{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/68af05b01ec4fc75765719ce/69b942fc3307ae8eb13f8055?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Are you a Plant?","description":"<p>In this week’s round-up from <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/agri-tech-e/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Agri-TechE</a>, I reveal what I am (according to Belbin) and what we've learnt about teamwork. </p><p> </p><p> Also:</p><p> </p><p> 📣The <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/defra/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs</a> announces&nbsp;dynamic alignment&nbsp;of UK rules with the EU – a single “rule book” on agreed areas of law. I talked with <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/croplife-uk/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">CropLife UK</a>’s <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/feodora-rayner/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Feodora Rayner</a> about the critical importance of good regulatory practice, science- and based policy-making and the hazard of chaos. </p><p> </p><p> 🤝 Meeting <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/steve-mclean-13937444/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Steve McLean</a> of the <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/uk-agri-tech-centre/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">UK Agri-Tech Centre</a> and hearing about their new strategy, helping agri-tech companies launch, thrive and deliver impact to the agri-food supply chain. </p><p> </p><p> 🫶 A meeting of minds with <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/dwebstersustainability/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">David Webster</a> of <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/leaf-linking-environment-and-farming/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LEAF (Linking Environment And Farming)</a>……..let’s change the world together!</p><p> </p><p> 😊 Proud to be welcoming <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-bradburne-3116461/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Robert Bradburne</a> the Chief Scientific Advisor to the <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/environment-agency/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Environment Agency</a> to our “Nature-tech for Profit and Planet” conference in April. There’s still time to book an exhibition slot and your delegate ticket and put your questions about flooding, soils health, and tech for ELM to him (and others).</p><p> </p><p> ✈️ Revving up to welcome our friends from the ARISE programme to the UK next week, still time to book partnering meetings with delegates from LATAM and St Louis, Missouri. </p><p> </p><p> Met or mentioned this week:</p><p> </p><p> <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/earthbase/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Earthbase</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/agritierra/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">AgriTIERRA</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-yield-lab-institute/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Yield Lab Institute</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/theyieldlablatam/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">The Yield Lab LATAM</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/judith-batchelar-obe-55a50147/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Judith Batchelar OBE</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/stella-peace-55330a8/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Stella Peace</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/minette-batters-dl-177bb2207/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Minette Batters DL</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/anne-ferguson-smith-9a88862a5/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Anne Ferguson-Smith</a> | <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/in/matt-smith-66056a48/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Matt Smith</a> |</p>","author_name":"Agri-TechE"}