Mark Ramsden

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An EU-wide network to support and promote solutions for alternative weed control.  
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As part of the NCS Pulse PEP project we've created an experiment that will allow the value of beans to the following wheat crop to be quantified, and also to see the effect of polyhalite on both…
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BYDV patches in wheat
Dr Duncan Coston, Senior entomologist (RSK ADAS Ltd)
Webinar Poster
With Dr Shadi Hashem from Aberdeen University, Scotland and Andreia Arbenz, policy researcher at Agroscope, Switzerland
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Dr D. J. Coston, Senior Entomologist (RSK ADAS Ltd) Dr Emma Burnett, Agriculture and Sustainability Researcher (Fielden Whisky)
Farming in a Warming, Wetter World
Recent years have seen increasingly challenging and diverse environmental conditions under which plants and animals are being managed. From breeding technologies to better forecasting, building…
TEAM AG’s innovative, holistic approach tackles the challenge of sustainable land management and food production in ways that prioritise concern for the environment, health and wellbeing. 
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Bridging Fields training programme: how to work effectively with farmers A free webinar for researchers interested in farmer-centric R&D. Hear from funders, farmers, and academics, and help shape…
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We're going to grow a tramline of spring barley in our spring bean field and measure how much teh sopring beans benefit teh residual nitrogen and other soil fertility. We'll also add Vixeran to a…
Students learning outdoors
Climate breakdown affects all sectors of societies and economies and cannot be addressed through the lens of one subject. BA (Hons) Sustainable Futures: Arts, Ecology and Systems Change has optional…
Students learning outdoors in a horticulture lesson
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-…
Students learning outdoors on a farm
A year-long traineeship in Agroecology with land-based learning to help students transition into, or upgrade their skills in, the world of regenerative farming. The world of farming and food…
SAFFIE margin, ADAS Boxworth, Cambridge  2005
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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Farmers sharing and developing ideas
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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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…
From Soya to Sustainability
Revised figures reveal the full extent of the savings that would be made possible that increasing pulse production and displacing imported soya could bring.
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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…
Networking
Putting farmers at the heart of innovation is key to getting the right technical solutions to their challenges.
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