
Kit Franklin
@agengresearch
Chartered Ag Engineer |
Senior Engagement Fellow HAU | Hands @FreeHectare PI | @BrashAgri podcast | @IAgrE President elect
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For the first time since I spoke about HandsFreeHectare & Farm in 2018 I am not making the journey to #OFC25 this afternoon. Maybe a break is good although I am sad to be missing what will surly be lively #political session. Kieran C Walsh for best dressed this year shoo-in! Oxford Farming Conference

Good work on BBC Radio 4 Today Tom Bradshaw nice that Amol Rajan let you speak and finish points unlike News Night! Tax profits not working capital - not rocket science.



Bumper LAMMA Show episode now live on: Spotify Apple Podcasts & YouTube Hear from a wide range of exhibitors and our coment on what they had to say! #BrashAg #Agritech #Agtech



After a delay we have a #crop protection emphasis in this week's LAMMA Show special episode. Hear from a selection of professionals in the crop protection world. Next week we should be back to normal timely output with a wide ranging long form interview. #Agritech #podcast




My parents have just got back from the Gary Bunt exhibition. This picture and attached poem seem on point while The Farmers Club at the moment #FarmTax


This was a fun one to record reflecting on the time that has flow since I started discussing Ag Robotics publicly and Hands HandsFreeHectare & Farm Harper Adams University

Rudimentary RTK base surveyed in at ~7mm Using Raspberrypi 3, ardusimple receiver & open source RTKlib. Less than £300 all in. Available to all on RTK2go.com/2101 Big thanks to GitHub.com/lansalot/freer… for instructions!




New pod out today. Starting with Kit Franklin reflection on harvest from 1938. As ever find us on all the main #Podcast platforms. #BrashAg


A few weeks ago I spoke on a The Royal Agricultural Society of England Farm of the Future webinar on "Small and automated – the future of agricultural machinery?" Read about it here: farmofthefuture.co.uk/news/small-and… Harper Adams University

Could smaller, electric, and autonomous machines transform large-scale agriculture? In a new RASE Farm of the Future blog, we cover insights shared by Kit Franklin from Harper Adams University. Find out how automation might overcome the limitations of diesel dependency and battery

Truly well deserved recipients of Institution of Agricultural Engineers Awards gather outside AGCO UK for a photo in the sun! Great to see the Harper Adams University winners both Engineering students and staff!



Come along with msfarmbureau board members on their tour at Mississippi State today - exploring the latest in spray drones, wood identification, aquaculture and even new ice cream flavors! MSU CALS/MAFES MSU Agricultural Autonomy Institute