TMAF helps develop next agricultural scientists
The hunt is on for ambitious young researchers who want to make a positive difference to UK agriculture.
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Progress report from TMAF-supported PhD research to minimise sugar loss in stored beet
One of the PhD students we support, Paul Zauzau Chunga, gives an update on what he is discovering on the role of agronomy and genotype in stopping sugar loss during storage of sugar beet.
French student reports on field study at Morley
Weeds, ground beetles, earthworms, and spiders in our fields at Morley came under the scrutiny of French student Cyriaque Carton-Moreau. We are pleased to share his report of what he did and found during his study.
Latest progress report from TMAF-supported PhD’s
Research is not just interesting when it ends. The process of research, particularly for a PhD, can be revealing too. So, we asked two of the PhD students whose work TMAF is supporting to give an update on what they are doing now.
TMAF new Five Year Funding Strategy 2021-2025
With an eye on the future of farming we have reviewed and refined our TMAF funding strategy for the next five years to show what and who we want to invest in.
Trying to improve our Nitrogen Use Efficiency
TMAF’s Morley Farm is assessing Nitrogen Use Efficiency (NUE) in wheat and spring barley to try to improve yields with less damage to the environment.
New features in the Morley Clean Water Project
As part of our Morley Clean Water Project, David Jones describes the two new features put in place as part of work to ensure that the water leaving Morley Farm is as clean, if not cleaner, than when it arrives.
Training opportunity to build career in agriculture
The search is on for up to four young East Anglian agri-professionals who, with support from TMAF, want to build their management, communication and business skills.
Weather or not to farm: meet our new Morley monitoring station
New weather monitoring at TMAF’s Morley Farm is providing interesting data for today and useful comparisons with previous times.
Update on first year of TMAF-supported PhD research into Virus Yellows
One year into her PhD co-supported by TMAF, research student Suzannah Cobb updates us on the progress – and challenges – thus far.