Shaun Dowman

Shaun Dowman

2022

Shaun Dowman is an agricultural advisor at Affinity Water. He works with farmers to find practical solutions that help protect drinking water catchments and enhance the farmed environment.

Affinity Water are a water supply company operating in the south-east of England and as the proud headline sponsor of Groundswell 2022 are keen to promote farming practices that are beneficial for soil, water and the wider environment.

Rainfall Simulator

Big Top

See the dramatic effect of two inches of rainfall on soils under different management regimes: no-till and cultivated, with and without cover and under permanent pasture.

Demonstration
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Rainfall Simulator

Big Top

See the dramatic effect of two inches of rainfall on soils under different management regimes: no-till and cultivated, with and without cover and under permanent pasture.

Demonstration
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Affinity Water: Multi-Species Cover Crops: Evidence, Practicalities & Benefits Of More Diversity

Kellogg's Origins Soil Tent

Diversity in your cover crop selection is a generally seen as a positive for your soils and the environment but what evidence do we have to back this up. This session will look at the scientific evidence and practical on-farm experience of the benefits (and pitfalls) of multi-species cover crops.

Panel
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