
Pippa Chapman
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Professor of biogeochemistry @UniversityLeeds with interests in soil science, sustainable agriculture, water quality, hedgerows, peatlands & climate change
University of Leeds
Joined November 2013
Do you want to know how much additional #carbon is stored in #soil beneath #hedges compared to grass fields - then read this thread and new paper @SoGLeeds @PriestleyCentre @FraserHugill @GWCTScience.
📢New paper on planting #hedgerows. How much additional soil carbon builds up after planting hedges on grassland?. We looked at hedge #soil carbon storage across regions with different geologies and climate in England. 📜 thread ⬇️
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Join @FavColour_Green and @JRfromStrickley for the Hedge Safari @Groundswellaguk - today at 1pm and tomorrow at midday. New for 2025 - the hedge has been laid
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RT @FarmerScientist: If you plan to attend this year's @greatyorkshow please do come along to the Innovation Zone on Tue 08 July from 4pm f….
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RT @AI4SoilHealth: It’s under a week until @Groundswellaguk! Join us at the @SoilAssociation Tent for “The future of soil science: AI power….
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RT @Nick_Wilson3: Preparation well under way for our Helix Open Day. Trials, talks and food! Open to all.
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RT @greatyorkshow: Join us for a series of daily short talks taking place in the Innovation Zone, organised and hosted by the @FarmerScient….
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RT @FarmerScientist: This year our Innovation Zone is bigger and better, with more exhibitors and panel talks. Do drop-in and say 👋More her….
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RT @AlistairBoxall: Scientists discover toxic 'forever chemicals' in 98% of UK rivers via @MailOnline.
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RT @FutureFarmerYAS: Just 1 week left to be in with a chance of securing a fully-funded place at @Groundswellaguk courtesy of Future Farmer….
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RT @AlistairBoxall: An excellent piece by Phoebe Weston in the Guardian today covering some of our initial findings from the @NERCscience E….
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RT @FutureFarmerYAS: Don't miss out - applications to secure a fully-funded place at @Groundswellaguk courtesy of Future Farmers close on F….
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RT @TheGreenFarmCo1: Hot on the heels of #GFC25 its @BASISRegLtd CPD time looking at Regen Ag and pops @RNWade1 @chapmanpippa #FixourFood t….
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RT @OpenFarmSunday: 🌞 June = Open Farm Sunday! 🐑🌱 Get outdoors, breathe in the fresh air, and explore the farm with your family. Activities….
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Was great to be invited to this event and present initial results from our Regen Ag trial at Leeds @RNWade1 @FixOurFoodteam and hear about all the great work others are doing #regen #soilhealth #Resilience.
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RT @YorksAgSoc: Limited free places are remaining to join our @FarmerScientist Summer Farm Walk on Tuesday 10 June. Hosted by Peter and A….
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RT @FGAlexBlack: BREAKING SFI update: @DanielZeichner has 'remade' the decision to close the SFI 2024 scheme to new applications.Those who….
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RT @ADASGroup: 📢 Today Defra released a statement about unfinished Sustainable Farming Incentive #SFI applications ⚠️.@Ruralpay will soon n….
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RT @FOFCommission: Join Fraser Farms to explore innovative organic practices: Including #LivingMulches & #Agroforestry The day will offer v….
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Was great to see the transformation on the University of Leeds farm today as we hosted @FarmersWeekly #TransitionLive25 - the Hangar was looking extremely clean! Great conversations and thanks to all that came on the farm walks - always good to hear your questions
Thanks to Leeds University farm @chapmanpippa and team and @FarmersWeekly for organising a great #Transistionlive25 today at a chilly Headley Hall. Great day, good discussions.Never took any pictures….
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RT @IFarmers: Join us on Mon 16 June in the North York Moors for a farm walk and discussion about everything #cocksfoot. We'll discuss the….
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