groundswell sessions 2018 · farming 12.30 - 13.30 simon jeffery - the life beneath your feet: an...
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Conference Barn Seminar Barn Soil Tent Elsewhere on Site
GATES OPEN - 8.00
11.00-12.00 Vicki Hird
- Groundswell Brexit Session
11.00-12.00Farmer-Led Soil Health
Enhancement & Related StandardsPanel Discussion
Wednesday 27th
Groundswell Sessions 2018
9.00-10.00Dan Kittredge
- Overarching Principles of Biological Systems
9.00-10.00UK No-Till Farmer’s
Experiences - Clive Bailye, David Walston III, Andrew Bott
9.00-10.00Jamie Stotzka
Plant Growth Promoting Rhizobacteria – a Tailored Method
for Improved Plant Productivity
10.00-10.20 Shaun Dowman - Soil and Water Management
10.00-10.30 Niels Corfield - Sector Mentor for Soils under Cropping
11.00 - 12.00James Alexander & Edwin Taylor
- Innovative Farmers Workshop
10.00-10.30 Agricology Meet
the Farmers- Stand E15
8.00 - 9.00 Complimentary Continental
breakfast in The Earthworm Arms
12.30-13.30Gillian Butler & Zoë Harcombe
- Pasture for Life Forum: Facts about food to help farmers fight back
14.00-15.00Ademir Calegari - A Message from
Latin America
16.00 - 17.00 Joel Williams
- Diversity and Carbon
20.00 - 21.00Film screening -
"Groundswell The Film" introduced by
Fiona Cunningham-Reid
12.30-13.30 Jackie Stroud - #60minworms
14.00-15.00Greg Judy
Building Healthy Soil from Mob Grazing
16.00-17.00Rebecca Inman
- How to Make the Most of Environmental Schemes
12.30 - 13.30 Ian Wilkinson - Herbal Leys
14.00 - 15.00 Mike Harrington -
Direct Drilling - a catalyst for change
15.00 - 16.00 Direct Drill Discussion
16.00-16.30 Small Robots Transforming
Arable Farming
16.30-17.00 - Graham Edwards - Some Implications for Tractor & Ag.
Implement Combinations
15.15-15.45 - Kings Cover Crop Trial Plot Overview
18.00 - 21.00 Argentinian BBQ
next to the Earthworm Arms
17.30-18.00 John Cherry - Mob Grazing Demonstration
18.30-19.00 William Hudson -
‘Rebuilding the Food System’ at the Earthworm Arms
19.30 - 20.00‘The Soil Never Sleeps’ at the Earthworm Arms
Dale Drills
Sly Agri
Simtech-Aitchison
Ryetec
11.00-11.30 Elizabeth Stockdale
AHDB Soil Pit Interactive Workshop11.30 - 12.00
Rainfall Simulator - Stand E7
Sky
Horsch
Duncan AG
John Deere
Weaving
Triton
Jordan Engineering
Hutchinsons/Cousins
15.45 - Wox Agri
16.00-16.30 Elizabeth Stockdale - AHDB Soil Pit Interactive Workshop
8.00
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10.00
11.00
12.00
13.00
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8.00
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Conference Barn Seminar Barn Soil Tent Elsewhere on Site
GATES OPEN - 8.00
Thursday 28th
9.00-10.00Jake Freestone & Clive Bailye -
UK No-Till Farmers Present
10.00-10.20 Gary Markham - Results from No-Till Benchmarking Group
11.00-12.00 Jake Freestone, Joel Williams &
Dan Kittredge - Measuring Soil Health
9.00-10.00 Gottlieb BaschConservation Agriculture in Europe:
History, Current status and dynamics, Challenges and perspectives within the
CAP
11.00-12.00 Caroline Drummond MBE
- Measuring Health
9.00-10.00 Ademir Calegari
- A Message from Latin America
8.00 - 9.00 Complimentary Continental
breakfast in The Earthworm Arms
12.30 - 13.30John Cherry
No-till at Weston Park Farms
14.00-15.00 The Politics of Food
16.00-17.00 Joel Williams
- Advancing Plant Nutrition
10.00 - 10.30 Practicalities of setting up a grazing system with Precision Grazing
10.30-11.00 Niels Corfield - Sector Mentor for Soils Under Grass
12.30 - 13.30 Rob Havard & Simon Cutter
Pasture for Life Forum: Selecting cattle for grass fed systems
14.00-15.00 Dan Kittredge - Overarching principles of biological
systems
16.00-17.00 Greg Judy - Building Healthy Soil from Mob Grazing
11.00-12.00 John Pawsey - A Systems Approach to Organic
Farming
12.30 - 13.30 Simon Jeffery - The life beneath your feet: an
introduction to soil biodiversity
14.00 - 15.00 Josef Kienzle -Conservation Agriculture in Sweet-
Corn and rice systems in Guangdong Province of China
15.00 - 16.00Direct Drill Discussion
16.00 - 17.00 David Purdy - Machinery/Soil Interface and what to do to Mitigate Damage and Improve General
Soil Health
15.15-15.45 - Kings Cover Crop Trial Plot Overview
10.00-10.30 Agricology Meet
the Farmers- Stand E15
Hutchinsons/Cousins
Jordan Engineering
Triton
Weaving
11.00 - 11.30 Felicity Crotty - AHDB Soil Pit
Interactive Workshop
John Deere
Duncan AG
Horsch
Sky
Ryetec
Simtech-Aitchison
Sly Agri
Dale Drills
14.00 - 15.00 - Agricology Intercropping Session
Stand E15
15:45 - Wox Agri
16.00 - 16.30 Felicity Crotty - AHDB Soil Pit
Interactive Workshop
Moderators will try to keep session timings as prompt as possible. Please allow 5 minutes for change over in
sessions that are back to back.
Drill Demonstrations (purple) take place in Roadshott Field.