
Friday 13th June – Morning & Afternoon Session
Morning Session: 09:45 meet, 10:00 start, 12:30 BBQ lunch finish
Afternoon Session: 13:00 BBQ lunch meet, 13:30 start, 16:00 finish
Location: Stow Longa Technology Centre, Rookery Farm, Stow Longa, PE28 0TR
Agenda
- Rotations project tour – now in its 11th year!
Justin Burton (Trials Manager) & Ian Rudge (Sustainability Trials Manager)
- New Cereal Varieties: Balancing risk, performance & cost. Viterra shares insights on market trends and how variety choice impacts your rotation.
John Miles (Seed Technical Manager) & Viterra
- Demonstrating post-flufenacet options for blackgrass control and approaches to managing Roundup resistant weeds. Including practical tips on achieving a reliable kill and getting the most effectiveness from the chemistry.
Jodie Littleford (Technical Manager – Combinable Trials), Phoebe Foster (Agronomist) & Gary Lander (Field Operations Specialist)
- RHIZA: VRN & Future Planning, how can they integrate into SFI schemes?
Libby Richards (Crop Inputs Specialist)
- Delving into SFI mixtures and their suitability to different soils and practical application on-farm.
Steve Corbett (Conservation and Regenerative Liaison Manager), Simon Hobbs (Environmental Manager) & Louisa Kenney (Agronomist)