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Their PulsePEP trial will evaluate the novel method of bi-cropping spring peas, spring oats and spring beans in a rotation, looking at the impact on available nitrogen (N) in the following crop. It will also evaluate the environmental benefits of including pulses in a rotation, by measuring...

We completed a Q & A to provide guidance to farmers with @James_ from Carter Jonas. Find details below and use the provided buttons to register for our upcoming webinar which will looking into this in a bit more detail.

We are very excited to announce we will be starting a new series called 'Meet the Root Ranger'! We have now chosen our Root Rangers for Yr 1 of trials as part of the TRUTH Project & we want you to meet all of them. Make sure to join the Soil Circle to follow along...

We are very excited to announce we will be starting a new series called 'Meet the Pulse Pioneer'!We have now chosen our Pulse Pioneers for Yr 1 of trials as part of the NCS Project & we want you to meet all of them.Make sure to join PulsePEP to follow along...

This thread should be used to find and discuss the webinars completed as part of the NCS Project. If you have any questions, please get in touch with [email protected].

The trial at Moore Farm, Stubton will evaluate the long-term effects of pulses in an arable rotation, particularly the effect on available N to following crops. Objectives are to evaluate the effects of winter beans, winter bean/ winter wheat intercrop and spring beans on soil nitrogen supply...

This thread is designed to help Pulse Pioneers to upload their trials to PulsePEP as part of the NCS Project. Please find the a 'How to Guide' by clicking here. For general FarmPEP guidance click here. If you require any assistance in uploading trials or other material, please email...

Below, we will be providing updates on the development of our soil sampling protocols and provide materials to aid our Root Rangers in collecting and packaging the samples correctly. Make sure to add your comments on which soil samples you feel are most valuable for added knowledge. We would...

As year 1 of the SLIMERS project comes to a close, we are excited to announce that the first-look of results have been announced by Prof. Keith Walters (@Seralt) of Harper Adams University. Below, you will be able to find videos and resources regarding this years results and we encourage you to...

Have you taken a look at Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs(Defra) Farming Equipment & Technology Fund #fetf2024 - offering 60% discount off a combine mounted weed seed reduction system. The Redekop Manufacturing Inc SCU is available as part of this with Oria Agriculture, as seen...

We need your wettest trip pictures! We are requesting that all of our Slug Sleuths upload a photo from their wettest slug trap monitoring day below. All who contribute will receive 1.5 points⬇️😃

Below you will be able to get involved with our research around grassweeds and how UK Farmers are tackling them. Complete the polls below and start a discussion with fellow Seed Circle members!

Below you will find a selection of polls relevant to our Soil Circle members. Get involved and cast your votes to increase knowledge exchange ⬇️

This thread will consist of questions asked during our webinars! Please do get involved and answer any questions you believe you have the answer to. We also encourage you to ask any questions of your own and get involved that way :)

Project aims The twin aims of the project are firstly to develop a soil health sensor which provides in-field measurement of microbial diversity and fungal:bacterial ratio. This will help the project fulfil the second aim to deliver a platform comprising on-farm soil/root health testing tools...

What has already been done? Last year, a project to establish the level of arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi (AMF) in arable soils across a range of locations, soil types and management systems was carried out. The project, led by Dr Tom Thirkell of the Crop Science Centre, complemented work...

Below you can find the key results found from the 2nd year of the HWSC project. Data was analysed by weed scientist Will Smith at NIAB after receiving weed samples from BOFIN member Seed Scouts. Let us know your thoughts...is this what you expected?

We are excited to announce we are now recruiting our Pulse Pioneers. This thread should be used by existing, in-process and just curious Pulse Pioneers to introduce yourselves, to ask any questions or queries that you have. Expect replies from project partners and other specialists.

An important part of the NCS project is to encourage and support 200 UK farmers to establish their farm carbon baseline using the Farm Carbon Toolkit. This thread will give some great tips and links to help you complete your carbon baseline. We encourage you to use this thread to ask for help...

skye @ bofin submitted a new resource: SLIMERS - Patch Treatment Guide - A guide put together by scientists and professionals on patch treatment. Read more about this resource...