This is the first of a series of monthly episodes called AGRI-TURF AGENDA, an audio magazine with some of the current news stories of interest or relevance to the land-based engineering community.

This February 2024 issue carries the news of the collapse of the Small Robot Company. Whether small scale could be better than big scale farm autonomy featuring Kit Franklin? Could the tractor become a political weapon in the UK with an eye-witness report from Dan Pratt in Paris? Why have I recently had a battery implanted in my back?  The overkill of turf shows.

01:56 Small Robot Company runs out of runway

09:20 Retro-fitting existing machinery for an automated farm.

12:15 Why have I recently had a battery implanted in my back?

 14:45 Could tractors become a political weapon in the UK?

22:20 An over-kill of turf shows?

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Episode produced, hosted and edited by Chris Biddle