Perspectives - Ray King takes the long view on start-ups and agritech
In this episode of Landwards, host Andy Newbold talks to Ray King, Chartered Agricultural Engineer, member of the executive board of the Institution of Agricultural Engineers, and founder of Flynt Technology. Ray traces his journey from growing up on a Dorset farm and learning in the workshop, through studying at Harper Adams, and into roles with Teagle Machinery, JCB, Claydon Drills, and an aerospace firm where he sharpened his core engineering and management skills. He then joined Small Rob...
22 May 2026
Meet the President: Kit Franklin on the future of agricultural engineering
In this Landwards episode, IAgrE President Kit Franklin joins host Andy Newbold to share his journey into agricultural engineering and his vision for the Institution’s future. Growing up on a family farm in Cirencester, Kit combined a love of maths, science, and design with agriculture, leading him to Harper Adams and a degree in Agricultural Engineering. He arrived wanting to design “big shiny tractors,” but left with a passion for autonomous, smaller, and more precise machinery and the wide...
12 Dec 2025
LandTechnik AgEng2025 and Agritechnica - Now the Dust has Settled
Join IAgrE CEO Charlie Nicklin, Independent Agronomist Kieran Walsh, Innovation Specialist Clive Blacker, Head of Education & Partnerships, BASIS, Harry Henderson, Technology Manager at the Foundation for Arable Research, New Zealand, Chris Smith and Landwards editor Andy Newbold Hon FIAgrE for a no holds barred full on discussion about what was hot (and not) in Hannover, Germany in November 2025. Agricultural engineers and agronomists unpack what really mattered at Agritechnica and LandT...
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