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🍌🗑️Can Composting Kill Weeds and Save Carbon? This video (now available via Agricology) from @IFarmers shares results from a #FarmNetZero field lab seeking to understand the science behind #composting & how it can benefit farmers & growers. Watch now: ow.ly/W78o50Yo0jV
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Outwintering is one option for livestock farmers to ⏬ costs AND carbon footprint, although issues can arise when outwintering unsuitable animals on unsuitable crops/soil. Read @_AlexBebbington's report on the #FarmNetZero trial. 👀farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/202… #SoilHealth
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The final newsletter of 2025 went out earlier to just over 7,200 recipients, packed with practical advice and useful info! Click on the link below (where you can also subscribe!)👇 👀mailchi.mp/farmcarbontoolkit… #FarmNetZero #SoilHealth #Soil #RegenerativeFarming
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FCT's Hannah Jones was delighted to accept the 'Low Carbon Leader (Voluntary)' award at the recent @CwallSusAwards on behalf of the many partner organisations (and farmers!) we work with across #Cornwall!👏👏👏 #FarmNetZero #FarmCarbon #SoilHealth #CornishFarming #ClimateChange
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🎉 Five years of #FarmNetZero and we’re only just getting started! FCT's Liz Bowles reflects on the final FNZ conference and the progress made: healthier soils, lower inputs, reduced emissions & stronger farm resilience. 👀What’s next?👇 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/202… #SoilHealth
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Our November newsletter just landed in 7,214 inboxes, packed with practical steps to reduce artificial N and the legacy of the #FarmNetZero project! Subscribe if you’re not on the list 👇 mailchi.mp/farmcarbontoolkit… #soil #soilhealth #regenerativefarming #FarmNetZero #soilcarbon
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Nicola & Chris from @HeliganGardens saying how transformational their compost #FarmNetZero #fieldlab has been for waste management. Understanding how they can optimise compost to combine all 3 of their garden waste streams together while killing pathogens has made a big impact.
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Emma Restorick from prideaux walled garden talking about her role in the #FarmNetZero #fieldlab looking at tackling bindweed and reducing carbon through optimising home grown compost and other nature friendly techniques.
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Impressive results from the 3 Cornish farms on the #FarmNetZero panel. Results don't yet include soil carbon changes but still show a reduction in carbon: Balance per ha (tonnes CO2): Pensipple 📉 0.73 to - 0.75 Tregooden 📉 1.63 to - 0.68 Lawhittonb Barton 📉 3.93 to 3.35
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So what's been achieved by #FarmNetZero? The headlines: 🥧1497 pasties ingested 🚜215 fields involved across the farms involved 🪏1935 holes dug 🪱9865 worms counted And importantly a reduction in carbon footprint across all farms sectors involved! 📉
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Stunning & soulful talk from Mike Roberts from Blable Farm. "It's like the #FarmNetZero project has trigged a lost bit of DNA. A connection to the land that our ancestors let go. We've regained an understanding of these diverse mixes of plants that bring life back into the soil.
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We're at the final #FarmNetZero conference where 40 farms across north and east Cornwall have been looking at innovations to reduce their carbon footprint. A very effective model which #fieldlabs have been part of with network building and community engagement to amplify impact.
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🌿🎶 On 18 Oct, we joined Farm Net Zero to celebrate farming, music & community in Cornwall! 💚 See the highlights in our infographic below, and watch the full performance by pupils & the amazing Camborne Town Band here 👉 youtu.be/64rU4bCe2D4 #FarmNetZero #CMST
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🌿🎶 CMST joined forces with Farm Net Zero to promote sustainable farming through music! Primary School Pupils wrote lyrics with our team, set to music by Gareth Churcher & performed with Camborne Town Band. Hear the song below! 🎵💚 #FarmNetZero youtu.be/64rU4bCe2D4
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With a focus on controlling bindweed—a challenge for perennial crops and no-dig systems—this #FarmNetZero factsheet covers tips on moisture control, turning frequency, weed-seed management, and the use of microbial supplements👇 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/wp-… #Compost #SoilHealth
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With a focus on controlling bindweed—a challenge for perennial crops and no-dig systems—this #FarmNetZero factsheet covers tips on moisture control, turning frequency, weed-seed management, and the use of microbial supplements👇 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/wp-… #Compost #SoilHealth
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Come along to the #FarmNetZero final conference on 20 Nov at @RoyalCornwall to celebrate the results of five years’ of farmers working together on low carbon farming! Full details now available. Find out more & book👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/farm-net-… #NetZero #SoilHealth #Cornwall #Soil
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Over the last 5 years, the #FarmNetZero project has combined demo farms, field labs, monitor farms & citizen science to explore climate-smart farming in Cornwall. Join us on 20 Nov for the Final Conference. Book now👉eventbrite.co.uk/e/farm-net-… #NetZero #SoilHealth #Cornwall #Soil
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