Farmer’s Curiosity Day – Balancing nature with food production.
An opportunity for farmers and others to find out more about the benefits of innovative and regenerative farming practices and the impacts they have on soil and water health, the environment and the farm business.
There will also be a discussion about the farm’s plan if scheme income reduces in the future.
10.30 am – Refreshments and welcome
11.00 am – Introductions and plan for the day
11.10 am – Background to Low Harperley Farm
11.20 am – Session 1: What does good, honest farming look like?
12.00 noon – Tea break
12.15 pm -Session 2: Making the transition to organic production
1.00 pm – Lunch
1.30 pm – Farm walk
Building resilience soils and swards
Objectives of grazing management
Monitoring biodiversity
Scheme options
3.15 pm What have we taken from today?
3.30 pm End
