Robotics and automation pre farm gate |
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Organisation |
| Future of work in horticulture | Simon Pearson
| UoL
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Automation and robotics for strawberry production
| Richard Harnden
| Berry Gardens
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Robotics in protected horticulture
| Erik Pekkeriet
| Wageningen University & Research
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Developing UV treatment against mildew in strawberry and wine grapes
| Pål Johan From
| Saga Robotics
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Funding Opportunities to Support Innovation
| Andrew McLay
| UKRI
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Robotics and automation – post farm gate
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Why the post farm gate industry needs to change
| Mike Wilson
| MTC
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How Artificial Intelligence is Revolutionising Agriculture
| Sarah-Jayne Gratton
| The Influencers
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Optimising the fresh produce supply chain and reducing wastage through AI technology — A retail case study
| Vidyanath Gururajan
| B-hive
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Optimising the fresh produce supply chain and reducing wastage through AI technology — A retail case study
| James Truscott
| Branston Ltd
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Packhouse Automation – Learning from the Chilled Food Industry
| Matt Rayment
| C-Tech Automation (part of the SeaFresh Group)
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Avarai™️, Revolutionizing the Packhouse Industry.
| Dr Atif Syed
| Wootzano
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Data driven technologies
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Digitising the supply chain: How data can strengthen customer relationships
| Georgina Knock
| KisanHub
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How can the data ecosystem protect people & forests in food supply chains?
| James Stewart
| IBM
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Using AI to improve profitability in fresh produce
| Mihai Ciobanu
| Fresh4cast
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Data and AI are transforming businesses - but where do you get started on this journey?
| Jake Moore
| Peak AI
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The Future of Packaging
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Alternative packaging for mushrooms.
| Nick Tucker
| UoL
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Fibre-based produce packaging in a circular economy
| Luis Apodaca
| Graphic Packaging International
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Packaging solutions of the future and the ways that Coveris is working to reduce waste:
| Eric Duncan
| Coveris
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Supply chain waste
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Tackling Waste in the Supply Chain
| Drew Reynolds
| Total Produce
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Tackling pre-farm gate waste and driving conscious consumerism.
| Emilie Vanpoperinghe
| Oddbox
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More Data – less Waste
| Karen Covey
| G's
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Unlocking opportunity through measurement
| William McManus
| Wrap
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UK Research and Innovation: Innovation session
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Welcome and session overview
| Tom Jenkins
| UKRI Transforming Food Production
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Introduction to the Transforming Food Production Programme
| Tom Jenkins
| UKRI Transforming Food Production
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TuberScan: combining sensing technologies to increase marketable yield in potatoes
| Vidyanath Gururajan
| B-Hive & Branston partnership
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Indoor farming innovations: improving the efficiency & sustainability of our food systems through CEA
| Charlie Guy
| Lettus Grow
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CoolBerry 2: reducing waste through innovations in cooling and storage
| Hayley Jackson
| JD Cooling
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Forthcoming funding opportunities to support innovation in the fresh produce sector
| Tom Jenkins or Andrew McLay
| UKRI Transforming Food Production
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Support available through the Knowledge Transfer Network
| Pedro Carvalho
| KTN Ltd
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Carbon supply chains reducing carbon output facilitating carbon capture
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Supply Chains - how can they impact carbon emissions reductions?
| Duncan Botting
| Global Smart
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Rewarding growers for doing good
| Antony Yousefian
| BX Earth
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LCA insights into Embodied and Operational Carbon and CO2 Capture by Plants
| Prof John Henry Looney
| Sustainable Direction Ltd, and University of Lincoln
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Assessing your carbon footprint with the farm carbon calculator
| Becky Willson
| Farm Carbon Toolkit
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Sustainability
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The Sustainable Way of Growing
| Sander van Golberdinge
| Grodan
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The Role of Innovation in Growing more Fruit and Veg in the UK Sustainably
| Bob Doherty
| University of York
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UK agri-reshoring and delivering a de-carbonised fresh produce sector
| Ed Moorhouse
| Oasthouse Ventures
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CHAP will overview some of the broader agri-tech sector innovations in CEA that focus on sustainability as well as presenting research updates from their current projects in this area, before looking forwards to what’s next
| Harry Langford
| CHAP
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Protected Production - Glasshouse and Vertical Farming
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Where Vertical Farming & Plant Science Meet
| Jim Stevens
| Vertical Future
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Protected Cropping Technology
| Phil Pearson
| APS Group
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The glasshouse project: a new era of innovation for the UK’s leading producer of ornaments plants, flowers and herbs
| Andrew Fuller
| Bridge Farm Group/Neamelea
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Quality and yield of vertically farmed leafy greens
| Erik Runkle
| Michigan State University
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The challenge for vertical farming to play a full role in UK agriculture by 2040
| Nick Bateman
| GrowPura
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How integration of robotics in next-gen growing systems can be an success
| Edwin Vanlaerhoven
| Certhon
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Explaining the trials undertaken by the John Innes Centre and the development of varieties for successful vertical farming
| Jon Clarke
| John Innes Centre
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FPC Future
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Innovation in agriculture – why it matters, how to spot it, and how to protect it
| Mark Callaghan
| Keltie
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Growing the Fresh Produce Sector in Greater Lincolnshire
| Martin Collison
| Greater Lincolnshire LEP
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What do fresh produce stakeholders have to gain from digitizing their fresh produce QC?
| Elad Mardix
| Clarifruit
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The future of the Fresh Produce Industry
| Will Hill
| Frupro
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Importing and exporting goods to the EU 3 points to consider
| Andrew Thurston
| MHA MacIntyre Hudson
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Ceres Agritech - a partnership to revolutionise the creation and commercialisation of university plant agri-tech innovation
| Louise Sutherland
| Ceres Agri-tech
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Fruitcast Ltd - Next generation crop forecasting
| Raymond Kirk
| Fruitcast Ltd
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Agaricus Robotics Ltd – robotic mushroom harvesting
| Bashir Al-Diri
| Agaricus Robotics Ltd
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Cellexcel – Novel biomaterials to reduce CO2 emissions
| Louise Sutherland
| Ceres Agri-tech
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Strawberry decision support - using data to fight crop disease
| Avice M Hall
| University of Hertfordshire
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