Blackdown Hills National Landscape

Climate change and farming on the Blackdown Hills
2019-11-12 09:30 - 16:00 (Europe/London) | Horton Manor, Horton Cross, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 9PY
A one-day conference at Monks Yard, Horton Cross.
What is the science? What are the implications for farming? What does it mean for this landscape?
Key speakers:

Prof. Richard Betts MBE – Head of climate impacts strategy, Met Office
Mhari Bourne – National flood risk advisor, National Farmers Union
Richard Smith – Soil scientist, Environment Agency
Jenny Alford – Soil Association
Janey Cotter – Moor Trees

Expert advice, information and workshop sessions.
The event is organised by the Blackdown Hills Farming and Woodland group, a farmer-led environmental training network.
The event is free to Farming and Woodland Group members and other farmers, landowners and residents living and working within the Blackdown Hills area.
To book places, please email gavinsaunders@btinternet.com
