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The James Hutton Institute

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Bringing you a glimpse into the world-leading research at The James Hutton Institute. Through conversations with our scientists and researchers, we'll be delving into everything from the impact of climate change and biodiversity loss to threats to food and water security.
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Natural Capital

Farm Advisory Service

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The Earth’s soils, rocks, air, water, plants and animals are all valuable resources that provide a wide range of services and benefits. These resources need to be carefully managed and maintained to support a healthy functioning environment. In this Natural Capital podcast series, hosted by Rachel Smillie and Harry Fisher, we will explore different natural capital assets and their value to Scottish agriculture and the rural economy, including the opportunities and risks for the future. Hoste ...
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AgTech Digest

AgTech Media Group

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Do you struggle to stay up-to-date with the latest news from the world of AgTech? Every week join us for the latest stories from the world of CEA and Vertical Farming. Each episode provides you with your weekly dose of AgTech news, ensuring you stay up to date with latest news from this fast-paced and exciting industry. Subscribe and Follow AgTech Digest wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts.
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PotatoLink

Applied Horticultural Research

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PotatoLink is the new extension and communication project for the Australian potato industry. It is being led by Applied Horticultural Research (AHR) with funding through Hort Innovation using potato industry levies and contributions from the Australian Government. Helping growers to access current global best practice information is critically important to improve the viability and resilience of the Australian potato industry.
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring strategic partnerships in AI-driven crop management and gene editing, new funding in controlled environment agriculture, and technology integrations advancing sustainable cultivation. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headl…
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In this episode of Natural Capital, Harry Fisher and Alex Pirie reflect on their time at Scotland’s first Nature Friendly Farming Summit. The summit explored how to scale nature-friendly farming to deliver for people, nature and climate and brought together farmers, policymakers, researchers, and environmental leaders to discuss how Scotland can bu…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring advanced sensor technologies, autonomous platforms, regulatory approvals for biocontrol products, and international greenhouse partnerships. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Automation: EagleNXT launche…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring AI-powered precision spraying technology, record-breaking CEA facility expansions, and groundbreaking natural crop protection platforms. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Precision Agriculture: Ecorobotix raises …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring new accelerator platforms, robotics funding, AI-powered agronomy tools, and strategic partnerships in plant science and controlled environment agriculture. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Updates: New ac…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring edge AI systems for autonomous farming, biological crop protection advances, and controlled environment agriculture innovations. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Precision Agriculture Highlights: New Fu…
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In this episode, we sit down with Angus Buchanan-Smith, Co-Founder and Director of The Free Company, an organic farm and restaurant guided by regenerative methods, at the foot of the Pentland Hills. We explore the history of the business, the transition to organic farming and the various complimentary enterprises they operate, from their onsite res…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring precision spraying innovations from Ecorobotix, significant funding rounds including BIOWEG's sixteen million euro Series A and Nofence's record-breaking thirty million euro Series B, and breakthrough partnerships like Moleaer's global collaboration…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring robotic organic farming expansion, AI-powered farm management solutions, and major acquisitions in agricultural genetics and floriculture. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Precision Agriculture Highligh…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring major funding rounds for precision farming AI and regional innovation hubs, breakthrough plant science innovations, and strategic partnerships expanding technology adoption globally. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headli…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring autonomous tractor innovations, strategic acquisitions in precision agriculture, and breakthrough controlled environment agriculture partnerships. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Precision agriculture …
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In this episode, we catch up with Amelia Heath (Co-Director, Forth Rivers Trust), Clara Schade-Poulsen (Leven LENs Project Officer), and Tom Brown (Senior Programme Manager, LENs Scotland) to explore how the Leven LENs is taking shape following its launch. We discuss what LENs really means on the ground: how farmers and businesses are partnering to…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring AI-powered pollination systems, significant funding rounds, and breakthrough partnerships that are revolutionizing sustainable agriculture. Let's get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Highlights: New Funding, Initia…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll dive into the latest strides in AgTech, featuring innovative irrigation technologies protecting crops from heatwaves, major funding rounds like BinSentry's $50M Series C and Saga Robotics' £8.4M expansion, plus breakthrough partnerships in indoor strawberry propagation and AI-driven desert farming.…
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Welcome back! In today’s episode, we cover a wave of AgTech and agribusiness activity—from multimillion-dollar funding rounds and strategic rebrands to cutting-edge initiatives in regenerative farming, gene-edited crops, and controlled environment agriculture. Plus, we spotlight new partnerships, tech-driven innovations, and upcoming global events …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we'll explore the latest developments in AgTech, featuring strategic acquisitions expanding field testing and biological solutions, innovative product launches from tower monitoring to autonomous robotics, plus significant funding rounds supporting climate-resilient crops and breakthrough biostimulant te…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we cover the latest in agricultural technology, including advanced spraying systems, major funding rounds for IoT and crop science, strategic expansions in phosphate production, and transformative developments in controlled environment agriculture. Let’s dive in!Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episod…
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In this episode, we dive into how Natural Capital is reshaping land use, farming, and business decisions with our guest, Dr Kerry Waylen. She shares her insights and working examples, to explore how land managers, farmers, and policymakers measure nature’s value, access carbon markets, and plan for long-term sustainability.We discuss topics includi…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we cover the latest in agricultural technology, including advanced spraying systems, major funding rounds for IoT and crop science, strategic expansions in phosphate production, and transformative developments in controlled environment agriculture. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore the newest AgTech breakthroughs, including cutting-edge AI tools for crop forecasting, smart farming collaborations in controlled environments, major investments in digital agriculture platforms, and advanced solutions in plant propagation, seed development, and sustainable production. Let’…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll cover major moves in AgTech and agribusiness, including significant funding rounds, strategic acquisitions, and innovative programs driving precision agriculture and sustainable crop protection. Let’s get started! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Highlights: Acquisition, F…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore powerful collaborations shaping regenerative agriculture, major funding fueling digital farming and satellite analytics, and cutting-edge innovations in biocontrol, microbiome technologies, and sustainable crop inputs—let’s jump in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech…
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Measuring and accounting for biodiversity across farmlands is becoming increasingly important. Environmental DNA (eDNA) involves collecting genetic material from environmental samples like water and soil to detect what species are present. It is a tool that is growing in popularity, that can give insights into the range and distribution of species …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’re exploring exciting developments in controlled environment agriculture—from upgraded smart lighting systems and global CEA collaborations to breakthrough funding for high-tech saffron farming and sustainable carbon capture partnerships. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlin…
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[SUMMARY] Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’re exploring major advances in controlled environment agriculture, including scalable aeroponics, solar-powered indoor farms, AI-driven greenhouse automation, and robotic harvesting innovations transforming sustainable food production. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTe…
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Moisture probes act as a kind of yardstick, helping farmers align their field observations with real moisture data. They can also help optimise irrigation practices. Using moisture data, farmers can time irrigation to match the actual water needs of their crops. This precise approach has the potential to boost crop yields significantly – essentiall…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we explore the latest in AgTech, from AI-powered tools and smart greenhouses to major funding rounds, strategic partnerships, and innovations driving sustainable farming, crop resilience, and precision agriculture across the globe. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Highlights: Ne…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we unpack a wave of breakthroughs in agtech—from precision drone systems and AI-powered tools to climate-smart fertilizers, high-protein crops, and the latest in vertical farming innovation. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Highlights: Acquisition, Investment, Funding Round & Mo…
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Linear features like hedgerows, ditches and drystone dykes are symbolic of our countryside, providing boundaries and unique habitats. From their history as a form of ancient enclosure, to their importance for nature, we go on a journey with John Wright to discuss these fascinating ecosystems, their natural and cultural significance and what they ca…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today we’re diving into AgTech breakthroughs from desert biomanufacturing to AI crop protection and compact mushroom farming reshaping sustainable agriculture. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech Highlights: Investment, Funding Round & More! Tom Meade on How Enko Leverages AI to Enhance Crop Protectio…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’re exploring the latest in AgTech, from smart irrigation and robotic incubators to game-changing gene editing, advanced herbicides, and cutting-edge developments in vertical farming and controlled environment agriculture. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: AgTech & Precision Ag Highli…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore the latest innovations in crop protection, precision farming, and gene editing, alongside strategic partnerships that are pushing the boundaries of sustainable agriculture and technology-driven farming solutions. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Plant Science Highlights: …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the latest breakthroughs in crop protection, precision ag, and biological innovations, alongside major funding moves and tech-driven solutions reshaping sustainable agriculture. Let’s jump right in! This Week’s Highlights Include: Plant Science Highlights: Divesture, RNA Herbicide Miles…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’re diving into the latest breakthroughs in crop protection, precision ag, and biological innovations, alongside major funding moves and tech-driven solutions reshaping sustainable agriculture. Let’s jump right in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Plant Science Highlights: Acquisitio…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today’s episode covers exciting AgTech breakthroughs, from AI-driven irrigation and crop monitoring to new biostimulants, greenhouse tech, and cutting-edge crop protection. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Precision Ag Highlights: New Tools, Partnerships, and AI Solutions Navigating Europe's Indoor Farmin…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore key developments in AgTech, from innovative collaborations in precision agriculture to new technologies improving crop protection and sustainability. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Precision Ag & Robotics: Strategic Moves from Taylor Farms, CNH, and BeeHe…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore key developments in AgTech, from innovative collaborations in precision agriculture to new technologies improving crop protection and sustainability. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🧬 Plant Science, Biocontrol & Crop Protection – This Week's Key Developmen…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’ll explore the latest in precision agriculture, featuring new carbon credit programs, autonomous farming systems, AI-driven tools, and smart weather stations transforming crop management. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🌱 AgTech Weekly Highlights: The 2025 GreenTech Rankings Unve…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’ll explore the latest in precision agriculture, featuring new carbon credit programs, autonomous farming systems, AI-driven tools, and smart weather stations transforming crop management. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🔍 This Week in Precision Ag & Digital Farming 2024 FoodTech …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore cutting-edge advancements in AgTech, from groundbreaking microbial solutions and next-generation crop protection to precision agriculture innovations and strategic industry partnerships shaping the future of farming. Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Unlocking Crop Potenti…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore the latest in AgTech, including major investments in controlled environment agriculture, innovative sustainability initiatives, and advancements in precision farming technologies. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🌿 Plant Science Innovations: Advancements in…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore exciting developments in AgTech, including major funding boosts for digital agritech and regenerative soil solutions, groundbreaking innovations in precision irrigation and seed breeding, and strategic mergers advancing AI and robotics in farming. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of W…
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We take a deep dive on the various sources of biodiversity funding opportunities that are available to farmers in 2025 and beyond. Covering Agri-Environmental Climate Schemes, Nature Restoration Funds, and biodiversity audits. In this episode we are joined by agricultural consultant Alex Pirie, to share updates on environmental funding opportunitie…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’ll explore the latest trends in agribusiness, from the rise in U.S. corn acreage and harvest optimization tools to new climate-smart dairy programs and expanded manufacturing facilities. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🌱 Plant Science & AgTech Weekly Recap: Series B, New Herbicid…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’ll explore major funding rounds, new partnerships driving agricultural sustainability, and cutting-edge innovations in greenhouse climate control, robotics, and regenerative agriculture. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: This Week in AgTech Funding: Vertical Farming, C…
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Welcome back, listeners! In today's episode, we’re exploring exciting advancements in AgTech, from cutting-edge biocontrol solutions and AI-driven irrigation to new vertical farming projects and innovative seed treatments, all driving sustainability and efficiency in agriculture. Let's dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🚀 …
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Welcome back, listeners! In today’s episode, we’re exploring the latest in AgTech, with exciting funding rounds boosting autonomous farming and sustainable solutions. We’ll also highlight key partnerships advancing crop protection and innovative farming technologies. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: 🚀 AgTech Fundin…
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The loss of species and degradation of our natural environment is an existential threat to the planet that requires urgent, collaborative and transformative solutions. We are in a biodiversity crisis, with 1 in 9 Scottish species facing extinction and declines in numbers and ranges of many plants, birds and animals. There is a need for action and S…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’ll cover the latest in AgTech, including key funding rounds, impactful partnerships in automation and sustainability, and innovations in crop protection. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Funding & Innovations in AgTech: Key Investments Driving AI, CEA, and Sustainable Food FTC Sue…
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Welcome back, listeners! Today, we’re exploring game-changing AgTech partnerships, from gene editing to AI-driven farming innovations, all pushing the boundaries of sustainability and efficiency in agriculture. Let’s dive in! Here’s a Quick Snapshot of What’s Making Headlines: Innovative AgTech Partnerships: Gene Editing, AI-Driven Pollination, Gre…
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