Episode 48

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16th Apr 2019

48: SmartHort Part 2: KTN specialist explains how to invest your money in innovative projects

Welcome to the second SmartHort podcast. In this episode Sarah Hunter-Argyle will be interviewing Chris Danks from KTN explains how they can help growers invest money in innovative projects. He shares a range of advice, support and knowledge about helping your business step into the robotic world. 

You can also listen to the following special SmartHort podcasts: 
 
  • Calum Murray from Innovate UK provides a better understanding of what growers should consider when applying for funding, the process and other factors which growers nee d to consider before investing, including grants. Listen now

  • Jacob Kirwan from G’s Growers looks at the challenges that G’s Growers have faced and how they have overcome this through some of their current projects on robotics and automation. Listen now

  • Andrey provides a real insight into how he got involved with the University of Essex and Dr Vishuu Mohan answers whether robotics is the future of horticulture.  Listen now

For further information please visit: ahdb.org.uk/smarthort 
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AHDB Food & Farming
Our Food & Farming podcast is for levy payers and those in the food supply chain – bringing together key players in the agriculture industry to talk about the things which really matter.

You’ll hear from farmers, special guests and AHDB specialists sharing their experiences and opinions. Join our conversations about technical information, data, market intelligence, exports and updates on our multimillion consumer marketing campaigns and of course, the latest news on farming issues that impact your business.

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