Mike Abram
mikeabram.bsky.social
Mike Abram
@mikeabram.bsky.social
Freelance agricultural journalist. Winner of multiple IFAJ Star prizes, and 2020 & 2023 Guild of Ag Journalists Arable award. Likes a bit of sport.
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Thread of my articles in farming magazines in 2025. Strictly speaking this was one of the last articles of 2024 - 3 adoptions steps for #AI to transform arable farming - from Agri-Tech E's REAP Conference. For @farmersweeklyuk.bsky.social www.fwi.co.uk/arable/crop-...
3 adoption steps for AI to transform arable farming - Farmers Weekly
Technologies using artificial intelligence (AI) are primed to progressively change the way we farm, ultimately leading to a fundamental shift in the way
www.fwi.co.uk
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It's the holy grail of plant science: developing cereal crops that source their own nitrogen to do away with fertilisers.

@dromius.bsky.social tells @mikeabram.bsky.social how the Enabling Nutrient Symbioses in Agriculture (ENSA) project is making headway.

www.cpm-magazine.co.uk/varieties/im...
Impossible dream: Self- fertilising cereal crops?
Is it possible to create cereal crops that provide their own nutrition? In a bid to find out, CPM talks to researchers...
www.cpm-magazine.co.uk
February 19, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Thread of my articles in farming magazines in 2025. Strictly speaking this was one of the last articles of 2024 - 3 adoptions steps for #AI to transform arable farming - from Agri-Tech E's REAP Conference. For @farmersweeklyuk.bsky.social www.fwi.co.uk/arable/crop-...
3 adoption steps for AI to transform arable farming - Farmers Weekly
Technologies using artificial intelligence (AI) are primed to progressively change the way we farm, ultimately leading to a fundamental shift in the way
www.fwi.co.uk
January 17, 2025 at 12:15 PM
Last year I wanted to create a thread of all my article for various farming magazines during the year over on the other place but failed miserably to do so. Let's see how long I can remember to do this for this year! (Next post will be #1).
January 17, 2025 at 12:01 PM
It all feels like 2009 again. But this time trying to find old friends in the vain hope this place will become a bit more like the other place used to be.
November 18, 2024 at 1:57 PM