Events

South West AgriTech Showcase 2024

South West AgriTech held a conference on 21 March 2024 and profiled some of the exciting research, development and commercially available technology in the region.

Our theme this year was the Commercialisation and Adoption of AgriTech.

The South West has companies which are innovating in some of the key technologies that are penetrating the global agriculture sector including data analytics, artificial intelligence, internet-of-things, machine learning, automation systems, and software as service solutions, among many others.

Some of the presentations are available on request:

  • Satellite Applications Catapult – Commercialisation and adoption of AgriTech
  • “Environmental Space Living Lab”
  • Launch of the UK AgriTech Centre – Phil Bicknell
  • “Accelerating agri-Tech innovation”
  • Breedr – James Wright
  • “The Future of Farming”
  • Devon County Council, Charlotte Molyneux
  • “Working in collaboration with local authorities”
  • Symbiosis Soil Lab, Jake Corin
  • “Increasing Biodiversity, Decreasing Costs”
  • Hutchinsons, Harry Rabbetts
  • “The Omnia Digital Farming System”
  • J M Stratton & Co, Harry Morris
  • “Arable Farming in Wiltshire”
  • Agri-EPI South West Dairy Development Centre, Robert Morrison
  • “AgriTech Innovation”
  • Oxitech Solutions, Paul Morris
  • “The Beauty, Simplicity and Benefits of Pulse Oxidation”
  • Stratton Farms, Rob Addicott and Jeremy Padfield
  • “From dairy to diversification, linking environment and farming”
  • Pollenize CIC, Matthew Elmes
  • “Floradex – Biodiversity Tracking Tool”

Please email joanna.rufus@dorsetcouncil.gov.uk with the details of which presentations you would like to receive.