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How are you incorporating trees into your farming system? Share your plans and experiences.
Species-rich grasslands require suitable grazing to maintain their diversity. Share experiences of conservation grazing!
Do you need access to land to try out some innovative farming practices? Do you have land but need someone to work it?
Is there potential to restore the linen industry or should we look to new materials - biocomposites?
Fruit, veg, herbs, salad, flowers ...the demand for locally grown produce is increasing.
We're all agreed that things are going to change in farming. What support is out there to help us try new things?
Chose any or all of the topics on the competition page, create a post sharing your farms story for a chance to win!
Soil conservation is critical - let's pool our knowledge about it. Follow this topic to stay up to date.
What are you doing to improve your pastures? What works and what doesn't? Share your views and experiences.
Share info about any new grant schemes or programmes and feedback about any you've experienced.
Robots, swarm technology, AI (artificial intelligence), Machine Learning, Blockchain, how can technology help on farms?
Lots of new (and old) systems and approaches to sustainable agri. Use this space to share info.
Welcome! Have a look around and join the conversations on the fastest growing area of soil amendments.
- Farmer Discovery competitionAvg farm cover back under control for now
- AgroforestryThis year's annual face to face meeting will be held over 2 days in Co. Antrim, with theme of 'Trees on stock farms for climate resilience'. Join us for the Farm Woodland Forum Annual Meeting which will be held over 2 days on Thursday 15th and Friday 16th June. Agenda overview (Please scroll down for a more detailed programme) Thursday 15th June: Includes tours of AFBI Research Centre & Silvopasture trial at CAFRE. The Farm Woodland Forum AGM will be held in the afternoon. Friday 16th June: Includes morning seminars (research presentations) at CAFRE (Greenmount Campus)and 3 farm visits in the afternoon. Tickets This includes registration, dinner Thursday night (15th June), packed lunch (Thursday), Lunch (Friday 16th June) and coach for visits on both days. Accommodation, Accessibility and Dietary Needs There is some accommodation available at CAFRE Greenmount Campus. Accommodation options including Greenmount Campus are listed here Please let Jim McAdam know how many nights you intend to book at Greenmount Campus or at other accommodation. There are questions about any accessibility and dietary needs when you check out. Bursaries A small number of student, farmer and diverse and under-represented background bursaries are available, please contact Ben Raskin via email at info.farmingandlanduse@soilassociation.org for details by 31st May 2023. More info on document attached. Booking details are on our events page here: https://www.growin.land/event-details/farm-woodland-forum-annual-meeting-2023Like