Dr Ruth Wade
2024
Dr Ruth Wade is an ecologist at the University of Leeds, who uses knowledge and ideas from ecological systems in agricultural systems, working towards sustainable farming whilst maintaining a resilient and productive farming system. She investigates the impact of different land management strategies and climate change on soil health, crop production, greenhouse gas emissions, crop pests, diseases, weeds and farm profits.
My Sessions
Making Research Work in Practice for Regenerative Agriculture
Prof Richard Pywell
Dr Katherine Berthon
Dr Ruth Wade
Tom Pearson
Fraser Hugill
The need for timely and relevant research to support the transition to regenerative farming at a scale that can restore biodiversity and reverse climate change, while still producing sufficient food, is a major challenge. Farmers leading innovation across the regenerative agriculture movement often move faster than research can validate new developments. This session will highlight […]