CEA-Lite (Agri-TechE)
OnlineDevelopments in Controlled Environment Agriculture Virtual event on Zoom and the Agri-TechE Website Environmental challenges, technological advances and changing consumer demand have increased demand for controlled environment agriculture solutions. We are hosting a day of diverse online content to keep the conversation going around the technologies and opportunities in this vibrant space until we can
REAP 2020
Rowley Mile Conference Centre Newmarket, United KingdomAgri-TechE’s REAP Conference (Realising Economic Agricultural Potential) is the flagship event of Agri-Tech Week, bringing together farmers and growers with researchers, innovators, entrepreneurs and investors. REAP is strongly focused around bridging the gap between producer needs and innovation-based solutions, as well as showcasing the increasingly vibrant agri-tech start-up community in the UK and beyond. Highlights
Agri-TechE Explore: Keeping It Clean with Agri-Tech Innovation
OnlineActivated air, electrolysed water, free radicals – all provide alternatives to chemistry for sustaining the life span of fruit and vegetables, improving the quality of seed and reducing risk of contamination in food processing. New innovations are to be discussed for the first time at the Agri-TechE Explore virtual meeting “Keeping it clean with agri-tech
Controlled Environment Agriculture – The Industry is Growing Up
OnlineAgri-TechE has seen the Controlled Environment Agriculture sector grow rapidly in maturity and the dialogue has changed considerably in just a couple of years. Significant investment in vertical farming and controlled environment operations has seen the industry develop commercial-scale operations. The challenge now is around developing the business models for deployment and investment. Innovations aimed
Agri-Tech Explore: Improving Farm Safety With Innovative Agri-Tech
OnlineRemote sensing and monitoring, communications technology and automation are being deployed to help make agriculture a safer industry. Hear about some of the latest tools to help improve the safety track record around managing livestock and arable, as well as in controlled environment conditions. We’ll be highlighting some of the latest new products, tools and
Agri-Tech Explore In-Person: Let There Be Light – Powering Plant Production
University of Essex Colchester, United KingdomPhotosynthesis is one of the most widespread processes on the planet, and yet it is hugely inefficient. Being unable to move into the sun, plants need all the help they can get to maximise their use of light and convert carbon dioxide into valuable storage products. With research underway to increase the efficiency of photosynthesis,