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20 February 2020

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Championing the Farmed Environment invites you to an evening of talks on soil health and zero carbon farming, with a complementary light buffet

Arrival from 6.30pm for 7pm start -Thursday 12th March

The Lyric Rooms, Lower Church Street, Ashby de la Zouch, Leicestershire LE65 1AB

Come along to hear from guest speakers:

  • Tim Parton - Regenerating Soil Using Biology & Working with Nature
    Tim is a biological farmer managing to produce 10t/ha milling wheat with a herbicide cost of £33/ha and disease control of £40/ha, growing malting barley with just 40kg/ha of applied nitrogen.
    2017 Soil Farmer of the Year, British Farming Awards’ Arable Innovator of the Year 2019 , and Sustainable Farmer of the Year 2020
  • Neil Douglas Fuller - Zero Carbon Farming
    Neil is an independent agronomist specialising in soil nutrition and microbiology, working with farmers and growers in over twenty countries on sustainable farming projects.
    Neil has been founder director of a number of innovative bio-tech and precision agriculture start-ups, and provides the technical lead on a series of Zero Carbon Farming initiatives.
NRoSO & BASIS CPD points available

This is a free event but booking is essential

Contact your Leicestershire CFE Coordinator: Louise Richmond on 07713 333192 or bG91LnJpY2htb25kQGhvdG1haWwuY28udWs= by 5th March - please advise of any dietary requirements

Please note parking is not available at the venue but in the public car park on South Street, LE65 1AL

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