Hartpury Digital Skills Framework in Agriculture

The story so far - a timeline

Our timeline, shows how rapidly technology has been adopted, not just in society but in agriculture too, over the third and fourth industrial revolutions.

Electronic milking technology introduced

Robotic milking machines

Aerial photos of the Earth developed

GPS used in agricultural applications

Commercially available robotic tractors

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1950's

1960's

1970's

1980's

1990's

2000's

2010's

2020's

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First commercially available computers

Laptop produced

Invention of World Wide Web

Introduction of Broadband to the UK

The iPhone is launched

Games console released

First mobile phone launched

Google tests first driverless car

Start of Facebook

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Digital Skills Framework in Agriculture