Environment

Grass: Yield, Quality And Utilisation – Poppy Frater’s presentation from the Growing More Grass event (Dec 2017)

This is a copy of the presentation that Poppy Frater gave at the Growing More Grass event in Benbecula, December 2017

FAS Practical Guide to Managing Slugs & Leatherjackets

This document looks at the problems of slugs & leatherjackets and how to control them.

ICM Event Perth – Managing the risk from slugs & leatherjackets… presentation slides – Andy Evans (Dec 2017)

These are the presentation slides used by Dr Andy Evans during his presentation on Managing the risk from slugs & leatherjackets with the limited options now available. This presentation was given during the Integrated Crop Management roadshow event in Perth in December 2017

ICM Event Perth – Soil Health & Soil Quality – presentation slides by Bryan Griffiths (Dec 2017)

This is a copy of the presentation slides used by Dr Bryan Griffiths during his presentation on soil health & soil quality during the Integrated Crop Management roadshow event at Perth in Dec 2017.

Practical Guide: Managing Soil Phosphorus

This Practical Guide will help you manage the phosphorus in your soils. It will help you understand the risk of phosphorus pollution and how you can reduce bagged fertiliser costs in grassland by incorporating nitrogen fixing clover into your sward.

ICM Roadshow Fife: H Creisson presentation slides 25/01/2018

Integrated pest management in cereal crops – Dr Henry Creissen. This is a copy of the presentation slides used at the ICM roadshow at Fife on 25/01/2018

ICM Roadshow Fife: P Hargreaves presentation slides 25/01/2018

Soils and integrated crop management – Dr Paul Hargreaves. This is a copy of the presentation slides used at the ICM roadshow at Fife on 25/01/2018

ICM Roadshow Fife: A Evans Presentation slides 25/01/2018

Update on Slug, Aphid and Leatherjacket Management – Dr Andy Evans. This is a copy of the presentation slides used at the ICM roadshow at Fife on 25/01/2018

Practical Guide: Tyre Selection & Management

This practical guide explains how to reduce soil damage, improve fuel usage and reduce overall green house gas emissions by selecting the correct tyre size, type and pressure.

Practical Guide: Greenhouse Gas Emissions

This Practical Guide looks at the main agricultural greenhouse gases and how farm emissions might be reduced.

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