Senior Comms bod at @SoilAssociation working on @agtransect & @ai4soilhealth projects. Fighting for better food and farming.
Higher Ashton, Devon
Joined February 2010
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Thrilled to announce Tomislav Hengl, co-founder of @opengeohub, will be a plenary speaker at the AI for Soil Health conference on Weds 4 Dec 2024.
Don't miss his talk on "The 7-step framework for soil health assessment". Register free to attend online: ai4soilhealth.eu/event/inter…
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🌾🌼🐝 Research carried out by @INRAE_antilles suggests wildflower strips and reduced pesticide use can help control the numbers of a damaging species of moth:
🔗agroecology-transect.net/new…
#Agroecology #HorizonEU #Biodiversity
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Hot- and Cold-spots for Scaling out Dynamic #Agroecological Systems across Europe 🌍
Join our webinar on 31/10 with #ShimaSajadiJajarm and @JeroenCJG of @WUR discussing how to identify areas in Europe where #DynAEs could work well 📢
soilassociation-org.zoom.us/…
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⏳One week left to submit your abstract!
If you’re interested in how AI can revolutionise soil monitoring and protection, don’t miss your chance to join the #AI4SoilHealth Conference in Budapest on December 4th
Find out more: ai4soilhealth.eu/event/inter…
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The first ep of the new #OrganicGrowerPodcast is out! We hear from Andy Dibben, head grower at Abbey Home Farm. Listen on Spotify, Apple Music, and Buzzsprout. Thanks to @Ooooby ReAgTools, Vital Seeds and @BDACollege for sponsoring us!
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Do you get it? Keep informed on the latest news, research, events and innovation in sustainable and resilient farming systems by signing up to our newsletter agricology.co.uk/sign-our-e-…
Great mention of Community Supported Agriculture on R4’s On Your Farm from Lauriston Farm in Edinburgh right now (11mins in) @CSANetwork
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Price comparison of Fruit & Veg in Uk vs Germany.
Overseas food producers sell to the highest bidder & also in times of shortage to the nearest and easiest market to deal with.
This is why UK Growers are going out of business.
#Saladshortages #Brexit #Food #Backbritishfarming – at Lea Valley, East
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Feeling lucky to be getting luxury salad in abundance from Teign Greens 😉 @Tim_Dickens #CommunityPoweredVegetables
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I don't want to nag, but have you nominated anyone for the Farming for the Future Award in the bbc.co.uk/foodawards ?? nominations close 17th May, so do it now! just click the link. (please)
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This @WoodlandTrust case study outlines farmer Martyn Bragg’s experience of incorporating #alleycropping systems in to his 170-hectare mixed farm, sharing lessons learned from his 1st planting scheme that were rectified in the 2nd alley-cropping system: tinyurl.com/bxuybpy7
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We have fragments of temperate rainforest in Britain, and very few seem to know about it. This oak tree in Devon is supporting hundreds of polypody ferns on its moss-covered branches, thanks to the damp climate:
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Our petition to stop the criminalisation of trespass has passed 100,000 signatures - so MPs in Parliament will debate it! THANKYOU EVERYONE!
Next step: ensuring the voices of Travellers, protestors, ramblers, kayakers & everyone who'd be impacted by this are heard in the debate.
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Thank you to our incredible speakers, delegates, funders, sponsors and partners for making our tenth annual conference so wonderful! Here's our #ORFC19 highlights video youtu.be/1ZrDuvf6SuA
The closing plenary of a triumphant @ORFC and founder Colin Tudge says we must keep going and keep integrity #ORFC ‘we must remember the difference between here and @oxfordfarming’
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The ever excellent @BBCFarmingToday begins its coverage of @ORFC and @oxfordfarming conferences - small clarification though to #OFC19 chair’s statement: there are actually over 1000 delegates just coming to #ORFC19 for our biggest year yet
Party on a farm to raise vital funds for @JamiesFarm ? Yes please! Join us in just over two weeks for @cockandbullfest in Wiltshire. DM me for discount code :)
Party with us in our barn in Waterloo on Sat 19 May 🍻🎸 🎉 Tickets just £15. Delicious feast on offer from @Carousel_LDN + interactive music workshop by @schoolofnoise. Live music, DJ, bar...visit our website for more info! See you there 😎
Any #Brixton people know someone who could do a tiny job for me fitting some trims to wood flooring? Probably an hour or two of work max.
