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Sheffield Organic Growers Farm Tours: Growing Together
OGA On-Farm event at Sheffield Organic Growers; where a cluster of independent growers share land in the Moss Valley.
Read more »Grown Green Farm Tour
OGA On-Farm event with Kate Collyns of Grown Green at Hartley Farm talking through growing veg for wholesale on a small scale farm
Read more »Webinar: Trees and veg: Designing your own system
Ben Raskin and Andy Dibben will be discussing how to design and set up your own silvo-horticulture agroforestry system.
Read more »Farm Carbon Toolkit Annual Field Day 2023
A day for farmers by farmers sharing experiences for improving performance and resilience in a challenging environment
Read more »Farming Innovation for the Future
Discover, discuss and explore the latest innovations, world-leading research and history of NU farms
Read more »New solutions to help reverse Europe’s biodiversity and pollinator crisis
On 30 May at 9am, two NSR Interreg projects are organising a hybrid event on solutions to work towards the recovery of farmland biodiversity and improve crop pollination.
Read more »Nicole Masters – A Two Day Workshop
Nicole Masters is back this summer.
The Land Gardeners and Althorp Estate are hosting Nicole Masters for a Two Day Advanced Soil Course on 26th and 27th June
Solutions for alternative weed control
The fist in a series of webinars from the OPER8 project, this webinar will focus on electric weeding.
Read more »Biodynamic Growing for Professional Settings
This intensive two-and-a-half-day course offers professional growers, land managers and designers, an introduction to applied biodynamics for ornamental gardens, market gardens and farms.
Read more »Farm & Food Literature Festival
The Farm & Food Literature Festival, co-curated by Chelsea Green Publishing and FarmED is back for another year with an exciting line-up exploring stories and experiences from the wonderful world of agroecology, regenerative farming and sustainable food
Read more »Biodynamic Preparation Making Event
Join experienced biodynamic preparation maker Bernard Jarman at Hawkwood College, to dig up the Horn Manure and other preparations.
Read more »Living mulches network day
Would you like to be involved in an on-farm field trial exploring living mulches: direct drilling cash crops into (semi)-permanent established stands of clover? Are you already using living mulches on your farm?
Read more »Fungal Farming Experts: Meet the Fun-guys and gals!
In this live webinar you’ll get to meet some fungal folk heroes who create conditions where fungi and the rest of the soil food web can really thrive again, improving soil fertility, plant production, and accumulating carbon
Read more »Fungal Farming Case Study
In this webinar, agroecologist, Nicole Masters, shares a case study from Cottonwood Ranch in the Northern Nevada desert, where she reported regenerating a degraded hay pasture with biological management for only $20/acre, compared to the $160/acre cost for chemical fertilizer management.
Read more »Fungi and the Future of Farming
We’re going to take a deep dive into mycorrhizal fungi because they are a perfect example of how a better future for agriculture can be realized through plant and microbial relationships. Due to beneficial interactions with plants, mycorrhizal fungi can improve yields, crop health, and soil food web resilience
Read more »Fungi and the Soil Food Web
Every organism in a healthy and thriving soil ecosystem is important, including bacteria, protozoa, and nematodes. We’re going to focus on plants and fungi in this webinar, because they have unique roles and partnerships that facilitate every other form of life in the soil.
Read more »Trialling diverse forage crops for sustainable livestock wintering
Innovative Farmers & FABulous farmers demonstration event where farmers will share their experiences of using diverse winter grazing crops
Read more »BGS Spring Farm Walk
Join BGS, AHDB & LIC to find out about the system of buying beef calves from the dairy herd, rotationally grazing them, and finishing the cattle with minimum concentrates feeding.
Read more »Herbal Ley Establishment & Management
A one day course on Herbal Leys Establishment and Management brought to you by the FarmED team and Cotswolds Seeds.
Read more »Bioindicators: What can weeds teach us?
What is a weed? We generally think of it as the wrong plant in the wrong place. But what if we viewed these plants as bioindicators that can inform us about soil health or management practices? Join us for a practical workshop to learn what weeds can teach us.
Read more »An Evening with Andy Cato from Wildfarmed
Meet local farmer and co-founder of Wildfarmed Andy Cato at FarmED on the 27th April. Andy’s talk at FarmED will chart his journey from France to the UK, the genesis of Wildfarmed and the support they offer farmers in transitioning from chemical-based agriculture towards biological systems.
Read more »OF&G’s National Organic Conference (NOC)
OF&G’s National Organic Conference is an annual event built to service the stakeholder community in and around the organic sector.
Read more »Getting started with Regenerative Agriculture
Join the Agricology team and a range of guest speakers for a day of talks about getting started with regenerative agriculture and how to make it work financially. Regenerative agriculture is becoming ever more popular across UK farming, however for many there are still uncertainties as to how best to get started, which techniques are […]
Read more »ORFC in the Field: Biodynamics and Permaculture Design at Huxhams Cross Farm
Come and join leading practitioners for two days of hands-on workshops that explore how biodynamic principles and practice and permaculture design can be used at farm scale.
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