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This meeting is aimed at established growers who are part of or would like to join the Tyfu Cymru Pumpkin Network

Chris Creed (Senior Horticulture Consultant, ADAS) will deliver an interactive workshop that will assist growers in preparation for successful cropping.
Topics he will cover will include:

  • Getting ready for sowing and planting
  • Pre planting program of stale seedbeds
  • Herbicide updates
  • Drilling dates
  • He will also cover the programming of sunflowers as this crop is proving to be an interesting option to grow alongside pumpkins to enhance your farm tourism businesses.

There will be opportunity for grower participation to learn from previous experiences and improve establishment in these crops.

This session will be conducted in English. If you would prefer to access this session in Welsh, please let us know by emailing: tyfucymru@lantra.co.uk