1. Practical solutions for professional farming Members Winter Conference Wednesday 12th January 2011

2. Practical solutions for professional farming Members Winter Conference Programme 10.00 am Arrive/coffee 10.30 am Chairman’s opening remarks 10.35 am CAT 2010 results and 2011 trials 11.05 amRevised fertiliser recommendations 11.35 am Coffee 11.50 am International commodity trading 12.20 pm New wheat and oilseed varieties 12.50 pm Chairman’s summary 1.00 pm Lunch

3. Practical solutions for professional farming Members Winter Conference Wednesday 12th January 2011

4. Practical solutions for professional farming CAT Results 2010

5. Practical solutions for professional farming Oilseed Rape Seed Treatments

6. Practical solutions for professional farming Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010 AN, CAN, Urea, “Urea Plus” 3 different rates 160, 200 & 240 kg N/ha Fully replicated Comparable with previous work

7. Practical solutions for professional farming Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010

8. Practical solutions for professional farming Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010

9. Practical solutions for professional farming Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010

10. Practical solutions for professional farming Nitrogen Rate and Type 2010

11. Practical solutions for professional farming First and Second Wheat Managed as best farm practice Second wheat +/- Latitude 1 st wheat drilled 29 th September 2 nd wheat drilled 13 th October 2010 - no significant yield difference between 1 st and 2 nd wheat average yields

12. Practical solutions for professional farming First and Second Wheat

13. Practical solutions for professional farming Early Drilling Managed as best farm practice Early wheat drilled 7 th September Normal wheat drilled 28 th September 2010 – Early drilled ~ 2 t/ha higher yield

14. Practical solutions for professional farming Early Drilling

15. Practical solutions for professional farming 2011 CAT Trials SpeciesTreatmentsObservations Winter wheatRL varieties, T & UT (farm input)Yield, Sp wt Winter wheatQuality wheats – managed for proteinYield, protein Sp wt, Hagberg Winter wheatSecond wheatsYield, Sp wt Winter wheatEarly drilled - 7 th SeptYield, Sp wt WheatLate drilled inc. alternativeYield, Sp wt Winter barleyRL varietiesYield, Sp wt, nitrogen Winter OSRRL varietiesYield, oil content, vigour Winter OSR4 different seed treatmentsYield, establishment, vigour Fertiliser4 sources of N x 5 rates (2 varieties)Yield, Sp wt, protein

16. Practical solutions for professional farming Members Winter Conference Wednesday 12th January 2011