{"id":56246,"date":"2022-05-16T13:50:59","date_gmt":"2022-05-16T12:50:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/news\/?p=56246"},"modified":"2022-05-26T10:55:10","modified_gmt":"2022-05-26T09:55:10","slug":"data-project-event-for-devon-farmers-and-landowners-interested-in-agri-tech","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/news\/data-project-event-for-devon-farmers-and-landowners-interested-in-agri-tech\/","title":{"rendered":"DATA project event for Devon farmers and landowners interested in agri-tech"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Farmers, landowners and businesses interested in agri-tech are invited to a special event later this month (May).<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/devon-agri-tech-accelerator-networking-event-tickets-328669939637\" rel=\"noopener\">networking event, which will be held at Bradford and Cookbury Village Hall from 10am-3pm on Thursday 26 May<\/a>, is being organised by the University of Plymouth and is part of our DATA (Devon Agri-Tech Accelerator) project.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is aiming to provide support and research for farmers, growers, landowners, and other agricultural and Agri-Tech businesses to develop innovations which can help build a sustainable farming community within Devon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The upcoming event will include discussions on soil and fertiliser efficiency, as well as a presentation on future farming resilience. It&#8217;s also an opportunity to network and speak to exhibitors.<\/p>\n\n\n<div id=\"block_62822a1ccd5ef\" class=\"councillor-quote align-right dcc grid-x\">\r\n\t<blockquote class=\"councillor-quote-blockquote medium-auto small-12 cell\">\r\n                    <div class=\"councillor-quote-title\"><p>Councillor Rufus Gilbert, Cabinet Member for Economic Recovery and Skills, said: <\/p><\/div>\r\n        \t\t<div class=\"councillor-quote-text\"><p>\u201cThis event is an excellent opportunity for people involved in agriculture to find out more about the DATA project and the latest innovations which can help improve productivity and sustainability. The farming industry is a vital part of Devon\u2019s economy and this forward thinking project is aiming to encourage growth in the sector while reducing carbon emissions through the use of technology.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\r\n\t<\/blockquote>\r\n        <div class=\"councillor-quote-aside medium-auto small-12 cell\">\r\n\t<figure class=\"councillor-quote-image grid-x\">\r\n\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"small-6 cell medium-12\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/news\/wp-content\/themes\/dcc-parent-v4\/images\/avatar-placeholder.png\" alt=\"Councillor Rufus Gilbert\" loading=\"lazy\" \/>\r\n        <figcaption class=\"councillor-quote-description small-6 cell medium-12\" >\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/democracy.devon.gov.uk\/mgUserInfo.aspx?UID=143\" rel=\"noopener\">Councillor Rufus Gilbert, Cabinet Member for Economic Recovery and Skills<\/a><\/figcaption>\r\n            <\/figure>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    \r\n    <\/div>\n\n\n<p>Devon County Council is working with Business Information Point, Duchy College Rural Business School, and the University of Plymouth on the project which launched earlier this year, supported with UK Community Renewal Funding secured by Team Devon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more information, please visit Devon County Council\u2019s DATA project website, or contact <a href=\"mailto:data@devon.gov.uk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">data@devon.gov.uk<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/devon-agri-tech-accelerator-networking-event-tickets-328669939637\" rel=\"noopener\">book your place at the event via Eventbrite<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.devon.gov.uk\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/146\/2022\/05\/DATA-PROJECT-PARTNER-LOGOS-2-600x600.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-56254\" 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