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Events

30 July 2019
Agricology Field Day: Talking diverse pastures
Diverse pastures: win-win for livestock health, wildlife and your pocket!

14 August 2019
Agricology Field Day: IPM and biological control
. Integrated Pest Management (IPM) and Biological Control - Norfolk

News

23 July 2019
World Congress on Agroforestry 2019 abstracts online
Abstracts, videos, photos, cartoons and more!

22 July 2019
Management and Maintenance of Agroforestry Systems
AFINET silvopasture workshop at Claydon Estate

Press releases

21 March 2019
In adversity, what are farmers doing to be more resilient?
Opportunities, barriers and constraints in organic techniques helping to improve the sustainability of conventional farming

Mr. Dominic Amos

Job title

Crops Researcher

Contact details

Email prefix: dominic.a (add suffix @organicresearchcentre.com)
Phone: +44 (0)1488 646243 - extn. 6243
Postal address: Elm Farm, Hamstead Marshall, Newbury, Berkshire, RG20 0HR

Academic qualifications

Diploma Agriculture (Royal Agricultural University).
BSc Chemistry (Durham University)

Main roles and responsibilities

Currently involved in the following projects:

• DIVERSIFOOD; Embedding crop diversity and networking for local high quality food systems
• WHEALBI; Wheat and barley Legacy for Breeding Improvement
• OK-Net Arable; Organic Knowledge Network Arable
• OSCAR; Optimise Subsidiary Crop Application in Rotations

Research interests

Sustainable crop production: Cover/companion cropping, crop rotation diversity, tillage systems and soil health.