AS INNOVATION in the agritech sector continues to move on at breakneck speed, the challenge for growers and farmers is often not that the technology to help them isn’t available, but that they can’t settle on an approach to take. Technology is developing at such a rapid rate that it is a challenge to stay ahead of the curve, with new technologies bringing in new approaches to planning, growing, and harvesting.
Agri-Tech business B-hive Innovations has joined forces with UK premier fresh fruit grower Adrian Scripps Ltd to attract prestigious Innovate UK research funding to accelerate agricultural innovation. The groundbreaking twelve-month project will allow apple growers to access greater insights into the size, count and variability of their fresh produce at the point of harvest, allowing […]
B-hive Innovations, an agri-tech research and development company, has announced its collaboration with the National Physical Laboratory (NPL) on a joint programme aimed at reducing potato bruising.
Root crop disease and defect monitoring system TuberSense – under development by innovative agri-tech business B-hive Innovations – has entered its next project phase to revolutionise how technology can anticipate issues in tubers before the crop loses its quality and value.
Following extensive research, their extraction process will be put into practice at a new £6m protein plant facility, where construction started last week at national potato supplier Branston's headquarters in Lincolnshire. The commercial factory will include bespoke technologies and capabilities to meet the growing demand for UK-grown, plant-based food ingredients.
AS INNOVATION in the agritech sector continues to move on at breakneck speed, the challenge for growers and farmers is often not that the technology to help them isn’t available, but that they can’t settle on an approach to take. Technology is developing at such a rapid rate that it is a challenge to stay ahead of the curve, with new technologies bringing in new approaches to planning, growing, and harvesting.