Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology

Welcome

The Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) based at the University’s Riseholme Campus is home to a working farm with specialist research facilities. LIAT’s 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 University of Lincoln, 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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News and Events

Find out more about the latest news and events happening at Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology, Lincoln Agri-Robotics and AgriFoRwArdS.

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LINCAM

Universities of Lincoln 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 University of Lincoln

At Lincoln, 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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Riseholme Campus

Find out more about the University’s Riseholme Campus.

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Industry Partnerships & Services

Find out more about our range of industry partnerships and commercial services.

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Barclays Eagle Lab

University of Lincoln’s Riseholme Campus is home to the Eagle Lab Farm, supporting entrepreneurs with office space and access to emerging technologies.

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AgriFoRwArdS

ESPRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Agri-Food Robotics: AgriFoRwArdS

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Lincoln Agri Robotics

The world's first global centre of excellence in agricultural robotics.

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SUSTAIN AI

Find out more about the UKRI AI Centre for Doctoral Training in Sustainable Understandable agri-food Systems, Transformed by Artificial Intelligence (SUSTAIN).

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