Simon Blackmore

Interested in developing Precision Farming and agricultural robots

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@BanKillerRobots Agricultural robots will benefit humanity, autonomous killing robots should be outlawed like WMD

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The JFR special issue on agricultural robotics has been published.
https://t.co/UlbgPrp0Dz

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I will give the keynote at Ag Formulation Conf in Amsterdam on 22 Nov. I have a discount code if anyone wants to go
https://t.co/kJPDIWP79p

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We had the Naio Oz robot here for a demo the other day.
https://t.co/01j9v6nzzE

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A snapshot of robotic ag in the USA.
https://t.co/txEWDfIzlV

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@FreeHectare nice article in the Times today about the Hands Free Hectare.

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Giving evidence today in the Lords on autonomous agricultural vehicles

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Giving evidence today to the House of Lords select committee on how to legislate for autonomous tractors.

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Looking forward to presenting robotic agriculture at the #sat2soil conference tomorrow at the @royalsociety

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Speaking today at the PREGA PA conference in Budapest. 500 delegates

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Demonstrating the autonomous tractor to the USER-PA consortium.

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Meeting today in the Canadian High Commission of the U.K.- Canada smart technologies collaboration group discussing future PF

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Just been interviewed for Farming Today that should be broadcast on R4 on Monday morning

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BBC Breakfast have just finished filming the autonomous tractor and drone. BBC Breakfast 8:20 on Thursday.

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Waiting to hear if Harper Adams has won awards at the #THEawards ceremony

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http://t.co/KLsBxXZy14

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Good luck to the http://t.co/4DUfinHBhX team! #believeinit

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Just gave a live interview to radio Stoke. They were very interested in our new plastic cow!

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Filming with BBC Countryfile this morning about alternative methods of weed control. Shown on 30th November.

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UKTI agri-tech meeting today in Glasgow. Lots of new tech in agriculture these days.