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Next month, specifically on the 14th and the 15th of November, will take place in Zaragoza (Spain) the 4th edition of DATAGRI Forum, which objective is to impulse the digital transformation of the agricultural sector.
Future Farm Technology Expo is the first and only UK event dedicated to solving the challenges faced by farmers through smart agricultural technology solutions. It will take place at NEC, Birmingham, UK. At FFT Expo, farmers and agricultural associations can research and learn about the most up to date AgTech solutions. Whether that be to optimise production or reduce waste, here visitors can have direct access to the experts and technological solutions that will help. IfA will be discussing the role of smart agricultural technology and its implementation on farm at the event.
The event is free to attend, however, you do need to register in the link below.
Farmers Weekly’s Soils In Practice will take place at Russel Smith Farms, Duxford, England. It brings together experts, advisors and industry professionals from across the UK agricultural sector, providing a platform to discuss the latest advances in boosting soil fertility and best practice in soil management. The event aims to help farmers understand some of the practical steps that can be taken to measure and promote healthy soil in a sustainable farm setting.
The IfA soil team will be attending the Event, holding soil science demonstrations and technical talks on soil health regeneration, as well as discussing methods of integrating livestock back into arable farms.
The event that is dedicated to the contribution of the European Innovation Partnership on Agricultural Productivity & Sustainability (EIP-AGRI) for the transition to agroecology, will be held in Lisieux on 25th and 26th of June.
The 24th European Seminar on Extension and Education is dedicated to the Agricultural Education tuned on innovation for sustainability. The Seminar will be held from June 18th until 21st.
The event which will take place on 26th and 27th June 2019 at Lannock Manor Farm, a working no-till farm in North Hertfordshire, UK. A lot of farm advisors will be present in this two-day event featuring talks, forums and discussions from leading international soil health experts, experienced arable and livestock farmers, agricultural policy experts, direct-drill demonstrations and AgTech innovators.