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Resilient Farm Roadhshow
Thursday, 22 January 2026 9:30am - 2:00pm Gipps Farm Barn, Spithurst Road, Barcombe, Lewes, East Sussex BN8 5EH
Resilient farm Roadshow
Friday, 28 November 2025 9:30am - 2:00pm Johnsons of Old Hurst, Church Street, Old Hurst, Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire PE28 3AF
Resilient Farm Roadshow
Friday, 21 November 2025 9:30am - 2:00pm James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, Dundee, Perth and Kinross DD2 5DA
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Connectivity of approach
There has been plenty of good analysis of why agri-food innovation is slow to make progress and often great science is not adopted. Rather than ‘more research’ we need better targeted research. We…
Agri-Tech Week 2025
Agri-Tech Week celebrates its 12th year in 2025 – featuring eleven events across the country from Newcastle to Norfolk, Essex to Earth satellites (and lots online!).
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In this free Soil Association webinar learn how soil moisture probes and on-farm weather stations can guide smarter crop management.
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Join The Soil Association for a tour of Tregooden Farm to explore the potential to improve soil health through use of cover crops and biostimulant products.
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Join The Soil Association for this technical session hosted by Peter Cheek at Godminster Farm, Somerset (a 300-cow organic dairy farm).
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The demo design guide summarizes in 6 steps how to design an on-farm demonstration event, starting from a clear definition of the objectives and ending with a good evaluation and follow-up.
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As part of the ForestAgriGreenNudge project, we’ve launched a European-wide survey to better understand what really drives sustainable choices in agriculture and forestry. 
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Online guide to identifying arable weeds from ADAS, AHDB and BASF
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Study of 17 English farms finds nature-friendly practices can support yields, but only modest schemes are financially viable without subsidies
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Are you ready to take your place at the forefront of agricultural progress? The British On-Farm Innovation Network (BOFIN) has launched its ‘Lead the Field’ campaign, calling on growers to join four…
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Roger Sylvester-Bradley      Tuesday 31st January 2023   It’s news across the world – the biggest wheat crop ever grown, yielding 18 tonnes of grain per hectare! This is fantastic, and laudable in…
Soil in hands
This report by the German Environment Agency examines the mitigation potential of climate friendly soil management practices at global, EU and German level, along with key management measures, their…
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The 3rd Global Soil Biodiversity Conference to be held in Dublin (Ireland) in 2023 will expand on previous GSBI conferences and convene the world’s leading experts in this interdisciplinary field of…
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YEN      Friday 3rd January 2023   Russ McKenzie awarded YEN's Innovator of the Year in 2022 at the 10th Anniversary YEN Conference.
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Sarah Clarke      Friday 3rd January 2023   Excellent grain quality as well as high yields were celebrated at the YEN 10th Anniversary Conference, with the Milling Quality Awards sponsored by UK…
Countryside Landscape
In 2023, more than £168m of funding will be available through a variety of grants. This page links to a roundup of all the grants on offer in 2023.
Allerton Project
A must-attend event for anyone with an interest in the role biochar will play in the future agricultural landscape. Run by The Allerton Project.