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New agri-tech challenge offers £5,000 cash prize

October 22, 2020

A new agri-tech competition, the Digging for Innovation Challenge, has been launched with a £5,000 cash prize. The competition hopes to find innovative tools…

Subsidised third-level courses on offer for people working in ag industry

August 20, 2020

Rural Life

The Institute of Technology Tralee (IT Tralee) is offering subsidised third-level courses for people already working in the agricultural industry. The AgriTech Centre…

NI real-time pig software shortlisted for a digital transformation award

June 29, 2020

N.Ireland

Innovative software designed in Northern Ireland to drive efficiency in the local pig industry has been shortlisted for a prestigious award recognising the…

Meet Northern Ireland’s 4 new Technology Demonstration Farms

June 4, 2020

N.Ireland

The first four farms have been picked to form a new network of Technology Demonstration Farms across Northern Ireland aimed at increasing the…

Agri finalists sowing seeds of innovation at Invent Awards

August 11, 2019

N.Ireland

Two innovative agri-science companies have been named as finalists in this year’s Invent Awards, a prestigious competition recognising Northern Ireland’s most pioneering technology-based…

Are you Munster’s ‘best innovator’ in farming?

May 21, 2019

Agri-Business

This year’s Munster Agricultural Society is set to “honour and acknowledge” the best innovators in the farming industry at its Cork Summer Show.…

DAERA to launch ‘technology demonstration farm’ network in Northern Ireland

May 13, 2019

Agri-Business

Northern Ireland’s Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (DAERA) has announced plans to establish a ‘technology demonstration farm’ network – with the…

Industry experts to descend on Kilkenny for ‘Agritech’ conference

May 8, 2019

Agri-Business

A range of industry experts will gather in Kilkenny tomorrow, Thursday, May 9, for a major agri-technology event in the city. The Agritech…

Checking and moving stock on the farm…with drones that bark

March 8, 2019

Rural Life

Farmers are increasingly using technology to try and take the hardship out of farming, with drones now taking on the jobs of sheepdogs…

Is lab-grown meat really better for the environment?

February 20, 2019

Agri-Business

Growing meat in the laboratory may do more damage to the climate in the long run than meat from cattle, according to new…

Dutch firm to test ‘cow toilets’ to cut farm ammonia emissions

January 17, 2019

Agri-Business

It seems potty enough to be an early April Fool’s Day escapade, but a Dutch inventor has created an innovative ‘cow toilet’ with the…

Hanskamp appoints new UK and Ireland manager

January 6, 2019

Agri-Business

Lars van Gaalen has been appointed sales manager for the United Kingdom, Ireland and northern Germany by innovative Dutch dairy equipment developer Hanskamp.…

Kazakhstan buyers tour NI to browse UK’s agri-tech wares

April 22, 2018

N.Ireland

Northern Irish agri-tech companies flaunted their wares to a team of investors from Kazakhstan interested in developing their country’s agricultural sector with UK…

Bring out the laser! On-farm drone and laser trials to begin in Northern Ireland

March 6, 2018

N.Ireland

Long gone are the days of guessing which nutrients are low in your soil or whether your silage is good enough for the…

Irish agri-tech business acquires wastewater and effluent treatment company

June 27, 2017

Agri-Business

Irish agri-tech business BHSL has announced plans to takeover a wastewater and effluent treatment company, Hydro International, for an undisclosed sum. This deal will…

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