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S4E66 66. LAMMA Show Pt1 - V8s & Mullets, 1980’s fashion but state of the art Tech
LAMMA Show Special Part 1. This week Ray brings three of his top picks from his recent trip to LAMMA 2026 show at the NEC. Ray spent a day at the show and brings the Brash Ag listeners his…
S4E65 65. From Wiltshire to Japan: What January’s Ag News Tells Us About the Future
In this episode of Brash Ag, hosts Raymond King and Kit Franklin dive into a packed January news round-up covering UK agricultural engineering, global farming challenges, and where the next…
S4E64 64. Prof Simon Pearson MBE - An Honour Earned Engineering in the Field
In this episode of the Brash Ag Podcast, Raymond King and Kit Franklin are joined by Simon Pearson — farmer’s son, ag-engineer, academic, commercial operator, and now MBE for services to…
S4E63 63. New Year, New Realities for UK Farming & AgTech
In this news-led episode, Raymond King and Kit Franklin dig into what really matters as UK agriculture heads into a turbulent new year. We unpack: 🚜 What the Farm Profitability Review actually means…
S3E62 62. Myles Reay -End of Year Special | From Workshops to World Stages
In this end-of-year Brash Ag episode, Raymond King and Kit Franklin sit down with Myles Ray, a mechanical engineering student on placement at Holbrook Engineering, to talk about what actually makes a…
S3E61 61. Trivikram Kumar ~ Micro-Tractors vs Sharks, how XMachines was Built
Can micro-tractors replace an aging workforce in rural India? Can micro-entrepreneurs help finance the “robots as a service” dream? This week Kit and Ray go transcontinental to interview entrepreneur…
S3E60 60. Andy Newbold - Building a bridge to safety
What do we want from autonomy? Are farm robots the answer to on farm safety or are they an accident waiting to happen? This week Kit and Ray catch up with seasoned agricultural engineer and…
S3E59 59. News Feed - Has Monarch tractors lost its crown?
Have Monarch Tractors over-promised on ag autonomy and electrification? With a pending lawsuit one dealership in the US seems to think so… This week Kit and Ray catch up after a few weeks of…
S3E58 58. Agritechnica 2025 - “East meets West”
Are we seeing a quiet shift in the world order of farm machinery? Can EV tractors provide a foot hold for Chinese tractor makers or will the sheer volume of the domestic Indian tractor prove the real…
S3E57 57. Agritechnica 2025 - “We found the farmers, but what are they buying?”
Will Chinese manufacturers steal a march on the big tractor makers? Are all agricultural robots just marketing fluff? Can the Germans run a train timetable as well as the British? This week Kit…
S3E56 56. FIRA USA 2025 - “Hot oil and silicon chips”
FIRA USA 2025; The robots have taken over FIRA — but where are the farmers? This week we hear part two of Kit's tour of FIRA USA in California and catch up with some of the hottest new developments…
S3E55 55. FIRA USA 2025 - “Let the engineers speak”
FIRA USA 2025; What does the future of agtech look like through the eyes of Silicon Valley tech nerds, venture capitalists and Californian farmers? Our man in the US, Kit, headed West for FIRA USA in…
S3E54 54. Will AI revolutionise agriculture?
Is AI set to take over farming as we know it? Will human farmers be replaced? The IAgrE Landwards conference recently brought together engineers, business leaders and technical specialists to hear…
S3E53 53. From Cotton Fields to Autonomous Acres: Inside America’s Ag Robotics Revolution
When you think of cutting-edge agricultural robotics, Mississippi might not be the first place that comes to mind — but Professor Alex Thomasson is changing that. As Head of Ag & Biosystems…
S3E52 52. He Turned Gut Instinct into Data-Driven Profit — Then Sold the Company
Clive Blacker started, built and sold his agtech company right here in the UK. Listen to find out how he did it… With a Nuffiled Scholarship as a launch pad and his technical experience from his…
S3E51 51. Farming in the Matrix: How VR and AR are Rewriting Reality on the Farm
This week the co-hosts question the nature of reality itself and explain how the virtual world could help farmers to solve real world problems. Ray talks about his first experiences with virtual…
S3E50 50. From pasture to politics with James Wright of Breedr
James Write is a true pioneer, a first generation farmer and agritech entrepreneur with political ambitions in his sights. Kit and Ray hear how James found farming during his time as a broke gap year…
S3E49 49. Drones: Flying High or Crashing Hype?
This week, Ray and Kit go in person and in deep on drones in agriculture – from early hype to present-day reality. Kit recalls his 2012 vision of swarm robotics with seed-drone resupply, while Ray…
S3E48 48. Chewing the Cud: Innovator Ben Bament of Somerset EV
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drive a 1970s tractor with an electric motor instead of an old diesel engine? Well this week the lads find out on a visit to Ben Bament of Somerset EV.…
S3E47 47. Lessons from a year being Brash
This week Kit and Ray say Namaste to a whole year of being Brash. To celebrate a year of broadcasting, the pair meet up for a pint in a pub, fresh off the back of a trip to Somerset EV and discuss…
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