APPG Science & Technology in Agriculture
@appg_agscience
The APPG on Science & Technology in Agriculture promotes debate among politicians and other stakeholders on the role of scientific innovation in agriculture.
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Charlie Dewhirst MP
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Tom Allen-Stevens
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Ralph Lucas
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Nick Talbot
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Jonathan D G Jones
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Plant disease resistance ways and means. 43 years making GM plants. Protecting crops in England with cisgenics not chemistry. Also on @jonathandgjones.bsky
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Breeding grasses for the future, with UK grown grass seed, to help increase productivity, performance and environmental gains for agriculture and amenity
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Georgina Barratt
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Derrick Wilkinson
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Channa Prakash
@agbioworld
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Guy Gagen
@progressingtech
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Scottish Land & Estates
@scotlandestates
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Sarah Bell
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Brendan Malone
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Riley McMahon
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David Lord
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Cristobal Uauy
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Tom Bradshaw
@proagriltd
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@nfusugar
We are the sole representative of all sugar beet growers in the UK, negotiating on their collective behalf with the single processor, British Sugar Plc.
Paul Temple
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FW Mixed Farmer of the year 2021 Guided by @JournoLizF Board member of the Global Farmer Network. Standing up for Science. Co Chair UNEP Major Farmers Group
Andrew Ward 🇬🇧🚜
@wheat_daddy
MBE.@FarmersWeekly Farming Champion & Arable Farmer of the year. @McDonaldsUK Flagship Farm. @ForageAid founder. Host of @CerealsEvent June 11+12, 2025
Farmer Tom 🧢 🇺🇦
@farmer_tom_uk
#Farmer and provider of environmental services. #BornMucky. #FarmerTime founder. #BackBritishFarming #ACABM17
Richard Bower
@rich_bower
Born to farm 🚜🇬🇧
Steve Kelly
@steve__kelly
Photosynthesis, Evolution, Guitars | Professor @OxfordBiology | Co-founder & CSO @WildBioscience
Dr Joe Roberts
@dr_joe_roberts
Chemical Ecologist • Reader in Integrated Pest Management @HarperAdamsUni / @HAU_Entomology • Fellow and Trustee @RoyEntSoc • Editor for Crop Protection
David Richardson
@drichardson347
Farmer - Broadcaster - Columnist
minette batters
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Wiltshire farmer: Co founder, Ladies in Beef and GBBW. Former NFU President, DL, Cross Bench Peer in the House of Lords: Baroness Batters of Downton
Gerardo Fortuna
@gerardofortuna
Polémiste in Brussels | Senior reporter @euronews | Health, food, agriculture, EU politics.
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Award-winning network connecting farmers and growers with scientists, technologists and entrepreneurs to create a global innovation hub in agri-tech.
Jeremy Squirrell
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Suffolk arable and poultry farmer, holiday cottage caretaker, husband, dad of two, and frustrated with what mess we are leaving for the next gen! #ITFC
Teresa Paço
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Alison Bentley
@alisonrbentley
Building crops for a changing future @ourANU. Team @ANUAgrifood & group leader @PlantSci_ANU. Women in Crop Science, Adjunct Prof @MurdochUni. Views my own.
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@barleyplanet
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Mollie Langdon
@langdonmollie
Post Doctoral Seed Developmental Biologist at Rothamsted Research (UK). Interests: Increasing yields, developmental biology, agricultural applications
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@beicteam
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James Drake
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Robbie Moore MP
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MP for Keighley & Ilkley 🇬🇧 | Shadow Farming Minister | Working hard to level up & deliver positive change | Local people & local priorities first - always.
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Alessandra Devoto
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Sadiye Hayta
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Abi Kay
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Carmen S. Cañizares
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Vicky Foster
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