Startups, SMEs and corporate partners at the Bright Science Hub can access FoodInnovate’s extensive networks, the Royal DSM’s application centres and technical expertise for prototyping and nutritional product development, IncuBaker shared kitchen for small-batch production, and IncuBaker Café for market validation of products

Pöttinger, the specialist for tillage and seed drill technology, has introduced its new range of AEROSEM pneumatic seed drills

A global study of worry and risk – the first-ever Lloyd’s Register Foundation World Risk Poll – has revealed the global state of food and water safety

Farm managers need to be in constant contact with arable and livestock teams, and workers in packing houses, grain stores and livestock sheds need to coordinate tasks efficiently and keep track of progress

The concept of vertical farming, the idea that crops can be grown much more efficiently indoors under controlled environmental conditions than conventional farmland would have been possible, has captured the imagination of entrepreneurs and investors alike, with dozens of start-ups around the world raising ever-increasing amounts of investor capital