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Tributes paid to LEAF chief executive Caroline Drummond
May 25, 2022

Tributes paid to LEAF chief executive Caroline Drummond

The farming industry has been paying tribute to Caroline Drummond, LEAF's chief executive, on the news that Caroline has...

Two Harper Adams students are recipients of AEA Scholarship
May 19, 2022

Two Harper Adams students are recipients of AEA Scholarship

The Agricultural Engineers Association (AEA), a trade association representing manufacturers and importers of agricultur...

Young Engineer Award winner – Stephen Davies from Llanymynech, Powys
May 11, 2022

Young Engineer Award winner – Stephen Davies from Llanymynech, Powys

Stephen Davies from . Llanymynech was presented with the Young Engineer Award on day two of leading farm machinery show...

Major financial boost to agricultural apprenticeships by AGCO
March 30, 2022

Major financial boost to agricultural apprenticeships by AGCO

·       . Agricultural machinery manufacturing AGCO is continuing to support the Further Education sector by affiliating...

IAgrE backs Farm Safety Week raising awareness of the challenges facing the UK’s farming industry
February 16, 2022

IAgrE backs Farm Safety Week raising awareness of the challenges facing the UK’s farming industry

The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE) is supporting this year’s Farm Safety Week (14 . 18 February) organise...

New agri-tech pilot scheme launches in Devon
February 10, 2022

New agri-tech pilot scheme launches in Devon

A new half a million-pound agri-tech pilot scheme has launched to help farmers in Devon with future opportunities and ne...

Hartpury joins fellow research institutions to form the Agricultural Universities Council (AUC)
February 9, 2022

Hartpury joins fellow research institutions to form the Agricultural Universities Council (AUC)

Hartpury University has joined 15 other institutions that offer courses in agriculture or carry out agricultural researc...

LE-TEC are looking for its next champion technicians to be the voice of Land-Based Engineering for 2022
January 27, 2022

LE-TEC are looking for its next champion technicians to be the voice of Land-Based Engineering for 2022

With two categories this year, one for someone who just embarking on their career and one for someone who has made a suc...

Call for Action - Crop Robotics Code of Practice
January 6, 2022

Call for Action - Crop Robotics Code of Practice

Get involved in the development of a standard for crop robot equipment . At our recent lunchtime presentation (see the...

LAMMA 2022 confirms new show dates of Wednesday 4th - Thursday 5th May, 2022
December 21, 2021

LAMMA 2022 confirms new show dates of Wednesday 4th - Thursday 5th May, 2022

The LAMMA Show announced today that it will move its dates from 11th-12th January to 4th-5th May 2022 in response to the...

Agritechnica cancelled due to 'deteriorating' pandemic
December 16, 2021

Agritechnica cancelled due to 'deteriorating' pandemic

Agritechnica will not take place next year due to the 'deteriorating' Covid-19 pandemic situation, the event's organiser...

Business leaders and students meet to explore the “Future of Agriculture”
December 9, 2021

Business leaders and students meet to explore the “Future of Agriculture”

More than 100 agriculture students from Hartpury University and Hartpury College joined Tech Box Park residents and loca...

Young Engineer Award Finalists Announced
December 8, 2021

Young Engineer Award Finalists Announced

Voting is now open for the finalists of the inaugural Young Engineers Award..  . Launched earlier this year by the LAM...

Soils and Stones briefing by the Society for the Environment on 3rd December, 10am – 11am GMT, via Zoom
November 25, 2021

Soils and Stones briefing by the Society for the Environment on 3rd December, 10am – 11am GMT, via Zoom

This briefing will provide an update on how we aim to deliver on the SocEnv Soils and Stones report’s key recommendation...

Expertise of Engineering lecturer drawn upon to re-imagine classic paintings for climate change exhibition
November 24, 2021

Expertise of Engineering lecturer drawn upon to re-imagine classic paintings for climate change exhibition

"Helping to develop artwork like this was about sending a message to both policymakers and the public regarding the vita...