Managing and Making the Most of Manure
Join AHDB for a farm meeting at Strathmiglo, where the topic of the day will be farmyard manure (FYM).
This Meeting Will Cover
- The benefits of FYM, how to manage it to get the best out of it
- The value of the nutrients and how to increase those nutrients
Speakers
- John Muir (host farmer) will describe his farming strategy for his FYM
- SOYL will then give a presentation using John’s soil samples analysis and FYM sample analysis to show how that fits into a nutrient management plan. This will also cover which financial savings could be made with FYM
- Audrey Litterick from Earthcare Technical will also present how the benefits of FYM can be increased through careful management
Registration and refreshments will be available from 10:30am, with presentations commencing at 11:00am, and lunch will be provided.
BASIS and NRoSO points will be available for attending.
The event is free to attend, but please register to allow us to cater accordingly.
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