Farming Advice Service

Please join CSF and IfA at this FREE event on Improving Soil Health using Cover Crops   A practical interactive workshop with CSF and Nuffield Scholar Stephen Briggs of Innovation for Agriculture and Matthew Shepherd, Natural England Senior Specialist – Soil Biodiversity Date and Time: Thursday 11th January 2018 - 10.30am - 3pm Venue: Bicton Home Farm, Budleigh Salterton, Devon EX9 7BG Follow signs for Bicton Park Botanical Gardens     Improving Soil...

Catchment Sensitive Farming and West Country Rivers Trust invite you to an agronomists, seedsmen and advisers meeting, farm walk and lunch to discuss: Successful Maize Growing – reducing the risk to water quality     Venue: Meeting at The Red Lion Inn, Shobrooke, Crediton, Devon EX17 1AT Date and Time: Monday 15th January 2018 - 10am to 1pm   Following the presentation there will be a farm walk at Uppincott Farm by kind...

CSF invites you to FREE Workshops on: Getting the most from grass leys in your rotation   Date and Time: Tuesday 16th January 2018 – 10.00am to 1.00pm Venue: Forge Hotel, Halland, Lewes, BN8 6PW   CSFO: Robin Kelly – 0208 0268034 – robin.kelly@naturalengland.org.uk[mailto:robin.kelly@naturalengland.org.uk]   The workshops will cover: • Find out the soil health benefits of including grass leys in your rotation • Single and mixed grass species options for livestock systems including feed...

CSF invites you to FREE Workshops on: Getting the most from grass leys in your rotation Date and Time: Wednesday 17th January 2018 – 1.00pm to 4.00pm Venue: Elham Village Hall, Canterbury Road, Elham, Kent, CT4 6SX CSFO: Graham Earl – 07387 257591 – graham.earl@naturalengland.org.uk[mailto:graham.earl@naturalengland.org.uk]     The workshops will cover: • Find out the soil health benefits of including grass leys in your rotation • Single and mixed grass species options for livestock systems...

The Campaign for the Farmed Environment invites you to a FREE event Trees on the Farm - Protecting resources, enhancing assets Date: 18 Jan 2018 Venue: Keld Farm, Kings Meaburn, Penrith, CA10 3BS. By kind permission of John and Janet Addison. Time: 10am -1.30pm Join us at this half-day event to find out about how farming can reduce flooding, protecting both urban and rural properties, our...

CSF invites you to FREE Workshops on: Getting the most from grass leys in your rotation   Date and Time: Thursday 18th January 2018 – 1.00pm to 4.00pm Venue: Billingshurst Centre, Roman Way, Billingshurst, West Sussex, RH14 9QW   CSFO: Shai Gilad – 07500 953669 – shai.gilad@nauralengland.org.uk[mailto:shai.gilad@nauralengland.org.uk]   The workshops will cover: • Find out the soil health benefits of including grass leys in your rotation • Single and mixed grass species options for livestock systems...

CSF invites you to FREE Workshops on: Options for efficient sprayer filling & pesticide handling on farm Date and Time: Wednesday 24th January 2018 – 09.30am to 1.00pm Venue: Singleton Environment Centre, Wesley School Road, Singleton, Ashford, TN23 5LW CSFO: James Woodward – 07387 257621 – james.woodward@naturalengland.org.uk[mailto:james.woodward@naturalengland.org.uk]   The workshops will cover: • Sprayer filling & pesticide handling options – design, maintenance & benefits • Treatment systems - how they work & what you need to consider...

CSF invites you to FREE Workshops on: Getting the most from grass leys in your rotation Date and Time: Tuesday 30th January 2018 – 10.00am to 1.00pm (Followed by lunch and optional site visit to look at newly established leys) Venue: Agrii, Finmere Arable Centre, Barton Hartshorn, Buckingham, MK18 4NQ   CSFO: Andrew Russell – 07901 512398 – andrew.russell@naturalengland.org.uk[mailto:andrew.russell@naturalengland.org.uk] The workshops will cover: • Find out the soil health benefits of including grass leys...

CSF invites you to FREE Workshops on: Getting the most from grass leys in your rotation   Date and Time: Wednesday 31st January 2018 – 10.00am to 1.00pm Venue: South Park Football Club, Whitehall Lane, South Park, Reigate, Surrey, RH2 8LH   CSFO: Charlotte Elliott – 07824 836366 – charlotte.elliott@naturalengland.org.uk[mailto:charlotte.elliott@naturalengland.org.uk]   The workshops will cover: • Find out the soil health benefits of including grass leys in your rotation • Single and mixed grass species...

Farm Infrastructure and Slurry, Digestate and Manures in the Poole Harbour Catchment You are invited to a FREE Catchment Sensitive Farming Workshop   Date and Time: Wednesday 31st January 2018 – 10.30am to 1.30pm Venue: C. Smart Agricultural Services Ltd, Enterprise Park, Piddlehinton, Dorchester, DT2 7TU   By Kind Permission of C. Smart Agricultural Services Ltd     Catchment Sensitive Farming working with Wessex Water have been researching the use of organic manures in...