The Northern Farming Hub is a new collaboration between Catchment Sensitive Farming, The University of Leeds and Niab to bring the very best speakers to north-east England. The project will evolve over time, covering a wide range of topics that will be guided by attendees. The event format is informal, with discussions are encouraged and different opinions welcome.
Two further events will be run during spring 2025 – 12th March and 30th April. Details of these events will be published shortly.
BASIS and NRoSO CPD points applied for
AGENDA
9.30: Arrival, refreshments
9.45: Welcome and introduction to Northern Farming Hub - Mark Taylor, Catchment Sensitive Farming
9.55: Welcome to University of Leeds farm and introduction - Pippa Chapman, University of Leeds
10.05: RegenAg tour to discuss cover crops and direct drilling - Ruth Wade, University of Leeds and Alicia Martin, Kings Crops
11.15: Return to Headley Hall
11.20: Cover crop trials - David Purdy, David Purdy Soils
11.40: SFI options for cover crops and direct drilling - Greg Crawford, Niab
12.00: Feedback on what the Northern Farming Hub should cover in future - Joe Martlew, Niab
Two further events will be run during spring 2025 – 12th March and 30th April. Details of these events will be published shortly.
BASIS and NRoSO CPD points applied for
AGENDA
9.30: Arrival, refreshments
9.45: Welcome and introduction to Northern Farming Hub - Mark Taylor, Catchment Sensitive Farming
9.55: Welcome to University of Leeds farm and introduction - Pippa Chapman, University of Leeds
10.05: RegenAg tour to discuss cover crops and direct drilling - Ruth Wade, University of Leeds and Alicia Martin, Kings Crops
11.15: Return to Headley Hall
11.20: Cover crop trials - David Purdy, David Purdy Soils
11.40: SFI options for cover crops and direct drilling - Greg Crawford, Niab
12.00: Feedback on what the Northern Farming Hub should cover in future - Joe Martlew, Niab
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University of Leeds Farm, Headley Hall, Tadcaster, LS24 9NT