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16 June 2021 : AFCP Forum on Management of oilseed rape diseases and pests
This event took place as a hybrid event on 16 June 2021. AFCP would like to especially thank the University of Hertfordshire and the staff involved for their support in the organisation of this event
The presentations feature work funded by charities and others and provide an opportunity to learn about current developments in disease and pest management.
A recording of this event is available here.
Posters highlighting some of the extensive research area on this topic are available here.
Future AFCP Events: National Forum and Student Forum
The AFCP National Forum - Growing: Young Minds and New Ideas is planned for 15 November 2021 and will take place at Hartpury University and Hartpury College, Gloucester; further information will be available shortly.
The 2021 AFCP Student Forum was scheduled to take place at Cranfield University in July 2021, but unfortunately the university are not able to hold indoor events of this size until later in the year. We now expect that this event will be postponed to Spring 2022, and will publish details once known.
AFCP AGM was held on Tuesday November 17th 2020 ; see Zoom recording of the meeting and minutes. Agenda and supporting papers, including Annual Report and Accounts, are available here.
AFCP/AHDB project reports and Zoom meeting recordings
Early in October AFCP held two Zoom meetings focusing on two of the AFCP/AHDB projects:
Soil Health and Dairy/Beef Health projects-further details and links to the presentations.
Further updates of their research which can be accessed through the links below:
- Soil health: (University of Cambridge) and a You Tube introduction to this topic available here
- Dairy/Beef health: (University of Nottingham)
- Oilseed rape pest control: (Harper Adams University) Poster Update - December 2020
East of England Agricultural Society has recently held a series of Zoom talks on:
- Environmental Land Management: A New Opportunity
- The Diversification Dilemna: What? When? How?
- Fields for the Future: A Blueprint for Carbon Friendly Farming
- Does Cover Cropping for in my Farming Business?
All are available as Zoom recordings
AFCP Newsletters
Read our most recent Newsletter and archived items are also available. To sign up for AFCP newsletter, please contact [email protected].
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for more information of AFCP activities and achievements
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AFCP was registered as a company limited by guarantee in February 2008 and became a registered charity in June 2015. The Board and its Directors and advisors represent a range of charities and organisations from across the UK. See About Us.
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