Lincam Ceres Agri-Tech: September 2024 Call Open for UK HEIs and EPSRC approved RTOs

Ceres Agri-Tech is pleased to announce that the September 2024 Call for Lincam Ceres Agri-Tech Projects and Proof of Concept Awards are now open for applications from researchers at UK HEIs and EPSRC approved RTOs.

These awards are designed to support the translation and commercialisation of crop based agri-tech innovations using the established Ceres Agri-Tech approach.

There are two award streams

• Lincam Ceres Agri-Tech Proof of Concept Award ranging from £5,000 to £20,000 (no FECC)
• Lincam Ceres Agri-Tech Project Award ranging from £20,000 to £150,000 (no FEC)

Lincam Ceres Agri-Tech funds impact delivery of agri-tech innovations that support the regions’ crop based production sector and its supply chains in terms of concurrent economic, environmental and/or social benefits.

Funding criteria include: projects must be greater than 50% in EPSRC scope (e.g. AI, robotics companies, digital plant breeding, net zero engineering etc).

Interested? Please submit a completed Expression of Interest form for either a Project Award or a Proof of Concept Award to info@ceresagritech.org  no later than close of play on Monday 21st October 2024. 

For full call details, visit our dedicated web pages at Lincam Ceres Agri-Tech

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