Adopting Technology into Farming Businesses

Adopting Technology into Farming Businesses

John Barrett is Director of Sentry. John talks about how GPS, once just a tool for straight-line driving, now enables complex precision mapping. This evolution allows for fine-tuned management across their diverse operations, optimising input use and making every acre work smarter. We also discuss some of the innovative trials Sentry are working on, from robotics to novel crops.


Sentry Ltd is one of the largest national farming companies in the UK. With 50 years of farming experience, Sentry are proud to have 20,000 hectares of land under cultivation for clients throughout the country, annually growing over 400,000 tonnes of local produce. Combining Professional Services with strong buying power across the industry, Sentry Business Solutions are committed to saving clients’ money and time without compromising on quality. Effective rural advice and excellent product supply from partners and is key to success in today’s agricultural climate.


This episode forms part of our Back to the Future project, for Agri-TechE's 10th birthday celebrations.

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