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Our Regenerative Horticulture NVQ will help you to develop skills and knowledge for a successful and rewarding career in this sector.
This practical course encompasses organic, permaculture and no-…
The Sustainable Arable Farming For an Improved Environment (SAFFIE) project started in 2002 and experimental work continued until the end of 2006. When the project was conceived, arable farmers…
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Farm-centric research generally involves On-Farm Experimentation and may be better described as 'Farm Action Research', i.e. research conducted at least in part by and for beneficiaries who also farm…
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YEN Zero is a recently established network in the ADAS YEN Family, with the overarching aim of creating a net-zero community. It aims to bring key players from across the agricultural industry…
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Webinar on Digital Technologies in Land-Use Net Zero
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Having celebrated its 12th harvest in 2024 and 12th conference in January, YEN is looking forward through 2025 with a series of reflections on its findings so far.
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On-farm research consultancy supporting the understanding of what works on-farm, through experimentation, evidence and exchange. Also by developing shared distilled explanations, utilising this…
The following brief text summarises research and innovation activities undertaken by the James Hutton Institute (JHI) during Year 2 (2024-25) of the Nitrogen Climate Smart (NCS) project.
The summary…
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WRAG confirmed the first case of resistance to the herbicide glyphosate in a UK weed species on 10 January 2025.
In 2024, Linseed YEN Lite made its debut with Andrew Burton from Derbyshire scooping the gold award with a yield of 3.1 t/ha for winter linseed, and Chris Byass of Yorkshire achieving the best…
Solutions presented at From Soya to Sustainability in Peterborough on Wednesday 22nd January included presentation of research carried out by SRUC, The James Hutton Institute and Agrii and the…
Revised figures reveal the full extent of the savings that would be made possible that increasing pulse production and displacing imported soya could bring.
Including legumes in the arable rotation clearly has the potential to lower environmental footprints, said Prof Pete Iannetta of The James Hutton Institute. “It’s not just greenhouse gases. There’s…
The 1000FARMS project is an initiative aimed at enhancing agricultural practices through extensive on-farm research and data collection. Our aim is to implement an Africa-wide network for on-farm…
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The industry-wide OSR Reboot is driving a fresh start for oilseed rape production in the UK, tackling the challenges faced by growers in recent years. This groundbreaking initiative is fostering…
Putting farmers at the heart of innovation is key to getting the right technical solutions to their challenges.
Technical guide publshed by BASF in collaboration with ADAS, NIAB, SRUC and Teagasc on how to grow barley
Scientific paper in Big Data & Society by Monja Sauvagerd, Maximilian Mayer & Monika Hartmann of University of Bonn.
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An online global conference on On-Farm Experimentation was held in 2023 - The proceedings are now published - 23 peer-reviewed papers and 34 short videos.