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T O I N N O V A T E Agriculture facilities

combine in powerful ways. Access to smart tech, robotics and precision tools will give you the chance to develop the latest skills and knowledge that employers are looking for. Tech Box Park Our Tech Box Park programme provides support to businesses in Gloucestershire looking to develop new or existing agri-tech products or services and help them accelerate to market. The new £2 million facility offers innovative working space where SMEs and students can explore, test, and develop new products, or enhance existing ones. Digital Innovation Farm The Hartpury Digital Innovation Farmwill be a state-of-the-art complex, connecting both research, knowledge, and industry through the above facilities at the Home Farm campus – an all-in, industry-relevant service for the advancement of agricultural technology, cyber security, and data management across the UK.

You’ll growyour skills on our award winning commercial dairy herd and farm (Home Farm), home to cows, calves, sheep, lambs and arable land. We boast exceptional facilities including 400 hectares of mixed farm across five units with a range of enterprises from livestock and woodland to crops and wetland. Students can access our calf and youngstock rearing unit, crop and grassland plots, and state of the art 296-cubicle dairy unit to explore novel approaches for more sustainable agricultural practices. You’ll also benefit from the diverse environmental features across all our farms including ponds, field margins, laid hedges, mature woodland, and nesting boxes – and discover howwe’re leading the way in sustainable land management. Agri-Tech Centre Our centre delivers a smart farming platform where knowledge and digital technology