Marcus Bolton

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Pea growers have a new, free resource at their fingertips, thanks to a collaboration between ADAS, BASF, and the Processors and Growers Research Organisation (PGRO).
Biomass Pellet Production
  Expanding Domestic Biomass in the UK UK PARLIAMENT POST, JANUARY 2023 Biomass is already widely used for low carbon energy generation and is projected to play an important role in meeting UK net…
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Trinity's next generation global farm platform empowering everyone to learn, collaborate, and discover together
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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)
Join us for a behind-the-scenes tour of Emorsgate Seeds farm, an expert in producing wild seeds for ecological restoration, agri-environment and wildlife
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Looking to see if the use of nitrogen fixing bacteria can stilmulate nodulation Field trial with three tramlines treated Nodulation counts will be taken in farm practice and treated area Rooting…
Beans and Peas, Boats, Oats trial
Sustainable Cattle Farming & Homegrown Protein We are a 300-acre farm finishing 350 Aberdeen Angus dairy-bred cattle on a Total Mixed Ration (TMR) system. Over the last five years, we have…
In this trial we will be gathering data on the impact of a winter bean crop on the following wheat crop (in terms of soil nitrogen supply, nitrogen available to/taken up by the plant, and any…
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Root nodules
Peas, beans and other legumes fix nitrogen from the atmosphere using the process of biological nitrogen fixation (BNF), whereby atmospheric nitrogen (N2) is combined with hydrogen to form ammonia (…
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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CSFB adult
The Cabbage Stem Flea Beetle (CSFB)  Psylliodes chrysocephala is a key pest on OSR in the UK and across the EU. They are specialist herbivores of plants in the crucifer's family.
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Can we improve pea yields
Looking for ways to improve pea yield. To help keep the crop in our rotation.
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We help farmers grow naturally stronger plants, increase crop yields and immunity, and eliminate over-reliance on the use of harmful chemicals. Our flagship farm product, envirolizer® (Micronized…