Seeds and Deeds - Collective plant breeding for reduced input farming
9th June 2020
As part of our season of online events this year we co-presented this webinar on 9 June 2020 with the AHDB, NIAB and the Organic Research Centre.
Bringing arable farmers and plant breeders together to help manage a reduced reliance on external inputs, improved gross margins with an agroecological transition for more resilient farm systems.
Chair -
Steven Jacobs, Organic Farmers and Growers
Panellists -
Mark Lea, Green Acres Farm, Shropshire
Dr Ambrogio Costanzo, Organic Research Centre
Dr Phil Howell, NIAB
Emily Pope, AHDB
This is a recording of the webinar presented on 9 June 2020.
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Here is a download of the webinar handout:
Organic Arable Farming: Information for farmers considering conversion to organic production
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This event was part of the V-NOCC20 webinar series hosted by Organic Farmers & Growers - OF&G National Organic Combinable Crops 2020 #NOCC20
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We produced a short video shot at Mark Lea's Green Acres Farm in Shropshire which is an organic farm licensed by OF&G.
The video is snapshot of a crop assessment undertaken as part of the LiveWheat project -
LiveWheat at Green Acres farm in Shropshire
