NIAB South Open Day

Open to all, members and non-members, access NIAB’s latest agronomy research and demonstrations at our Hampshire trials site, alongside impartial advice on wheat, oilseed rape, oats and barley variety choice, spring crop agronomy, and future fungicide programmes in winter wheat. The NIAB South Open Day is free to attend with a mix of marquee exhibits and field based demonstrations that enable attendees to interact with NIAB researchers and other industry experts.

EVENT TIMETABLE

• 9.30 am  Registration opens, marquee exhibits and refreshments
• 10.00 am  NIAB field demonstration tours start
• 12.30 pm  Lunch starts plus marquee exhibits
• 2.00 pm  Finish

FIELD DEMONSTRATION TOUR

• Winter wheat varieties - Clare Leaman & Poppy de Pass
• Cereal disease management - Aoife O'Driscoll & Steve Cook
• Soil management - Callum Scotson
• Macro and micro nutrients - Syed Shah
• Spring cereal varieties - Will Vaughan-France

STATIC EXHIBITS

• Additional poster exhibits covering agronomy research, advice and information on winter oilseed rape variety choice, alongside spring oilseeds and pulses, grassweed control, forage options, and soil management and rotations including cover crops.
• Impartial crop production information, advice and support with NIAB TAG Membership
• Levy funded agronomy and variety research AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds
• British Crop Production Council - promoting the science and practice of sustainable crop production
• Improving crop production skills and knowledge with ARTIS training