Lisa Morgans
@LisaMorgansVet
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Livestock lecturer, researcher and facilitator at the Royal Agricultural University. Interested in medicine use and farm-led approaches to change. Own views
Bristol, England
Joined May 2016
During this difficult time for many, Allyship is something that can make such a positive difference and provide support for those that need it. @AmieLizBurke has created a short useful guide. This page is one I think really helps.
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Are you farming in the midlands? Are you considering diversification options for your business? Or would you like to hear more on where to turn to for support when needed? Come along to the farm walk and social evening kindly hosted by Roger Cooke at Tunstall Farm.
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Join us for a farm walk and social evening hosted by Roger Cooke. Find out how milking robots, pumpkins and alpacas have paved the way to a diversified farm income. Over dinner we’ll chat about where to find support and advice when needed 👉 https://t.co/oli6CKKWMY
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Agriculture is the ONLY industry able to sequester the carbon it emits, plus emissions from other industries too. The #FarmOfTheFuture guide to action shares steps that can be taken on-farm to reduce emissions and store carbon in soil, while improving farm business resilience.
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The #FarmOfTheFuture Women's Day will include a farm walk at @RealFarmED, a talk from farmer @AbiReader and a workshop on finding your voice during meetings. Tickets are free but limited, reserve your place today.
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Absolutely cracking music on @BBC6Music this morning with ShyFX 90s Jungle classics! #raveforever
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Regenerative farming – whether you love or loathe the term – simply refers to farming practices which improve the environment, with soil function taking a key role. Find out about the principles of #RegenerativeAgriculture in our latest blog. #FarmOfTheFuture
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Great step forward!! @tellenby @NorthleazeFarm
📢Great to see positive welfare apart of @AHDB_Dairy new welfare strategy https://t.co/ZqLqfnujkZ We worked with farmers to develop a positive welfare framework towards a good life for dairy cows https://t.co/uTy6tTukvP
@RoyalAgUni @SRUC @BristolUni @ucddublin
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So I’ve got it! Looking forward to discussing extracts (selected) with my @RoyalAgUni Masters students on #SAFS and Facing the Global Challenges of Food and Agriculture Module. BTW we are open for 2023/24 entry #food #agriculture # policy - come join us!
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Would you like to connect with others in the UK #broiler industry? Join the UK BroilerNet Innovation Network to share and hear ideas to improve #BroilerHealthManagement, welfare and #EnvironmentalSustainability🐔 Contact Laura via laurap@i4agri.org to join 📧
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“The central role of farming is to produce food. It can then be done in a way which enhances the environment. But it absolutely must start with food, and this is a vital element which must not be forgotten” Lord Deben, Chair of the UK Climate Change Committee. #farmofthefuture
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4th step 2 Net Zero!!
‘The greatest input to our farming system is sunlight. Wheat only uses 60-70% of solar radiation - so how can we use more of the sun as an input… it’s free.’ @Farm3Dwithtrees explains how he stacks systems, allowing him to be 20% more productive under an #agroforetry system🌳
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‘I was told trees should only ever be grown if they’re going to be useful and provide an income, ideally within 5 years.’ Dairy farmer @AbiReader describes the opportunities for agroforestry on her farm in South Wales. #farmofthefuture @RoyalAgSociety
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2nd key step to #NetZero... Focus on farm carbon balance but farming needs Gov support to invest in decarbonisation. Worked for poultry as shared by @foodsafetyljm @InnovationforAg @RoyalAgSociety
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Kicking off #FarmoftheFuture with @HelenBOrganic step 1 of reaching Net Zero.. . Establish where ur at! Carbon calculations! 70% carbon sequestered so 30% left 2 tackle! @InnovationforAg @RoyalAgSociety
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This makes an interesting read, seems to evidence what many have known for a while... How not cow! But clearly we do use some land for ruminant feed that cld otherwise be used to grow hunan food. https://t.co/dTM2y3krFB
@Bovidiva
nature.com
Nature Food - A whole life cycle perspective demonstrates that rearing ruminants that utilize human-inedible biomass, instead of monogastric livestock that require grain for feed, can shift...
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Are you coming to the #FarmOfTheFuture event at @HarperAdamsUni on 13th April? Join the circular solutions for biowastes technical session to find out how farm businesses can optimise nutrient management, move away from red diesel and generate clean energy.
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Ever heard of the Energy Charter Treaty? If not, read this as another shining example of Fossil fuels allowed to pollute AND profit behind closed doors...
clientearth.org
The ECT is an international treaty that hamstrings governments’ ability to make climate policy.
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Farmers - if you're worried at all about the rise of cultured meat, come along to this FREE online event on Weds, 15 March at 12.30. We need you to be a part of the conversation! #CMandFarmers
https://t.co/ut2BfZQBQ9
eventbrite.co.uk
What could a future with cultured meat look like? What are the risks? Are there any opportunities? Does what we've found so far ring true?
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