Fresh yield: Prof Vinesh (left) and APU chief executive officer Datuk Parmjit Singh harvesting romaine lettuce fully grown using the Nutrient Film Technique system at the AGRHI Hub.
The Agricultural Revitalisation in Higher Education Institutions of Asian Countries (AGRHI) Hub, a digital innovation ecosystem that promises to revolutionise modern farming practices at the Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU), will be fully operational by the end of this month.
Designed to empower students, researchers and industry partners, the hub integrates advanced technologies such as robotics, artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), cloud systems, as well as drone technology, and will provide internship opportunities and research support as well as host workshops, industry training, and demonstrations.
