All articles by Ed Leahy – Page 46
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Article"AI answer to replenishment problems"
Responding to Morrisons' plans to expand their hyper-local produce, German tech company boss says they need AI to help with stock
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ArticleLincolnshire farm joins AHDB info exchange
RJ and AE Godfrey's mixed arable farm will serve as a hub for farmer-to-farmer learning in the north
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ArticleBritish tech firm wins £50k for seed bot
Small Robot Company won the Horizontal Innovation Award to develop a robot that will automatically seed fields
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ArticleFewer EU workers googling Britain
Researchers say there has been a 34 per cent drop in Google searches for agricultural work in Britain
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ArticleTesco appoint new tech boss
Britain's biggest retailer are hoping Guus Dekkers can deliver "large scale IT transformations" in an age of "big data"
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ArticleGrayling takes flak for Dover comments
The secretary for transport told BBC's Question Time audience that there would be no customs checks on inbound lorries after Brexit
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Article'Extinct' bee found amid Suffolk farmer's crop
Richard Mann received an environmental award after a bee not seen in the county since 1900 was spotted by a scientist
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ArticleBirds Eye pledges £4.8 million for veg ads
The frozen food giant will expand marketing for vegetables to combat the dominance of junk food advertising
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ArticleFood waste often “very logical” study says
A US study of consumer waste habits suggests people often throw away food based on rational decisions
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ArticleDover port announces £15 million refrigerator
The port agreed terms with contractors to build a new temperature controlled facility to handle Dover freight growth
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ArticleFarmers have 'six years to change'
Speaking at the CAAV spring conference, secretary Jeremy Moody says production will have to become more competitive after Brexit
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ArticleMorrisons profits jump 11 per cent
The retailer posted a 2.8 per cent sales increase as its turnaround continues
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ArticleFresher freight
Food waste from transport failures has been drastically cut by cold chain technology, so can more can be done, or is transport now at waste prevention capacity?
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ArticleFarron calls UK food market "broken"
The former Lib Dem leader said Gove's proposals sought to "win headlines" at their spring conference in Southport
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ArticleThousands still waiting for EU grants
Over 3000 farmers and growers remain without for their Basic Payment Scheme grant from last year according to the NFU
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Article£50k awarded to food innovators
The Defra sponsored Food Innovation Network gave £50,000 to ten small businesses who are helping innovate the food and drink sector
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ArticleLidl aims for 'circular waste programme'
The discounter mulls a deposit return scheme as part of new approach in line with competitor plastic reduction strategy
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ArticleFresh careers sought amid labour shortage
The Fresh Careers Fair brought food and agriculture companies together with students eyeing an industry in need of labour
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ArticleAldi launches plastics plan
The German retailer announced the move as part of a new partnership with WRAP's new UK Plastics Pact
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AnalysisMore human than human?
Rapid technological growth and labour issues have brought agricultural robotics out of the fringe and into the mainstream, but are they a panacea or still in the realm of sci-fi?