The Soil and Water conference at Harper Adams University brought together researchers, farmers, and industry representatives to discuss crucial topics such as climate change, drainage, soil health, and resilience. The conference, held both in-person and online, aimed to inform participants on measures for enhancing soil health and water quality for future generations. Attendees learned about the impact of climate change on soil management, the benefits of effective land drainage, and strategies for mitigating soil compaction.
The Soil and Water conference at Harper Adams University examined a diverse range of topics, including climate change , drainage, and soil health and resilience.
Conference Chair and Visiting Professor in Agricultural Engineering Dick Godwin, said: “The Soil and Water Management Centre planned this conference to inform participants on measures for enhancing soil health and water quality for generations to come. “The presenters were selected to provide a balanced blend of researchers, farmers, advisors, contractors and manufacturers, all with the aim of maintaining and improving soil conditions.
Professor Godwin added: “Very positive feedback has been received from participants who attended both in the conference room and on-line."
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