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🌍 Water Resources: Optimising Storage and Irrigation

February 10 | 10:00 am - 1:00 pm

Water, essential but often either too abundant or too scarce.  Join us as we look at water resources and ways of building water resilience into farming businesses.

Join Catchment Sensitive Farming at this FREE event.

Topics covered include:

  • Irrigation:  Looking at Efficient Irrigation Techniques in Agriculture
  • Rainwater Harvesting and Storage:  From Water storage tanks to lagoons
  • Sources:  Would a different source make sense?
  • Crop Selection:  Grow drought-resistant crops
  • Soil Management:  Soil’s water retention ability, infiltration
  • Water run-off, sediment generation, pollution, and loss of soil

Led by Anthony Hopkins (Wroot Water Ltd) and Miles Bentley (CSF). We will explore water as a resource both now and in the future, and how this might be achieved sustainably.

Places at this event are limited, so please book early – booking closes 6th February 2026.

Click here to book your place.

Details

Venue

  • Selby Livestock Auction Mar
  • Unit 4, Bawtry Road
    Selby, Selby YO25 3PE
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This support is available to businesses within York and North Yorkshire, if your business is based outside our region, visit Business.gov.uk and search your postcode to find your local alternative.