchers have predicted five ways its researchers will transform farming worldwide within five years time. Scientists are currently working on…
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Arla wins Innovation award at the 2019 Cream Awards
Arla, the UK farmer-owned cooperative, has been recognised for its dairy industry standards programme at the British Dairying annual awards. Arla has…
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New tech needed for farmers to battle climate change, NFU says
The NFU has called on government to support investment in new technologies to help farmers in the fight against climate change. Technology will play…
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UK to launch world’s first doctoral agri-robotics training centre
The world's first centre for doctoral training in agricultural automation and robotics is to be opened in Lincolnshire. The new training centre in…
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EU farmers to benefit from new trade agreement with Japan
European farmers are to benefit from a new free trade agreement between the EU and Japan, with 85 percent of agri-food exports to be liberalised over…
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Pesticide approval for EU market could take 3 years in event of 'no deal'
British businesses that wish to place a new pesticide on the EU market in the event of a 'no deal' Brexit will need to make a separate application to…
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Sheep farmers should not be nervous about New Zealand, PM Ardern says
New Zealand's prime minister has said British farmers should not be 'nervous' about imported produce because it will be a 'benefit' to consumers…
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20% chance African swine fever could enter UK, Defra says
There is a 20% chance of African swine fever reaching the UK's pig population, according to a new document published by Defra. The UK risk…
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