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Hectare announces ground-breaking agri-fintech solution
Hectare, a leading provider of agricultural technology supply chain solutions, has announced the launch of Advance Pay. The new embedded finance…
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New AI-powered tool could revolutionise cow lameness detection
A new AI-powered tool has the potential to revolutionise cow lameness detection and treatment in the UK, according to researchers. The Hoof Monitor…
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Project to build automated field system to monitor lamb growth trends
Sheep producers may soon be able to boost flock efficiency as a three-year project begins development of a field based automated system to monitor…
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Rise in agri-tech investment but farmers still continue to be cautious
Nearly a fifth of farmers invested or planned to invest in agri-tech in 2023, up from 13% the previous year, new research says. However, investment…
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Automating data collection weighs in favour of two Scottish beef producers
Having the time to effectively use the information gathered from weighing cattle can be a challenge for farmers, but experts say it can make the…
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Defra awards £12.5m to farm robotics and automation projects
Nineteen projects developing automation and robotic technologies for the farming industry will receive a share of £12.5 million in new government…
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Virtual fencing tech helps Dexter herd protect ancient hill fort
A herd of Dexter cows has learnt to associate the sound of music with a virtual fence to help protect an Iron Age hill fort nestled in the Wye…
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New Defra-funded project to develop automated pig welfare system
A new Defra-funded project is now underway to develop an automated service for farmers to provide 365-day surveillance of their pigs. The FarmSense…
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Agri-tech firm wins award for automated spraying systems
An agri-tech company whose automated spraying systems have resulted in big improvements in the housing environment of chickens has won a major new…
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