Agronomy - East Anglia

Programme

09:30: Registration

09:45: Chair’s welcome and AHDB update

- Teresa Meadows, AHDB

10:00: Agronomy of the future? Nitrogen-fixing bacteria use in wheat

- Professor Edward Cocking, University of Nottingham

10:50: Lessons learnt from YEN to-date

- Roger Sylvester-Bradley, ADAS

11:15: Refreshment break

11:30: Disease management in 2019

- Stuart Knight, NIAB TAG

12:00: ASSIST Programme

- Ben Woodcock, Centre for Ecology & Hydrology

12:20: AHDB Research Round-Up

- Nutrient Management – Sajjad Awan,

- AHDB Pest Management – Charlotte Rowley, AHDB

12:40: Arable research priorities Group discussion

12:50: Monitor Farmer’s closing comments

- David Hurst and Tom Mead, Duxford Monitor Farm

13:00: Lunch and event close