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
The Importance of Independent Research to Deliver Effective Agronomy Within Regenerative Agriculture
In his talk Will will look at how the advice requirements differ between regenerative and conventional agricultural systems. The shift to system based decision making changes the approach to decision making and changes the information requirements. In system change research is important to understand impacts at farm level alongside independent assessment of trials research to […]