Throws Farm Technology Centre Summer Trials Tour

• Wednesday 19th June 2024
• AM SESSION FULL (09:30 arrival, 09:45 tour start)
• PM SESSION SPACES AVAILABLE (13:00 lunch start, 13:30 tour start)
• Throws Farm Technology Centre, Stebbing, Essex, CM6 3AQ
• NRoSO and BASIS CPD points are available at this event.

Agenda:

A run down on market opportunities, new varieties and the pipe line of candidates potentially coming
John Miles (Seed Technical Manager)
Viterra Representative

Fungicide options around yellow rust control, now and in the future
Jodie Littleford (Technical Manager), Phoebe Foster (Agronomist) - Agrii

Digital technology farms and near-market drone applications
Lucy Cottingham (Digital Agronomy Development Manager)
Edwin Nichols (Head of Sales) - Drone Ag

Cover crops and SFI mixes - how, where, why?
Louisa Kenney (Agronomist), Simon Hobbs (Cover Crop, Environmental & Wildflower Seeds Technical Manager) - Agrii

Innovation crops trials - what information have we gathered so far?
Justin Burton (Senior Trials Officer) - Agrii

In a pit.. what do we face this autumn regarding soil structure and what are we going to do about it?
Ian Rudge (Sustainability Trials Manager) - Agrii

Controlled release fertiliser trial, grain testing for next years seed and Tom’s appraisal of new products to the market.
Tom Land (Fertiliser Technical Manager) - Agrii