AgriFoRwArdS celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with Roopika Ravikanna

AgriFoRwArdS celebrate International Women’s Day 2025 with Roopika Ravikanna

Roopika Ravikanna was one of the very first students to join AgriFoRwArdS, and she has now reached the next milestone in her PhD journey, having just submitted her PhD thesis! As part of our celebration of the fabulous women in our community, we asked Roopika to tell us all about her inspiring PhD research, which […]

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Inspiring the Next Generation of Agri-Tech Innovators at the Lincolnshire Showground

Inspiring the Next Generation of Agri-Tech Innovators at the Lincolnshire Showground

By Robert Stevenson… What an exciting time we had at the Lincolnshire Showground for the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society’s Agricultural Careers Event. With 700 secondary school students, aged 13-18, attending the Lincolnshire Showground from schools across Lincolnshire, ready to explore and gain some real insight into the diverse world of agricultural careers.  Amongst the impressive array […]

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2024 – Celebrating another year of AgriFoRwArdS

2024 – Celebrating another year of AgriFoRwArdS

2024 has been a year full of exciting opportunities, remarkable research, and interesting activities. To celebrate the wonderful achievements of our students and supervisors, we look back at just a few of the highlights of the year. January At the start of the year the AgriFoRwArdS Students all travelled to Lincoln to take part in […]

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Spot the robot dog counts aphid with Xumin

Spot the robot dog counts aphid with Xumin

By Xumin Gao This summer we spent a week exploring how the Spot robot can assist with the task of automatic aphid counting. We did…

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Andy Perrett Attends BMVC in Aberdeen

Andy Perrett Attends BMVC in Aberdeen

By Andy Perret I was fortunate enough to have the opportunity to attend the 34th British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC) held in Aberdeen toward the…

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