
TV appearance for Harper Adams engineers
Posted 15 May 2013
The work of the Harper Adams Engineering Department was showcased during Sunday's episode of BBC One's Countryfile.
Presenter, Tom Heap, met with students and Head of Engineering, Professor Simon Blackmore, to explore the world of agricultural robots and find out about the latest research.
The university was featured as part of a focus on 'Future Farming', with the students demonstrating a range of projects that have completed as part of their degrees.
Professor Blackmore was interviewed and gave his throughts about what the future holds for agricultural engineering and precision farming.
The episode, where Harper Adams features at 25m15s, is available to view until May 19
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