New Member Finds Home at Harnhill
The Farm491 team is thrilled to welcome a brand-new member to Farm491; MagGrow will be taking up residency in one of the workshop units at Manor Farm, Harnhill and we’re ...
Farm491 Expands Team!
Farm491 is delighted to welcome two new starters to the team! As we set our sights on the opening of the new Alliston Centre later this month, two new members ...
Farm491 to Capture Interest of AgriTech Visitors at Cereals 2018
The UK’s leading technical event for the arable sector returns this June, to Chrishall Grange, Duxford in Cambridgeshire and Farm491 will be exhibiting with the Royal Agricultural University (RAU) on ...
Inspired & Equipped with Confidence for Future Progression
Delegates left our second Inspiring AgriTech Innovation (IAI) Bootcamp, held in May, refreshed and fuelled with ideas for taking their businesses forward. Guests said the bootcamp made them question their ...
How Skills & Training is Fundamental for a Sustainable Farming Future
Agriculture is in the midst of a digital revolution. The industry is facing a number of uncertainties including the challenges of exchange rates, farm gate prices, customer confidence and the ...
First Inspiring AgriTech Innovation Bootcamp a Major Triumph!
The first Inspiring AgriTech Innovation (IAI) bootcamp took place on 15th and 16th March at the Farm491 Trent Lodge site and the eight attendees have praised it an absolute triumph. ...
Rising Through the Ranks – Verity appointed as Farm491 Centre & Events Manager
Farm491 is delighted to appoint a new Centre & Events Manager. Verity Payne, who has been involved in the enterprise hub for almost two years as Centre Coordinator has worked ...
Government Backs Agritech with £90m Investment
Following the NFU Conference in February, Business Secretary, Greg Clark has announced that £90 million for agritech is going to be made available – an enormous investment to spark innovation ...
Business ideas will become a reality thanks to £4.2m initiative at RAU
A £4.2m project which will support both rural and agritech businesses is taking shape at the Royal Agricultural University (RAU). The building, on the RAU’s campus near Cirencester, is set ...
Driving Performance, Innovation and Technology in the Dairy Industry
The very first Dairy Tech Show takes place on Wednesday 7th February and Farm491 is delighted to be there! This brand-new show, at Stoneleigh Park, has been tailored for the ...