Chartered Ag Engineer | Senior Engagement Fellow HAU | Hands @FreeHectare PI | @BrashAgri podcast | @IAgrE President elect
Harper Adams University
Joined April 2014
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Robot strip intercropping @FreeHectare 2m wide strips. Sprayer boom 14m so every 7th strip is herbal ley tramline
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Robot strip intercropping harvesting. 2m strips. Combine is working autonomously following a program. Mike has to be on the seat for safety.
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Robot strip intercropping. Spring barley very hungry for manganese on this light soil. Wheat, oats, naked barley, linseed and lentils with herbal ley in the tramline strips.
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This week on the #podcast, we’re joined by Paul Mikesell, CEO of Carbon Robotics — a world leading #AgriTech company.
Hard-earned insights from building and scaling an innovative technology business in #ag - well worth a 🎧
#Leadership #Innovation open.spotify.com/episode/0fJ…
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POV: You're a visiting scholar, immersing yourself in the Mississippi culture.
One of the most recognized figures in the development of autonomous farming worldwide, Kit Franklin is wrapping up his time as a visiting agricultural engineer at the @msstate @AgAutonomy.
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Kit went to the 60th @KYNFMS last week. Listen to the latest episode to hear some #AgriTech #Engineering highlights:
70. Kit's on the pull for AgriTech at the National Farm Machinery Show youtu.be/g5-YdDd3c0c?si=fpTu… via @YouTube
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Take a look into the future of farming with @BrashAgri @AgEngResearch podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcas…
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Cultivation autonomously @FreeHectare for the next season of strip cropping yesterday.
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We need to talk about field drainage.
More specifically, how it delivers not just for productivity but also for the environment.
This new project @AllertonProject aims to get the issue back on the political & supply chain agenda.
fwi.co.uk/arable/land-prepar…
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Brash Ag August News Feed now avaliable.
Update on the L&Aser story, the sad ending to @VapormaticParts (@JohnDeere), UK national security in steel and what the Humanoid Games means for #Agritech and Ag #robotics.
Listen on all main platforms.
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This weeks highly insightful episode Chews the Cud with entrepreneur & engineer Christopher Laudando of Laudando & Associates LLC.
Chris shares his career from mechanical engineering degree through serial #Agritech start up founder & sadly to his current #laserweeding IP battle.
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It has been show season on the #BrashAg podcast with reports & interviews from @CerealsEvent & @Groundswellaguk ready to listen to now on all the main Podcast platforms.
Need to know what Brash Ag is? This is what @ChatGPTapp had to say:
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They brag about size, we focus on skill,
A humble box drill with autonomous will.
Less cash, more crop - that’s how we compete,
Quietly disrupting history's repeat.
#AgTwitter
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Come along with @MSFarmBureau board members on their tour at @msstate today - exploring the latest in spray drones, wood identification, aquaculture and even new ice cream flavors! @MSU_AG @AgAutonomy
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Could smaller, electric, and autonomous machines transform large-scale agriculture?
In a new RASE Farm of the Future blog, we cover insights shared by @AgEngResearch from @HarperAdamsUni.
Find out how automation might overcome the limitations of diesel dependency and battery weight 👇
A few weeks ago I spoke on a @RoyalAgSociety Farm of the Future webinar on "Small and automated – the future of agricultural machinery?"
Read about it here:
farmofthefuture.co.uk/news/s…
@HarperAdamsUni
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New pod out today. Starting with @AgEngResearch reflection on harvest from 1938.
As ever find us on all the main #Podcast platforms. #BrashAg
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Rudimentary RTK base surveyed in at ~7mm Using Raspberrypi 3, @ardusimple receiver & open source RTKlib. Less than £300 all in. Available to all on RTK2go.com/2101 Big thanks to GitHub.com/lansalot/freertk for instructions!
