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Farming in crisis: Is agri-tech really the answer?
UK farming is at a critical point, with farmers facing spiralling costs, inheritance tax changes and changing weather patterns, but could agri-tech…
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New AI tool to quickly summarise disease information for farmers
Scientists are developing a new tool which will use artificial intelligence to give farmers quick tailored advice on how to protect their livestock…
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Four farms to trial 'revolutionary' virtual fencing tech
Virtual fencing technology - which could transform managing upland suckler herds - is to be trialled in field conditions on four farms over the next…
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Grants towards wide range of farming equipment to open in spring
The government has confirmed it will be investing in farming productivity grants, as another window of the Farming Equipment and Technology Fund will…
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VR hazard perception test addresses training gap for tractor drivers
A new virtual reality hazard perception test has been developed to address the training gap for tractor drivers, aiming to cut road incidents…
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Researchers develop AI to track UK farm emissions
Researchers have developed artificial intelligence that offers insights into how emissions associated with UK livestock farming and land use can be…
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Autonomous detection system reduces lameness four-fold, study says
Cows monitored by an autonomous detection system can see up to four times fewer incidences of lameness compared to animals monitored by humans…
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Waitrose rolls out app to track environmental health of 2,000 farms
Over 2,000 farmers who supply Waitrose will now have access to a free mapping app to help them enhance and protect the environment. The retailer is…
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Artificial intelligence should 'revolutionise' meat inspection protocols
An industry group has called for the UK's meat inspection processes to be 'revolutionised' with the use of 'advanced, precise' artificial…
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Farms supplying Muller enter new programme to slash emissions
Muller has announced a new programme which aims to decrease carbon emissions from supplying farms by introducing real-time data analysis. The dairy…
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