Soil and Water Management Breakfast Briefing

Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology host a Breakfast Briefing 'Soil and Water Management'. 'Soil and Water Management' Farmer & Grower Business Breakfast on Wednesday 25th November 08:00-10.00. Join the Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology (LIAT) for our next Breakfast Briefing, exploring the challenges and opportunities surrounding soil and water management in agriculture. With increasing pressure on water resources, changing weather patterns and the need to maintain healthy, productive soils, how can farmers and growers adapt? Hear from industry experts, researchers and farmers as we explore practical approaches to soil health, water management, drainage, irrigation and farm resilience. The session will consider the challenges facing agriculture today, the role of organisations such as Internal Drainage Boards, emerging technologies, and the actions farmers and growers can take to prepare for the future. The session will bring together industry knowledge, research innovation and real-world farming experience, with opportunities for discussion and networking. Agenda Breakfast Briefing - Riseholme Campus Conference Centre LN2 2LG 08:00 – 08:45 Arrivals / Networking Breakfast 08:45 – 08:50 Welcome & Introduction 08:50 – 09:05 Water Management: Drainage & Farm Resilience Abigail Gilbert, Engineering Services Manager - Witham & Humber Drainage Boards 09:05 – 09:20 Farmer Perspective – Soil and Water Management / Irrigation (TBC) 09:20 – 09:30 Soil Research and Innovation- Iain Gould, University of Lincoln 09:30 – 09:50 Q&A 09:50 – 10:00 Closing Remarks BASIS CPD points are available for this event. BASIS Event Code/461117721802 CPD Points: 2 Event Activity: Open Technical Conference Free parking available in areas P1 and P2 - see map Please send any questions including dietary requirements to [email protected]