Vale of Glamorgan Monitor Farm: Summer farm walk

Join us for a summer farm walk at the Vale of Glamorgan Monitor Farm, hosted by Richard Anthony, where we will look at the cropping for harvest 2024 with stimulating discussions around the season so far.

This meeting will cover

David Felce will be returning to the Vale of Glamorgan this summer.

He’ll be in the soil pit looking at:

• Reparation work for the soil and the right tools for the job
• Mechanical solutions for building on-farm resilience
• Comparing compaction across cover-crop trials and tramlines

We will also look at the on-farm trials and how the varieties have faired this year.

We will start in the soil pit so please arrive at 10:30am at what3words location ///glitz.from.coffee (New Inn Road, off the A48 at Bridge End).

After this, we will go to Sealands Farm (Bridgend, CF32 0RR) for refreshments and lunch and move on to the rest of the farm walk.

This meeting is free to attend, but please book a place so we can organise catering.

BASIS and NRoSO points will be available for attending.

Please bring suitable footwear and clothing for a field walk.

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