Monitor Farms
16 June 2020
This session will explore the elements of soil health and their connection and influence on soil function. Particular focus areas will include the influence of farming practice on soil health as well as biological systems and, in particular, the beneficial aspects and maintenance of balanced soil microbiomes.
3 June 2020
This mental health themed webinar will aim to help understand how you can take control of your stress and not add to it unwittingly. While difficult circumstances such as coronavirus, extreme weather, market volatility, peer pressure and parental expectations are often beyond our influence, much of our stress is actually within our own control.
16 June 2020
A webinar led by monitor farmers, Roger Wilson, Ashley Jones and Richard Payne, to provide a snapshot of what the prospects are for this harvest from Wiltshire to Cornwall.
19 June 2020
Join East Anglia’s three monitor farmers for a look at the prospects for this harvest from Hertfordshire to Suffolk. There will also be updates on the try-outs happening with Richard Ling at Diss Monitor Farm (cover crop destruction, aka ‘the stripy field and varying N management) and Tom Mead and David Hurst from Duxford Monitor Farm (Fungicide Challenge and hybrid wheat).
23 June 2020
Join AHDB & ADAS for a webinar on crop variety demonstrations for Wales and the West of England. Although the current situation provides many challenges, it is also a great opportunity in an online format which will still allow all growers and agronomists to make informed decisions before the next season begins. ADAS experts Jonathan Blake and Chloe Morgan will be joined by Herefordshire farmer Mark Wood to provide growers and agronomists with information and advice based around the crop variety demonstration hosted by Adam Lewis in north Herefordshire.
24 June 2020
Hosted by the RL team, this webinar will discuss the impact of what has been a challenging year for growing conditions and drilling. They will share how the trial validation process works and what they have seen this growing season including any new and interesting varieties and results. They will also be explaining how to access and use the harvest results service and the new RL app. There will be a Q&A session for you to ask any variety questions you may have, and although the focus of this session is wheat, questions relating to other crops are welcome.
25 June 2020
Catch up with monitor farmers Bill & Joe Webb (Hale Village) and Richard Orr (Downpatrick), as well as getting an insight into the farm business of our new Monitor Farm in Cumbria. After what has been a challenging year for growing conditions, we will talk about the crop conditions, harvest prospects and farm try out results so far. We will also be getting a market update from AHDB's Market Intelligence Team.
24 June 2020
Hosted by the RL team, this webinar will discuss the impact of what has been a challenging year for growing conditions and drilling. They will share how the trial validation process works and what they have seen this growing season including any new and interesting varieties and results. They will also be explaining how to access and use the harvest results service and the new RL app. There will be a Q&A session for the audience to ask any variety questions they may have, and although the focus of this session is barley and OSR, questions relating to other crops are welcome.
2 June 2020
Join this cereals & oilseeds webinar to discover how to disease score your crops and assess crop development through the season to help inform matching inputs to potential through the season and maximising yield potential.
2 June 2020
Join this Cereals & Oilseeds Strategic Farm Week webinar to discover how to set up, monitor, analyse and use the information from your pitfall traps and sticky traps on-farm to best use this summer and autumn.
2 June 2020
Cereals & oilseeds webinar on soil and plant health. We aim to provide a platform for dialogue between you, our Strategic Farmers and other leading farmers.
4 June 2020
This will be a practical session looking at how to assess your soil structure, using a VESS assessment, and your earthworm numbers across the farm.