AHDB Challenge Sheep: How to integrate sheep into arable rotations

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Wednesday, 13 October 2021

2:00pm - 4:30pm

Woodside Farm, Wellow, Newark, Nottinghamshire

NG22 0EJ


Join us for this on-farm event with Challenge Sheep farmer, Richard Baugh. The AHDB Challenge Sheep project focuses on identifying ways of improving flock efficiency and profitability, which in Richard’s case involves grazing sheep on arable rotations. 

Richard will be joined at the event by his project facilitator and independent sheep and beef consultant, Liz Genever. Liz will speak about the benefits of integrating sheep on arable rotations, with a focus on winter crops and replacement ewe performance.

Timetable

  • Discussion on how to best integrate sheep into arable rotations
  • Managing cover and winter crops
  • Managing herbal leys and water quality
  • Replacement ewe performance, with a focus on managing ewe lambs

We look forward to welcoming you to the event. You can register for your free place by booking online, emailing KE.events@ahdb.org.uk or calling 01904 771218. Attendees must be over 16 years of age and suitable footwear must be worn. Please let us know of any special dietary requirements.

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If you have any questions about this event, please contact us using the details below.

E KE.events@ahdb.org.uk

T 01904 771218


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