Hereford Monitor Farm: Working soils and drilling decisions with David Felce

Past Event - booking closed

Thursday, 19 December 2024

11:00am - 3:00pm

The Herefordshire Golf Club, Wormsley, Herefordshire

HR4 8LY


A practical demonstration and workshop exploring soils, their management and preparation for drilling. We will look at soil structure, how we can influence it and key considerations for seedbed preparation and choice of drill.

David Felce will be delivering the session with assistance from our host Chris Greenaway.

This event will cover

  • Components, structure and properties
  • How do we influence it – cultivation or not
  • Chemical and biological interactions and the effect on soil health
  • Soil assessment
  • Types of cultivators
  • Types of drill
  • Setting up the field

Registration is at 11:00am and the event will finish at 3:00pm. The event is free to attend, and lunch will be provided. Please register to allow us to cater accordingly and advise us of any special dietary requirements.

BASIS and NRoSo points will be available for attendees.

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