The soil health scorecard is being developed as part of the Soil Health and Soil Biology Partnership, funded by AHDB and BBRO. It brings together information about the chemical, physical and biological properties of soil. ‘Traffic light’ coding is used to identify properties where further follow-up investigation is needed. Management options that could minimise any potential risks to crop productivity can then be implemented. All new Monitor Farms go through a soil review and in this webinar Dr Elizabeth Stockdale (NIAB) will be reviewing the scorecards with farmers. In this webinar we look at how the results can be used, and challenge the farmers to make changes to improve their scorecard results. Information about soil health and the soil health...
In this video, Richard Ling talks about cropping around the farm, including the latest on wheat, barley and beans establishment. He also takes a look at the barley try-out field, looking at three different cultivations and varieties as part of a Syngenta/ADAS project, and the new concreting that is about to happen in the yard which is funded through the Mid Tier Capital Grant Scheme.
Lydia Smith and Patrick McKenna from NIAB show what impact the herbal ley v an arable crop has on the soil. This is the third video from the soil pit at E W Davies Farms in Essex.
I got chance to have a little look around the new Massey Ferguson 8S 225 at Peacock and Binnington’s yesterday. Loved the cab, it was very quiet on the road.
We've been working very hard behind the scenes to create our Virtual Carol Service for you to watch in the comfort of your own home, as sadly we are still unable to host any physical events.
It's been a few months in the making and we would like to thank those involved in getting this service together. Our video features Reverend Geoff Dodgson, The Bishop of Gloucester, The Bishop of Warwick, The Countess of Bathurst, Reverend Canon Sally Fogden MBE, The Honourable Mrs Rupert Soames (Milly Soames) and The High Sheriff of Warwickshire.
So, when you have a spare 30 minutes please watch our video and support our work here at the Addington Fund.
Sit back, relax, grab yourself a wine (or 2!) and simply...
As UK farming faces its biggest shake-up in decades, ADAS business consultants Gillian Preece and James Dunn share their tips on how to prepare yourself and your farm business for change, including what questions you should be asking and what tools are available to help
Lydia Smith and Patrick McKenna from NIAB talk through the components of the herbal ley, in this second video from the soil pit at E W Davies Farms in Essex.
A short video I shot last year but never edited. It has a fair bit of slow-motion showing the MacDon header from above. Shaun is in the 2020 CLAAS 8800 Lexion (780 pre-production stickers) testing out the MacDon Europe FD140 FLEXDRAPER header which is picking up the flattened wheat well.
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