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UK Agri-Tech Startup Messium Secures £3.3 Million to Revolutionise Nitrogen Efficiency in Farming with Hyperspectral Satellites and AI
Messium, a UK agri-tech innovator using hyperspectral satellites and AI-driven crop growth models to solve the challenge of nitrogen efficiency in farming, has secured a…
York Trial Showcases Biodiverse Turf’s Boost to Pollinator Activity and Ecosystem Health
A technology-led trial between York businesses AgriSound, a leading provider of smart listening devices for pollinator monitoring in the UK, and Rolawn®, the UK’s leading supplier of…
Helping It Happen Awards 2025: Spotlight on Scotland’s Rural Innovators and Community Champions
Scotland’s rural champions are once again stepping into the spotlight as the shortlist for the Helping It Happen Awards 2025 is unveiled today.

Newey Ltd Expands with Sustainable Butterlees Tree Park to Boost Ornamental Tree Production
Newey Ltd, one of the UK’s largest plant producers and specialist propagators, has announced a major expansion of its Newlands facility with the development of…
Landowners Urged to Help Shape Anglesey’s Future Development
Landowners on Anglesey are urged to shape the island’s future by collaborating with Cadnant Planning in the ‘Call for Sites’ for the new Local Development Plan.
More than 10 million trees planted across the ‘Northern Forest’
More than 10 million trees have now been established across the North of England as part of the Northern Forest scheme, which launched in 2018.
Chapel Down unveils new 119-acre vineyard and believes it could be the finest vineyard in England
England’s leading winemaker marks English Wine Week with major new vineyard on the Kent Downs To mark the start of English Wine Week (22nd to 29th June),…
AgriSound and Dole Collaborate on Pollination Study to Enhance Fruit Production and Sustainability
AgriSound, a leading UK-based agri-tech company specialising in pollination monitoring, has announced a new collaborative pilot study, in partnership with global fruit producer Dole.
Historic Farmland Restoration in South Downs Becomes UK’s Largest Biodiversity Net Gain Project
More than 300 acres of historic farmland in the South Downs National Park are to be restored to nature in one of the UK’s largest…
Trial plots at Arable Event are ‘real world’ examples
Farmers attending this year’s Arable Event will be able to see for themselves how crops perform under ‘real world’ conditions with a host of trial…