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New robot promises to harvest at same speed as human pickers
The firm behind a new agri-robot which rolls out next year for trials promises it can harvest fruit and vegetables at the same speed and quality as…
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Farmers warned of new wave of GPS kit thefts amid rise in crime
Farmers with GPS equipment on machinery have been warned to be extra vigilant for thefts after new figures show £4.2m worth of them were stolen last…
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Firms make sheep weighing and data management 'more affordable'
Livestock management platform iLivestock has collaborated with stock handling manufacturer Rappa to break down cost barriers by delivering a fully…
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Project using canine DNA tech from livestock attacks takes next step
An innovative project using canine DNA technology from livestock attacks is taking its next step in the process of engaging with farmers to further…
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Free real-time heat stress tracker launched for farmers
Farmers can now take advantage of a new free online tool to monitor heat stress in cows as temperatures rise across the UK. The Temperature-Humidity…
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Next-gen robot now treats nearly 10% of all UK strawberries
Agri-tech firm Saga Robotics has announced a significant expansion of its Thorvald robotic services across the UK for the upcoming growing season…
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Flower-counting AI to help fruit growers predict harvest sizes
A new AI system that counts flowers on fruit trees is helping farmers to predict harvest sizes months in advance, in turn making crop yields more…
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New permit paves way for drone pesticide applications
Applying plant protection products from drones has moved a step closer after a regulator granted a trials permit for a slug pellet product. The…
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New AI device detects pig respiratory diseases sooner
A new AI device which continually learns has been developed to detect respiratory diseases in pigs up to five days sooner than conventional methods…
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Inventions provide solutions for poultry shed cleaners
A Yorkshire agri-tech firm has developed an impressive remote controlled robot that cleans under multi-tier free range systems, reducing manual…
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