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December 2020
Herbal Leys Webinar – Environmental and financial considerations
Held in association with AHDB, the third in this series of webinars entitled ‘Considerations beyond the price tag‘ will cover the environmental and financial aspects to consider when using herbal leys. The webinar is to be held on Tuesday 1 December, 7.00 – 8.00 pm. The panel will include: Becky Wilson, Project Manager at the Farm Carbon Toolkit Robert Richmond, dairy farmer and Nuffield Scholar Dr Paul Newell Price, Principal Soil Scientist at ADAS Dr Hannah Jones, Senior Research Fellow at Duchy College…
Find out more »Soil and Water 2020
Soil and Water Conference 2020 This conference, entitled ‘Farming in the Extremes’ will be held online on 2 December 2020. It will include farmer case studies and panel discussions. Session 1 – Climate change and agriculture Session 2 – Climate change mitigation at farm level Session 3 – Farming in extreme weather Session 4 – Systems for climate resilience For further details, and registration information, click here. For the full programme and list of speakers, click here.
Find out more »CFE Virtual Workshop – Improving grassland management to enhance soil health & NFM
This virtual workshop, hosted by CFE in partnership with Tyne and Eden Rivers Trusts, will look at the role grassland management can play in improving soil health, the benefits to the farmer & how this fits with a catchment approach to natural flood management (NFM). Niels Corfield, an independent advisor in grassland management, will discuss the measures farmers can take to improve water infiltration rates and the economic, as well as practical, benefits to the farm business. Eden Rivers Trust will give…
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