Centre for Agricultural Sustainable Innovation (CASI)
This project aims to promote the ability to provide a clean growth and bio-economy approach to the sector.
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Agriculture is a key industry in Angus. The Centre for Agricultural Sustainable Innovation (CASI) aims to facilitate collaboration between businesses in the agriculture industry and promote farm-based sustainable innovations.
Based on a ‘hub and spoke’ model, there will be a central hub that coordinates the activity of various spokes. The spokes’ activities are focused on the following themes:
- Circular economy
- Data and technology
- Quality and provenance
- Agri and food tourism
- Skills
- Innovation
- Collaboration
To date, four spokes have been identified:
- Neutral spirit still
- Precision farming facilities
- Innovation farm
- Crop quality centre
Partners
The James Hutton Institute
Combines strengths in crops, soils, land use & environmental research
3 projects
Arbikie Distillery
Arbikie aims to be one of the world's most sustainable distilleries.
2 projects
Angus Council
Angus is one of the 32 local council areas of Scotland.
3 projects
Agrico UK Ltd
A force for innovation within the potato sector
2 projects
Soil Essentials Ltd
Support for precision farming solutions
2 projects
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