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Cereals & Oilseeds Monitor Farm Network

Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board · 2025

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Summary

The AHDB Cereals & Oilseeds Monitor Farm Network is an active farmer-participatory extension programme that promotes peer-led learning and on-farm demonstrations in UK arable systems. The initiative emphasises collaborative knowledge exchange and farmer-to-farmer learning to improve adoption of production practices, representing a contemporary approach to agricultural extension. As this is an active programme rather than a published empirical study, the record documents the design and approach of the network rather than discrete research findings; outcomes and impact metrics would require access to programme evaluation reports.

Regional applicability

This programme operates directly within United Kingdom arable farming systems, specifically targeting cereals and oilseeds producers. The findings and approach are directly applicable to UK farming practice and policy, though transferability to other regions would depend on local farm structures and extension infrastructure.

Key measures

Farmer participation rates, demonstration adoption, peer-to-peer knowledge transfer metrics (specific measures not detailed in available metadata)

Outcomes reported

The network facilitates peer-led learning and on-farm demonstrations across UK arable systems. The initiative documents collaborative knowledge exchange approaches designed to improve adoption of production practices among participating farmers.

Theme
Farming systems, soils & land use
Subject
Arable cropping systems
Study type
Policy
Study design
Policy / Industry programme
Source type
Industry/policy report
Status
Published
Geography
United Kingdom
System type
Arable cereals
Catalogue ID
IR-ESmqh0g953-40913f

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