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Have your say on undersowing Maize

We are in the process of collecting all available research and on-farm project data and information with the aim of developing a decision support tool for farmers to use to aid species selection, establishment and management. The survey aims to capture …

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Dr Riccardo Scotti

I am a soil microbiologist and environmental scientist with a background in next-generation sequencing (NGS) and microbiome research across agricultural, environmental and clinical systems. My current work at NIAB focuses on characterising soil and …

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CHCx3 Cover Crops Webinar - 19 Jan 2026

Presentations from Dr Ian Clarke, Rothamsted Research, and Dr Lydia Smith and Dr Nathan Morris , Niab.  The topics covered include: Cover Crop trial at Rothamsted Research Outcomes from two trials at Niab - The 2024-2025 trial which looked at seed rate …

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CHCx3 Biomass Open Day - 21 Jan 2026

Speakers include: Chris Ashman, IBERS Will MacAlpine, Rothamsted Research Kevin Lindegaard, Willow Solutions David Marsh, Energy Crops Consultancy David and Kevin will be covering willow crop agronomy, carbon storage benefits and crop harvesting and …

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Dr Stéphanie Swarbreck

Janet Harker Official Fellow in Biological Sciences at Girton College, Cambridge Research interests Crop varieties and agricultural practises developed as part of the Green Revolution have contributed to feeding the population growth of the 20th century. …

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Stewart Ritchie

Stewart leads the trials team responsible for the Niab field trials in the North of England, with the focus on delivery of high-quality field trials and demonstration plots across a broad range of crop …

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