A £5 million research project led by Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC) and involving nine countries – from Scandinavia to the Middle East – is seeking to revolutionise the use of precision technology in sheep and goat farming.

Independent, on-farm research carried out in the UK reveals Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) not only works well, but is capable of improving application accuracy in a wide range of situations. But it does have its limitations.

Have you ever looked at a dead fish and thought, “Now there’s a technological innovation waiting to happen”? I’m guessing you haven’t, because honestly, who would.

Herre Bartlema has spent his whole life working with fertilisers and fertilisation.

Irina Shtangeeva is a researcher at the Department of Soil Science and Soil Ecology, St Petersburg University.

Innovation is more important in modern agriculture than ever before.