Lunchtime Lectures

IAgrE present a series of lectures by members on a variety of topics of interest.

The recordings may be found below or on our YouTube Channel - IAgrE Videos.

Don't forget that watching any of this content counts towards your annual CPD. If you have any questions about CPD please contact Sarah, who will be pleased to help.

If you would like to give a lecture or recommend a speaker then please let us know.

The lecture series will continue through 2023 with a full programme. Watch this space for more information and subscribe to our YouTube Channel to ensure you don't miss any talks.

We also have a series of Podcast interviews, see our Podcast webpage to listen.

Below is a chart detailing the speakers and titles of the lectures and the date on which they were held together with links to the recordings. All the videos can be found on the IAgrE Videos Lunchtime Lectures Playlist.

Taming the dragon; Understanding machinery safety circuit architecture	Mike Whiting MIAgrE, Newmac Ltd
Electrify your Machinery & Equipment	Steven Noble, Electrofit Industrial Solutions, February 2023
The Digital Vineyard	Ian Beecher-Jones, JoJo's Vineyard, January 2023
How to build a Robot	Ray King, Small Robot Company, December 2022
Cyber Security - how to protect your business	National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), November 2022
Wilding - opportunities for Agricultural Engineers	Mark Kibblewhite CEnv FIAgrE, October 2022
Feeding 10 Billion people by 2050, by data	Benjamin Turner, Agrimetrics, September 2022
Anaerobic Digestion - A "volatile" business	William Tuer, WTS Rural, August 2022
The energy self-sufficient farm?	Chris Mann, Bennamann, July 2022
Livestock Protection/Management	Julian Sparrey, Livetec Systems, June 2022
IP Litigation in Agricultural Engineering	Michael Moore, Marks & Clerk LLP, May 2022
Recycling Industrial Waste Water, Skillicorn Technologies	Mani Vannan, April 2022
Agricultural Science in the Caribbean	Marion Perrett-Pearson, March 2022
Reap what you sow - success & failure in bulk handling	Richard Farnish, February 2022
Regenerative Farming	Oliver Scott, January 2022
How a code of practice for crop robot equipment can be beneficial	The BSI, December 2021
How can the promise of precision farming be realised?	Hugh Crabtree, November 2021
Hi-tech in the Milking shed	John Baines, October 2021
The rise of simulation-led design	James Croxford, September 2021
IAgrE & AfroAgEng: Agricultural Engineering in Africa	Alastair Taylor, August 2021
Autonomous Agri Solutions	Tom Beach, July 2021
Nature Based solutions in the water industry	Alexandra Cooke, June 2021
Why are we still talking about Tractor-trailer braking in the UK?	Dr Andy Scarlett, May 2021
Use of hydraulics to improve productivity and lower emissions	Craig Grant, April 2021
Saving the environment & money on the Cranfield University Estate	Gareth Ellis, March 2021
Demolition!	Richard Dolman, February 2021
How robots are redefining the future of farming	Kit Franklin, January 2021
Frederick Lanchester - Britain's Leonardo da Vinci	Paul Henderson, December 2020
Controlled Traffic Farming	Tim Chamen, November 2020
Soil conservation practices to prevent soil erosion	Prof Jane Rickson, October 2020
In situ Rheology Measurements	Daniel Hefft, September 2020
Tuberzone CropCast	Jim Wilson, August 2020
Automated Soft Fruit Picking	Prof Simon Pearson, August 2020
Precision Spraying with Precision Fruit Growing	Dr Andrew Landers, July 2020