Cambourne Grassweed Demonstration Event
Black-grass populations are changing, therefore so must the ways we control it ...
We are pleased to invite you to the Grassweed Management Site at Cambourne on Wednesday 4th June, by kind permission of our hosts, the Clear family. There will be grower tours at 12 noon, 2pm and 4pm.
Register for a tour here:
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/1349563483709
Black-grass populations are changing, therefore so must the ways we control it. Our presenters will discuss how we adapt to alleviate the impacts of climate change on drilling and grassweed control.
Come along for practical advice on rotations and cultivations, together with innovative strategies for integrated weed control, soil health and long-term sustainability.
The timed tours offer the chance to see the trials, discuss black-grass strategies and hear from a leading expert on the impact of effective field drainage.
EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
• Introduction to the farm and our research
• Future crop rotations and farm profitability
• Cultivation techniques and soil resilience
• Grassweed control using current herbicide approaches – John Cussans
• Soil drainage for grassweed control – Rob Burtonshaw
• Meet specialists showcasing Hutchinsons Farm Business, Omnia, Healthy Soils and Environmental services.
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