Agri-food
Driving the conversion of the UK’s bioscience knowledge into innovative agricultural, food and industrial bioscience products and processes.
Agri-Food at the Knowledge Transfer Network
The Knowledge Transfer Network’s Agri-Food team can help you or your business with funding, expertise and connecting with innovators from other sectors.
Please contact our Agri-Food Team:
Jayne Brookman – Head of Agri-Food
David Telford – KTM Agri – Livestock and Aquaculture
Simon Baty – KTM Food
Serena Broadway – KTM Food
Chris Danks – KTM Agri – Plants and Crops
Charles Vander Broek – KTM Agri-Food & Industrial Biotech
Debbie Tully – KTM Food
Lucy Mather – KTM Agri – Livestock and Aquaculture
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You may also be interested in the following KTN programmes and tools:
You can also keep up to date with news, funding and events across the Agri-Food sector by connecting with the KTN Agri-Food group on LinkedIn.
News
14.05.2019
Agri-food funding round-upFind out about the latest funding calls of relevance to the agriculture and food & drink manufacturing sectors. Updated 21st May 2019.
17.05.2019
Finding fertile fields for the futureThe Crop Health and Protection Agri-Tech Centre (CHAP) is hosting a "Soils Forum" on 4th June 2019 in Ross-on-Wye.
20.05.2019
The future of crop protectionA new KTN report by Dr Liliya Serazetdinova discusses novel approaches for crop protection and highlights recent innovations from UK companies.
Events
Tue, 9 Jul
NIS SIG launch event: Nature Inspired Solutions meet industry challengesWhere:
When:
09:00
NanoDesignEnergyAviationAgri-foodForensicsMaterialsTransportInnovationAutomotiveSolar EnergyUrban LivingBiotechnologyManufacturingComplex SystemsIndustrial MathsSynthetic BiologyBuilt EnvironmentEnergy HarvestingInternet of ThingsMaritime and marineInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingElectronic TechnologiesDiversity and InclusionSimulation and ModellingIndustrial BiotechnologySustainable Aviation FuelAutonomous vehicles/transportArtificial Intelligence in HealthISCF Grand Challenge: Clean GrowthRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
Perspectives
03.12.2018
The future of Christmas dinner – what is food technology bringing to the table?We think there is nothing more traditional than the Christmas turkey roast - but have things already changed, and how will they continue to change?
15.11.2018
The art of networkingCharlotte Thompson from KTN's Access to Funding and Finance team shares her thoughts and tips on networking.
18.10.2017
How emerging imaging technologies are helping the agri-food sectorFrom facial recognition of cows to 3D vision systems in retail stores, new imaging technologies are improving efficiency across the agri-food sector.
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22.05.19
Having an Exit Strategy in place when raising investment
Never get into a plane without checking the destination!
Funding:
EUREKA collaborative R&D: photonics for advanced manufacturing
UK businesses can apply for a share of up to £2 million to develop photonic technologies in partnership with organisations from EUREKA countries.
Opens:
25.03.19
Closes:
15.07.19
ICTRailNanoHealthAviationAgri-foodTransportAerospaceChemistryMaterialsAutomotiveInnovationImmerse UKManufacturingComplex SystemsRemanufacturingMaterials ChemistryQuantum TechnologiesElectronic TechnologiesMaterials for CompositesElectronics sensors & photonicsUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
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16.05.19
Digital Business Meet Up: Diversity and Inclusion - July 2019
Where:
Digital Catapult, Euston Road, London, UK
When:
04.07.19
ICTSpaceDesignEnergyHealthMaterialsTransportAgri-foodChemistryImmerse UKInnovationBiotechnologyManufacturingIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentInternet of ThingsDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativeDiversity and InclusionAccess to Funding and FinanceElectronics sensors & photonicsSustainability & Circular Economy...
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NanoDesignEnergyAviationAgri-foodForensicsMaterialsTransportInnovationAutomotiveSolar EnergyUrban LivingBiotechnologyManufacturingComplex SystemsIndustrial MathsSynthetic BiologyBuilt EnvironmentEnergy HarvestingInternet of ThingsMaritime and marineInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingElectronic TechnologiesDiversity and InclusionSimulation and ModellingIndustrial BiotechnologySustainable Aviation FuelAutonomous vehicles/transportArtificial Intelligence in HealthISCF Grand Challenge: Clean GrowthRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
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14.05.19
KTP Best of the Best Awards: a review
Call to 'Champion the benefits of working in partnership' echoes KTP core mission. We review KTP's 44 year history & make plans for continued success.
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09.05.19
Digital Business Meet Up: Immersive Technologies - June 2019
Where:
Digital Catapult, Euston Road, London, UK
When:
06.06.19
ICTSpaceDesignEnergyHealthTransportMaterialsChemistryAgri-foodForensicsInnovationImmerse UKUrban LivingManufacturingBiotechnologyCyber SecurityComplex SystemsIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentInternet of ThingsDefence and SecurityQuantum TechnologiesDigital & CreativeDiversity and InclusionPersonal Data and TrustElectronic TechnologiesSimulation and ModellingAccess to Funding and FinanceAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest Group...
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01.05.19
Art of Possible: The Future of Agriculture
Where:
George Street, Edinburgh EH2 2PQ, UK
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05.06.19
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29.04.19
Launch of the Geospatial Insights SIG Breakfast
Where:
Business Design Centre, Upper Street, London, UK
When:
22.05.19
SpaceDesignAviationAgri-foodTransportAerospaceImmerse UKAutomotiveInnovationUrban LivingCyber SecurityComplex SystemsBuilt EnvironmentInternet of ThingsMaritime and marineDefence and SecurityQuantum TechnologiesDigital & CreativeInfrastructure SystemsPersonal Data and TrustDiversity and InclusionSimulation and ModellingAutonomous vehicles/transportPosition, Navigation and TimingElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceUncertainty Quantification and Management...
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23.04.19
Clive Grinyer, Design Advocate and KTP awards judge, reflects on the crucial role of design in innovation
Good design can help deliver positive, transformative change – which is what Knowledge Transfer Partnerships are all about too.
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ICTRailNanoSpaceDesignEnergyHealthAviationChemistryForensicsAgri-foodTransportMaterialsAerospaceInnovationAutomotiveImmerse UKUrban LivingSolar EnergyBiotechnologyManufacturingCyber SecurityRemanufacturingComplex SystemsIndustrial MathsBuilt EnvironmentSynthetic BiologyEnergy HarvestingMaterials SecurityInternet of ThingsMaterials ChemistryMaritime and marineQuantum TechnologiesDefence and SecurityDigital & CreativeInfrastructure SystemsAdditive ManufacturingElectronic TechnologiesPersonal Data and TrustDiversity and InclusionMaterials for CompositesSimulation and ModellingIndustrial BiotechnologySustainable Aviation FuelAutonomous vehicles/transportAccess to Funding and FinancePosition, Navigation and TimingArtificial Intelligence in HealthElectronics sensors & photonicsRobotics and Artificial IntelligenceSynthetic Biology Leadership CouncilSustainability & Circular EconomyUncertainty Quantification and ManagementCompound Semiconductors Special Interest GroupCommercialising Graphene and other 2D Materials...
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12.04.19
Common mistakes when presenting your exit strategy to investors
Business exit strategies are explained in this week's blog from the A2FF Team.