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Test Solutions, Practices and Technologies with ADOPT
Got a great idea or approach to boost your farm’s productivity or sustainability? The ADOPT fund and innovation Support Hub are here to help you trial real solutions, get expert support, and access funding – all tailored for farmers, growers and foresters in England.
- Test your ideas on-farm with practical, farmer-led research
- Get funding – for application support (£2,500), and full project support (£50,000 - £100,000)
- Work with experts & other farmers to turn ideas into action
Start your process and contact the Support Hub
Apply through Innovate UKSearch for ‘ADOPT’ to find relevant live competitions.
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Share information, knowledge, resources and experience on how we can improve crop perfomance (yield, quality and profitability) whilst reducing reliance on input, reducing impacts and improving environmental performance.
Crop yield has been a major subject of research and industrial improvement for decades. The YENs have set out a framework for understoanding yield in terms of capture and conversion of the major resources light and water. Temperature plays a role in crop development and can also have a substantial impact on growth and yields.
