*Global CA-CoP* *CONSERVATION AGRICULTURE COMMUNITY OF PRACTICE*
*for sustainable agriculture and land management*
Dear Subscribers,
Please see herebelow an announcement from Groundswell No-Till Show and
Conference organizers regarding speakers at Groundswell 2018 from 27 to 28
June.
Apologies for any cross-posting.
Amir Kassam
Moderator
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URL: www.fao.org/ag/ca
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Date: Tue, May 1, 2018 at 6:27 PM
Subject: Learn from the world's most experienced Soil Caretakers at the
Groundswell Show 2018
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Greetings,
The Groundswell Show is unique in providing hands-on, practical knowledge
sharing from the world's most experienced farmers and 'soil caretakers' on
conservation agriculture techniques.
With two days of talks, seminars and panel discussions you will leave with
a fuller understanding of the science behind the theory, and a head full of
practical applications to improve your farms fertility, sustainability,
quality and profitability.
We will be releasing the speaker schedule this Friday but in anticipation,
here are is a handful of some of the experts and farmers you can hear at
this year's show:
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Dr. Ademir Calegari (Brazil)
'Plant diversity as the key to soil health'
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John Pawsey, Organic Farmer, Shrimpling Park Farms Ltd
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Jake Freestone, Farm Manager at Overbury Farms
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Dan Kittredge (USA)
Founder and Executive Director of the Bionutrient Food Association (BFA)
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Joel Williams
Founder, Integrated Soils
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Caroline Drummond MBE
Chief Executive, LEAF
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With an increased focus on the practical application of no-till methods on
U.K. farmland at this year's show, there will be panel discussions with:
*Innovative Farmers,
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The Pasture Fed Livestock Association
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Agricology
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and a diverse range of U.K Farmers in different stages of no-till
conversion.
Plus don't miss the opportunity to witness the *results from the
independent No-Till Benchmarking Group. *
In addition to the talks, you will find at Groundswell this year:
- A diverse range of useful exhibitors
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- Cover crop trial plots from Kings
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- Soil Pit, in partnership with AHDB
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- Live Direct Drill Demonstrations
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from
12 leading drill manufacturers, and machinery forums
- Bokashi Heap
- No-till Potatoes and Kitchen Cover Crop
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Need a reminder of what you can expect at the Groundswell Show? Here's a
short video of last year's event
*Limited delegate tickets* are now available to buy by following this link
<https://groundswellag.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=4a6b5710701fe7563d2e6a429&id=ad5c91eafb&e=cc65f60c27>.
Registration allows you to join the Groundswell networking platform.
*Groundswell 2018 Ticket Prices:*
£85 (+VAT) > Both Days
£55 (+VAT) > Wednesday 27th June ONLY
£55 (+VAT) > Thursday 28th June ONLY
There is* now no booking fee on any tickets. *
If you have any other questions or suggestions, please make contact
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For more information, you can check the Groundswell website
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Many thanks, The Groundswell Team
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