EBLEX Workshop, Green Hammerton July 31st

31st July 2012

Making the best of your grazing and soil management

 

Green Hammerton Village Hall, Green Hammerton, YO26 8AB


Courtesy of Mike Powley

 

Tuesday 31st July 2012   6.00pm start

 

Join EBLEX, with help from Catchment Sensitive Farming, at this intensive workshop on making the best of your grazing and soils management. EBLEX’s Dr Liz Genever will consider soil nutrient management and grass production at Elm House Farm giving plenty of take home tips for improving the grazing season. Jonathan Skidmore, local Catchment Sensitive Farming Officer, will take delegates through the environmental schemes available.

 

Programme

6.00pm Registration with refreshments and light supper

6.30pm Introduction to Elm House Farm – Liz Genever, EBLEX Scientist and Mike Powley

6.45pm Soil nutrient management and grass production – Liz Genever  
7.30pm Environmental schemes and nutrient management –Jonathan Skidmore, CSFO, Natural England

7.45pm Farm Visit

9.00pm Closing questions and discussion

 

To register your FREE place please ring Hellen, Sandra or Vickie at EBLEX
on 0870 609 1840 / 01904 771214 or email brpevents@eblex.ahdb.org.uk


EBLEX is a division of the Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board