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Innovation in Arable Farming – Online Course – FutureLearn

Explore how innovative digital technologies can help achieve sustainable intensification of arable farming systems Consider ways arable farmers in the EU can use agri-tech to benefit business Please note this course runs without facilitation Intensification of arable farming systems can be achieved through the adoption of innovative technologies without negatively impacting the environment However uptake of these technologies by farmers across the EU has been limited On this course youll explore evidence-based information that outlines the benefits and challenges of adopting new technologies within the EU and have the chance to read case study examples of some of these applications Youll learn from other farmers who have already adopted agri-tech on their farm and hear how they overcame any barriers to adoption Youll also evaluate the potential of agri-tech to enhance production while meeting environmental and social responsibilities

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