The darkside of resistance: The fightback starts here

Wednesday, 11 November 2026

10:30am - 2:30pm

Lochter Activity Centre, Lochter, Oldmeldrum, Inverurie, Aberdeenshire

AB51 0DZ

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Resistance is one of the most significant threats to arable production.

This winter, AHDB and The Voluntary Initiative unite to deliver the latest thinking on tackling pest, weed and disease resistance – helping you drive productivity, profitability and resistance management on farm.
Hear from industry experts at SRUC, The Voluntary Initiative, AHDB and more.

What will we cover?

  • Gain the knowledge, tools and confidence needed to manage pest, weed and disease resistance across your whole farm business
  • Resistance management of pests, weeds & diseases in arable crops
  • What’s the purpose of resistance management
  • How to balance productivity, profitability, risk and resistance for your businesses
  • How to identify resistance, interpret evidence and data
  • Practical on-farm solutions and what can be done to avoid or manage resistance
  • Q&A opportunity with leading experts
  • Gain BASIS and NROSO points


This event will run from 10:30am – 2:30pm. Lunch and refreshments will be provided throughout.

Adrian James
Knowledge Exchange Manager – Cereals & Oilseeds

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

E adrian.james@ahdb.org.uk

T 077 7179 8552


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