The NCS Project
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Farmers working with scientists to achieve the best from pulse crops and reduce their carbon emissions.
Joined May 2023
🚜 Speaker spotlight: Michael Carpenter of @KelvinCaveLtd on the latest tech for harvesting, preserving & storing beans. Join us at From Field to Feed on 2 Dec. Registration is free 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByKWr
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Speaker spotlight: Nutritionist Lizz Clarke on how to make beans work in balanced diets, rations & herd performance. 📅 2 Dec | Free event 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByd6T
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Meet your host: Yorkshire farmer Richard Barker, trialling beans for his beef herd. Hear first-hand about: ✔ Growing in rotation ✔ Harvest & storage ✔ Feeding results 📅 2 Dec | Free 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByKWr
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🌱 Speaker spotlight: Erin Matlock @PGRO on how to grow beans successfully. Don’t miss From Field to Feed on 2 Dec. Register free 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByd6T
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It takes collaboration to build a transparent, resilient food system. Join policymakers, environmental NGOs, and agri-food leaders in Peterborough this January: https://t.co/4pQ1QV45cf
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🫘One not to miss! We're proud to play a role in this project, supporting UK farmers to grow more pulses & find ways to increase their usage to replace #soya in livestock diets.👍 Find out more👇👇👇
Did you know… replacing imported soya with UK-grown pulses doesn’t just cut carbon - it boosts soil health and supports British farmers? Find out how at From Soya to Sustainability 2026. 🎟 Book your place: https://t.co/4pQ1QV45cf #FSTS26
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Speaker spotlight: @TomAllenStevens (@BOFINFarmers) chairs From Field to Feed, sharing insights from the NCS Project & its Pulse Pioneer farmers. 📅 2 Dec | Register 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByd6T
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Could home-grown beans cut your feed bill & reduce reliance on imported soya? 🌱 Find out at From Field to Feed with Pulse Pioneer Richard Barker. 📍 Moulton, 2 Dec | Free to attend 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByKWr
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Did you know… replacing imported soya with UK-grown pulses doesn’t just cut carbon - it boosts soil health and supports British farmers? Find out how at From Soya to Sustainability 2026. 🎟 Book your place: https://t.co/4pQ1QV45cf #FSTS26
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🙏 Thanks to sponsors @LGSeedsUK & @Agrisource2 for supporting From Field to Feed. Their backing helps us share the benefits of beans in rotations & rations. 📅 2 Dec | Free event 👉 https://t.co/HX3ELByKWr
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🌱🐄 Yorkshire farmer Richard Barker opens his gates on Tues 2nd Dec for From Field to Feed - showcasing beans as sustainable livestock feed. It's free to attend, but booking is essential > https://t.co/HX3ELByKWr
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From feed trough to retail shelf - cutting imported soya benefits every link in the food chain. Join farmers, feed manufacturers, retailers, policymakers & NGOs at From Soya to Sustainability 2026 to shape the future of UK livestock feed. 🎟 Book now: https://t.co/4pQ1QV45cf
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🌾Farmers hold the key to a lower-carbon food system. By growing more UK pulses, we can reduce imported soya, improve soil health and create a more resilient supply chain. Join the conversation this January: https://t.co/4pQ1QV4D1N
#FSTS26
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🎙️ In @pgroresearch's latest Inside the Pod, Emily Scaife catches up with John McArthur @McArthurBDC, to talk about his role in the NCS Project and what it means for the future of livestock feed. 👉 Listen here: https://t.co/d1j89Xd4bu
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The Farm Carbon Toolkit Annual Field Day is in Scunthorpe next week! 🗓 30 Sept, 9.30–3.45 📍 The Pink Pig Farm With John Cherry, Tim Parton, Jonathan Hodgson & Anna Jackson. 👉 More info https://t.co/e1joQuSXLG
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Up to 70% of food sector emissions are Scope 3. At From Soya to Sustainability 2026, discover how faba beans and other UK-grown pulses are helping cut these emissions while strengthening food security. 📅 28 Jan 2026 | Peterborough 🎟 https://t.co/4pQ1QV4D1N
#FSTS26
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Back in July, PGRO held its annual Pulse Open Day, inviting growers and industry specialists to PGRO's trial site in Lincolnshire. If you weren't able to make it, you can watch videos from the day on PGRO's YouTube Channel at https://t.co/wjXwFOnRuR, showing the ongoing trials.
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The PGRO is a non statutory levy body supported by farmer members, the UK trade and also by a substantial amount of outside funding from its research work. This is carried out both by the PGRO and in...
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Today’s @BBCFarmingToday features @Tomallenstevens and Pulse Pioneer Richard Barker. Hear how the NCS project is helping farmers grow beans as a "cheaper and better" livestock feed that is also more sustainable than soya. 🎧Listen now:
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🚨 From Soya to Sustainability is back! 📅 28 January 2026 | KingsGate Conference Centre, Peterborough Join leaders from across the agri-food sector to explore how UK-grown pulses can cut carbon, boost soil health & build a more resilient food system 🎟️ https://t.co/4pQ1QV45cf
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What if UK-grown faba beans could replace 50% of imported soya in livestock rations? The NCS project wants to make that possible, but we need more arable farmers to trial beans on-farm. 🌱 Join us as a Pulse Pioneer and take part in paid on-farm trials: https://t.co/NmTtvGkqre
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