Agronomy: South West Conference

AHDB’s Regional Agronomy series will bring the learnings from the Agronomists’ Conference to your region, giving you the opportunity to discuss the latest research with experts from across the Cereals and Oilseeds industries.

These events will provide information, thought-provoking conversations, and opportunities to discuss regionally relevant topics. You will be joined by a range of speakers from research, industry and farming to provide expertise from all areas of agriculture.

Programme

09:30  Registration

09:45  Welcome and introduction - AHDB

10:00  Organic matter model and the Brooms Barn long term experiment from the rotations project - Thibaut Putelat – Rothamsted Research

10:30  Recommended List update - Sean Burns, Ellie Marshall - AHDB

A model for wheat cultivars and optimisation for climate scenarios – PhD project - Anisa Aubin

11:00 Guidance for fungicide resistance management - Caroline Young - ADAS

11:30  Refreshment Break

11:45  Brome resistance – final project report findings - Sarah Cook - ADAS

12:15  Management of BYDV & CSFB - Sam Telling – ADAS           

12:45  Nutrient management: projects, politics, and guidance - Georgina Key – Environmental Scientist AHDB

13:15  Living Mulch – project update - Dominic Amos, The Organic Research Centre 

13:30  Lunch and departure

This event is free to attend, and levy funded, but please book your place so that we can plan catering accordingly.  Please book through the link below. For further details, please e-mail: Philip.dolbear@ahdb.org.uk

We look forward to you joining us for this event