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Farm491 Members Share Prototype to Manufacturing Knowledge As part of the Royal Agricultural University’s Rural Entrepreneurial Leaders Network, Farm491 have been hosting webinars to share topical discussion, provoke thought and provide a platform for bringing the AgriTech community together...

Farm491 celebrates The Alliston Centreâs first year Farm491 provides a space for AgriTech innovators to grow their businesses at the high-spec facilities at Cirencester’s Royal Agricultural University. Recently we held a ‘Thank You Event’ for everyone who has supported Farm491 and The Growth...

Six strategies for your business model “To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is worth millions.” – Steve Jobs Developing a great tech idea is easy for many entrepreneurs, but the ability to create something that is scalable, is useful for...

Farm491 and The Landing announce new partnership Farm491 is excited to be partnering with The Landing to broaden the reach of AgriTech support throughout the UK. The Landing is the technology enterprise incubator for high-growth companies at the heart of MediaCity UK, Manchester. They offer...

Moonshot Thinking Most entrepreneurs will consider their mission statement or vision, and their core company values. But how often do entrepreneurs think about their moonshot mission? Moonshots are becoming more commonplace in the startup world – but what are they? Originating from Apollo’s...

The role of Innovation in achieving Sustainability AgriTech is increasingly being presented as a means to solving the sustainability challenge in food and agriculture. But what do we mean by sustainability and is this future a near-reality or a distant ambition? This blog won’t try to...

Farm491 creates Farmer Network Due to the recent success of Farm491’s AgriTech Season, where farmers were able to engage with current AgriTech entrepreneurs and start-ups, Farm491 have decided to form a Farmer Network group. The group will provide farmers the opportunity to engage with...

AgriTech Showcase Event a Triumphant Success for Farm491 ‘AgriTech and the Future of British Farming’ More than 200 delegates descended on the Rural Innovation Centre at Harnhill for what has been praised a triumphant AgriTech showcase. Farm491, the AgriTech incubation hub at the Royal...

Farm491 Supports KTN's AgriTech Investment Showcase We are excited to announce that this year we are supporting KTN’s AgriTech Investment Showcase, alongside Rabobank. The showcase event will enable up to 14 companies to present their investment opportunity to an audience of investors...

Ashfords & Farm491 Roundtable: Breaking Down Barriers to Capital in the AgriTech sector Farm491 and Ashfords are hosting a roundtable discussion around breaking down barriers to capital in AgriTech, with a focus on moving beyond Series A to accelerate growth of the British AgriTech economy...

Agri Innovation Den is back! Agri Innovation Den is back for 2019 with a brand new prize package and some great opportunities to boost your AgriTech business profile. We are really excited to announce that Farm491 are again sponsoring and hosting Farmer’s Guardian’s 2019 Agri Innovation Den...

FoodBytes! 2019 â Farm491 are community partner The leading food and agriculture discovery platform and pitch competition is returning to London on 7 November 2019, following the success of its 2018 debut, and applications are now open. Farm491 are proud to announce that we are an official...

Farm491 partners with Rothamsted Enterprises Farm491 has recently joined forces with Rothamsted Enterprises to offer enhanced support services to both of our growing number of members. Farm491’s members will have access to spaces and services at Rothamsted Enterprises’ Harpenden campus...

New World Farming â Bristol Tech Festival Farm491 is launching New World Farming – a call for innovation and rethinking of the problems facing the UK agri-food sector. From nutrient pollution and carbon negative farming to food waste and supply chain traceability, we are interested in new...

Farmers need to embrace agritech to forge ahead Read our latest Farming Talk feature in the latest Shropshire Star: “Farm491 is a leading UK based agritech incubator and innovation space based at the Royal Agricultural University, supporting entrepreneurs as they advance their business with...

Farm491 Members Share Prototype to Manufacturing Knowledge As part of the Royal Agricultural University’s Rural Entrepreneurial Leaders Network, Farm491 have been hosting webinars to share topical discussion, provoke thought and provide a platform for bringing the AgriTech community together...

Farm491 celebrates The Alliston Centreâs first year Farm491 provides a space for AgriTech innovators to grow their businesses at the high-spec facilities at Cirencester’s Royal Agricultural University. Recently we held a ‘Thank You Event’ for everyone who has supported Farm491 and The Growth...

Six strategies for your business model “To me, ideas are worth nothing unless executed. They are just a multiplier. Execution is worth millions.” – Steve Jobs Developing a great tech idea is easy for many entrepreneurs, but the ability to create something that is scalable, is useful for...

Farm491 and The Landing announce new partnership Farm491 is excited to be partnering with The Landing to broaden the reach of AgriTech support throughout the UK. The Landing is the technology enterprise incubator for high-growth companies at the heart of MediaCity UK, Manchester. They offer...

Moonshot Thinking Most entrepreneurs will consider their mission statement or vision, and their core company values. But how often do entrepreneurs think about their moonshot mission? Moonshots are becoming more commonplace in the startup world – but what are they? Originating from Apollo’s...