Date/Time
Date(s) - 20/11/2017
12:00 pm - 4:45 pm
Location
Gosfield Lake Golf Club
Categories
New RB 209 update session Course Content: • Brief history of RB209 (1973-2017, recent change from Defra to AHDB) • Major changes in recent editions (increased size of document, more crops covered) • How Nutrient Management Guide was developed (ADAS lead, organizations involved) • How to get copies of the Nutrient Management Guide • Section 1 Principles (improved layout, minor changes to lime recommendations) • Section 2 Organic materials (addition of digestate, removal of readily available N from tables, changes to nutrient concentrations for some manures) • Section 3 Grassland (changes to structure of N recommendations, inclusion of forage crops) • Section 4 Arable (yield adjustment for N in cereals, changes to N recommendations for cereals) • Section 5 Potatoes (changes to determinacy tables, sulphur recommendation ) • Where to get further information (relevant AHDB web pages)Instructor will be Ian Richards. (Includes Lunch) |
Bookings
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