Agritech Adoption on Farm: Cold Harbour Farm Tour & Workshop

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The UK Agri-Tech Centre invites you to attend a Farm Walk & Farm Innovations Workshop at Cold Harbour Farm in Bishop Burton, Beverley.

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Date and time

Tuesday, June 3 · 10am - 3:30pm GMT+1

Location

Cold Harbour Farm

Bishop Burton Beverley HU17 8JF

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Agenda

10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Arrival with Refreshments

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

A Welcome from Ross Robertson, UK Agri-Tech Centre

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

Introduction to Cold Harbour Farm from Adam Hayward

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Farm Walk Featuring Three Guest Companies Discussing On-Farm Products

12:30 PM - 1:30 PM

Networking Lunch

1:30 PM - 1:50 PM

Guest Speaker - Craig Patrick from AHDB

1:50 PM - 2:00 PM

Katherine Wotherspoon – The Impact of Innovation Adoption on Farms

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Interactive Workshop Session

Interactive workshop session led by Sarah Nightingale and Wallace Currie, UK Agri-Tech Centre

3:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Closing Remarks and Departure

 

Come along and join us at Cold Harbour Farm for an insightful tour led by the Hayward family, including demonstrations of the latest innovations in the agricultural sector.

 

Through various talks, demonstrations and an interactive workshop, this event explores the latest from across the sector and discusses on-farm innovation and the current barriers to adoption.

 

You will learn about a number of different on-farm technologies, the role of data connectivity and the impact of innovation adoption on farm, led by various speakers including:

 

  • Craig Patrick, Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager of AHDB
  • Paul Lindop, Business Development Manager at Ver Facil – on-farm data connectivity
  • Clive Blacker, Agrivation - Exatrek Data Loggers
  • Oliver Taylor, Taylored Agri - Yara N-Senors and Crop Scan
  • Katherine Wotherspoon, Innovation Lead in Strategic Impact at the UK Agri-Tech Centre – impact of innovation adoption on farm.

 

This will be followed by an interactive workshop, led by the UK Agri-Tech Centre’s Knowledge Exchange Manager, Sarah Nightingale, where you will have the opportunity to identify and highlight gaps in the development and adoption of on-farm innovation, engaging in conversations around possible solutions with the UK’s leading agri-tech organisation and innovative agri-tech companies.

 

Key Details:

  • Farm walk and demonstrations around a progressive mixed Arable and Beef family farm.

 

  • We will also be joined by Katherine Wotherspoon, Innovation Lead in Strategic Impact at the UK Agri-Tech Centre, who will present the impact on innovation adoption on farms.

 

  • A chance for attendees to identify and highlight gaps in the development and adoption of on-farm innovations.

 

  • Learn from industry leading Agri-Tech companies on the benefits of data lead decisions.

 

  • All attendees will be treated to complimentary lunch and refreshments.

 

Don’t miss this opportunity to strengthen your ties within the agri-tech community and cultivate new possibilities – secure your spot today!

 

Please note that a videographer will be present at the event. If you have any concerns or preferences regarding this, feel free to let us know.

Test Solutions, Practices and Technologies with ADOPT

Got a great idea or approach to boost your farm’s productivity or sustainability? The ADOPT fund and innovation Support Hub are here to help you trial real solutions, get expert support, and access funding – all tailored for farmers, growers and foresters in England.

 

  • Test your ideas on-farm with practical, farmer-led research
  • Get funding – for application support (£2,500), and full project support (£50,000 - £100,000)
  • Work with experts & other farmers to turn ideas into action

 

Start your process and contact the Support Hub

Apply through Innovate UK

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