Venue: Arthingworth Village Hall , Kelmarsh Road, LE16 8JZ. Farm walk by kind permission of Dallas Burston Estates Ltd
Nuffield Scholar and farmer Andrew Howard has reduced his fertiliser and pesticide inputs on farm by 40% whilst retaining his yields. Come along to hear how he achieved this using intercrops, no till and cover crops, and:
Hear how responsible use of pesticides will help safeguard products and the farmed environment for the future and reduce your chemical costs from Anglian Water advisers Georgina Wallis & Joanna Pollock
Keep up to date on changes to the Water Abstraction Licences from Adam Glassford of the Environment Agency
Learn how CFE is Championing the Farm Environment
FREE lunch will be provided following the walk, please advise of any dietary requirements
Warm clothing and suitable footwear advised for approx. 2 mile walk
Please look out for direction signs for parking
NRoSO & BASIS CPD points available
Booking is essential. Please contact your Leicestershire & Northamptonshire CFE Coordinator: Louise Richmond on 07713 333192 or bG91aXNlQGVhc3RtaWRsYW5kc0ZXQUcuY28udWs= by Wednesday 27th November?
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