MGA Drilling Courses
Wednesday, March 4, 2020
Our 2020 Drilling Courses are ready to book!
Tuesday 24th March 2020 - Sparsholt College, Hampshire, SO21 2NF
Friday 27th March 2020 - Severn Trent Green Power Ltd, Stoke Bardolph Estate, NG14 5HL (includes optional after-lunch tour of Stoke Bardolph Crop AD plant)
Course will be £55+VAT per place for MGA Members to include refreshments and lunch. Spaces are limited and offered on a first-come, first-served basis.
Itinerary
9am - Registration with refreshments
9.30am - Simon Draper talks about theory behind decision making at drilling time, to include seed bed preparation, drilling depth, row width, seed populations and starter fertiliser use.
11am - Outside, practical drilling session, to look at drill setup and things to consider when in the field.
12pm - Course ends, light lunch
We would like to thank Väderstad for their sponsorship, and Simon Griffiths and Nick Tinker for kindly offering to assist in the outdoor component of the course.
