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Work starts on major university base

Source: https://www.insidermedia.com/

Main construction work has started on the University of Lincoln’s agri-food research and development facility.Located at the new Food Enterprise Zone in Holbeach, Lincolnshire, the centre is due to be completed next year.The Centre of Excellence in Agri-food Technology will deliver support services, research, skills provision and knowledge exchange for agri-food businesses across Lincolnshire and beyond.It will include microbiology and chemistry laboratories, a high-tech test kitchen and sensory suite, break space, and seminar rooms, and will act as an innovation hub – promoting the rapid uptake of advanced technologies such as robotics and automation and ensuring the UK’s agri-food industry remains competitive.