Duxford Monitor Farm meeting: Nitrogen use efficiency and reducing inputs

Join us to look at the results of trials on reducing nitrogen inputs at Duxford Monitor Farm where Ian Robertson will lead discussion on where the monitor farm should go next with plans to reduce inputs. This meeting will also include tissue and sap testing, crop nutrition and opportunities for reducing fertilizer use; consideration of potential cost savings and effects on carbon balance. We will also be joined by previous Soil Farmer of the Year, Simon Cowell, who will discuss how he has reduced inputs across his arable farm and improved the soils. 

Speakers: 

Ian Robertson, Head of Soil Health, Hutchinsons 

Simon Cowell, Essex arable farmer, Soil Farmer of the Year 2018