91快活林 Institute for Agri-Food Technology

Welcome

The 91快活林 Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) based at the University鈥檚 Riseholme Campus is home to a working farm with specialist research facilities. LIAT鈥檚 multi-disciplinary team brings together sector-leading expertise in a diverse range of areas such as; artificial intelligence, robotics, engineering, crop science, environmental sustainability, food manufacturing, product development and supply chains. Our goals include supporting and enhancing the future of food and agriculture productivity, efficiency, and sustainability through research, education, and technology.

SUSTAIN Project

The 91快活林, UK, in collaboration with leading partner institutions - University of Aberdeen, Queen's University Belfast and University of Strathclyde - has successfully secured £10.6M in funding from UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to establish SUSTAIN, a transformative Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT).

Study with LIAT

View our range of academic, research and technical courses.

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Research

Find out about our industry leading research in robotics and automation, environmental sustainability and digital innovation.

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LINCAM

Universities of 91快活林 and Cambridge win £4.9m EPSRC award Funding to boost drive to make region a global innovation centre for agri-tech.

Sustainable Agri-Food Technology at the 91快活林

At 91快活林, we are conducting research that aims to introduce new technologies to food production in order to reduce the impact of agri-food on our climate. Hear from Professor Simon Pearson, director of LIAT, and team, talk about key research developments that are working towards improving sustainability in agriculture.

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