Watch the videos below to see an update on the trials happening at the Strategic Cereal Farm West for harvest 2020. Scroll down view the videos.

For graphs, data and full information about 2019/20 Strategic Cereal Farm West programme view the Strategic Cereal Farm West handout.

For more information on Strategic Farm Week activities and to get involved, please visit: ahdb.org.uk/sfweek2020.

Questions?

If you have a question for Rob Fox, AHDB or the researchers, please contact:

• Richard Meredith, Senior Knowledge Exchange Manager – richard.meredith@ahdb.org.uk / 07717 493015
• Emily Pope, Senior Knowledge Transfer Manager – emily.pope@ahdb.org.uk / 07790 948248

Hear from Richard Meredith, Head of Arable KE, who welcomes us to the Strategic Cereal Farm West team and update for harvest 2020.

Hear from Emily Pope, AHDB, with an overview of the trials for harvest 2020 at the Strategic Cereal Farm West, hosted by Rob Fox near Leamington Spa.

Hear an introduction to this trial and the results so far from Anne Bhogal and Frances Pickering (03.36), ADAS. See Rob’s update from the field (07:17). This trial is looking to determine the impact of different cultivation practices on soil quality and health, crop rooting and yield.

Emily Pope’s introduction to this trial and the field update from Rob Fox (02:23). This trial looks to determine the effect of perennial flower strips on selected invertebrate pests and natural enemies to investigate variation in species and abundance.