Innocent Drinks picks fruit and veg projects for £1m Farmer Innovation Fund

Stuart Stone
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Grants awarded to farmers harnessing AI, remote sensors, and carbon modelling to grow key ingredients such as oranges, apples, coconuts, and strawberries

Innocent Drinks has today announced 18 projects that plan to use new technologies and techniques to grow its priority ingredients will each receive a share of £1m through its Farmer Innovation Fund...

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