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SUMMARY:Arable Futures
DESCRIPTION:Arable Scotland launches a new initiative to share insights\, challenges and aspirations across the Scottish arable farming sector\, Arable Futures.\n  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nArable Scotland is Scotland’s leading event for knowledge exchange bringing together the key players in the arable sector. The event is facilitated by The James Hutton Institute in collaboration with supporting organisations including the Agriculture & Horticulture Development Board (AHDB)\, Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC)\, SEFARI Gateway\, and the Scottish Society for Crop Research (SSCR). \nThis free event is for anyone involved in the industry supply chain from growers right through to processors and to everyone interested in the sector\, including those at early career stage. \nFour interactive sessions will bring together people involved in arable supply chains\, farming and ‘value addition’ to delve into the big questions: \n  \nWhat the future holds for the arable industry \nNatural capital futures and benefit-risk sharing across the sector \nWhat are the Future crops for climate resilience \nWhich Future skills will be needed in the arable sector \n  \nThe first three sessions are geared towards the fourth session\, with a final wrap up session to decide actions that can be taken – and assigned to interested parties in the room – to secure future sustainability and confidence. Pre-set overarching questions primed for the room\, will be complemented by discussion points and questions submitted in advance and on the day. \nThe event aims to create an inclusive safe space for discussions about the future of the Scottish arable sector\, reflecting the voices within and across generations. It will develop a shared understanding of what the future holds\, challenge us to question how the sector responds\, and identify actions that could be taken to create future resilience. \n  \nEvent programme \n8.30 am: Refreshments on arrival \n9.30 am: Welcome by Professor Colin Campbell\, Chief Executive\, The James Hutton Institute \n9.35 am: Session 1 – ‘What the future holds’for the arable industry \n10.35 am: Refreshment break \n11.05 am: Session 2 – ‘Natural capital futures’ \n12.05 pm: Lunch \n1.30 pm: Session 3- ‘Future crops’ for climate resilience \n2.30 pm: Refreshment break \n3 pm: Session 4 – ‘Future skills’ for the arable sector \n4 pm: Wrap up and summary \n4.30 pm: Close \n  \n\nPlease see the Eventbrite link to reserve a spot \n\n\n  \n\n\n\nEvent Registration – Privacy Notice \nBy registering for this event you understand we will use your personal data to process your registration and to communicate with you about the event. \nIf you have any questions contact events@hutton.ac.uk. \nFor more information about what we do with personal data and your rights under Data Protection legislation\, please see our privacy notice: http://www.hutton.ac.uk/privacy-notice. \nAccessibility note \nWe aim to make events as accessible as possible. If you have any accessibility requirements or questions about how we can support you in attending our events\, please contact The James Hutton Institute’s event team at events@hutton.ac.uk. \nPhotography/filming \nPlease note that the event organiser and events partners will be taking photographs/filming during this event. The photographs/video recordings may be used for publicity\, promotional and business development purposes in print and digital media formats including publications\, reports\, tenders\, websites\, promotional material and social media. If you have any concerns\, please contact events@hutton.ac.uk.
URL:https://www.hutton.ac.uk/event/arable-futures/
LOCATION:The James Hutton Institute\, Balruddery Farm\, Invergowrie\, Dundee DD2 5LJ\, Balruddery Farm\, Invergowrie\, DD2 5LJ\, United Kingdom
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