Northampton Monitor Farm meeting: Reducing inputs and regenerative farming

8.00

Registration/refreshments

8.30

Welcome and introduction

Judith Stafford, AHDB

8.40

Northampton Monitor Farm – update

Rick Davies – AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds Monitor Farmer

·         Progress update

·         How the crops are looking

·         Setting the scene – improving soil management, reducing inputs and regen ag.

9.00

Practical solutions to improving soil health and entry into regenerative agriculture 

Ian Rudge, Agrii, Conservation & Regen. Agriculture Lead (Technical).

10.00

How a Soil Farmer of the Year finalist has improved soil management and reduced inputs

Michael Kavanagh, arable farmer

11.00

General discussion

Including questions and where next

11:30

Meeting close