Event
Grassland Weed Challenge: Strategies for Success (Oswestry)
Join Farming Connect for the third in their series of on-farm events to discuss effective grassland weed management strategies with 2025 shortlisted national agronomist of the year Daniel Lievesley (DJL Agriculture).
The event will explore practical techniques and long-term solutions to ensure healthy and productive leys. It will cover:
- The importance of assessing grassland weeds, identifying key species, and determining the need for intervention;
- The strategic use of herbicides, emphasising the crucial role of timing for optimal effectiveness and minimal impact and also the potential of new clover-safe sprays;
- The benefits and timing of alternative weed control methods;
- The crucial management changes needed to prevent weed recurrence and the underlying factors influencing weed growth.
Expanding our Local Organic Food Sector? A Farmer’s Perspective
23rd March 2026
Join Scottish Agroecology Partnership for this webinar to hear the experiences and plans of recent corverter to organic farming Mark Runciman