Best Practice Knowledge Transfer
"Knowledge exchange between providers of KT to farmers"
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Programme
Best practice KT papers and case studies
Thursday, 3 March, 2011 Sixways Stadium, Warriors Way Pershore Lane, Hindlip, Worcester,
A very successful one day event for all those who provide Knowledge Transfer either directly or indirectly with farmers.
The event provided two functions:
- A knowledge exchange and learning opportunity about best-practice Knowledge Transfer for those involved in the animal sectors, and
- Provided examples of technical knowledge transfer.
For more information on the meeting contact sam@qtsuk.co.uk
Presentations - invited speakers
- Chris Warkup - UK Knowledge Transfer landscape (2.1mb)
Director Biosciences KTN
Listen to audio (mp3) - Ian Crute - The role of the AHDB in knowledge transfer
Professor, AHDB Chief Scientist, Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board Listen to audio (mp3) - Tom Rawson - KT - A dairy farmer's view (468kb)
302ha organic dairy farm, runner up young Farmer of the Year 2009 and Nuffield Scholar Listen to audio (mp3) - John Hoskin - Knowledge transfer on Maiden Castle Farm
Farmer in South West with 1,500 acres; Farmers Weekly Beef Farmer and
Farmer of the Year, 2010 Listen to audio (mp3) - Richard Hooper - Knowledge transfer in the pig industry - my experience (1.7mb)
Farm Manager, Harper Adams University College & Nuffield Scholar Listen to audio (mp3) - Madeline Lewis - Social Media, Farming Futures (1.3mb) Listen to audio (mp3)
- Cees Leeuwis - Embedding knowledge transfer in wider forms of support for innovation (1.6mb)
Professor of Communication and Innovation Studies at Wageningen University Listen to audio (mp3) - Sam Hoste - Knowledge management to assist sustainable implementation at farm level (704kb)
Quantech Solutions Listen to audio (mp3)
Case Studies
9 Farmer to farmer mentoring: delivering real change in practice on UK livestock farms (584kb)
S J Gregson.
10 Evolving strategies and incentives for implementing knowledge on free-range poultry farms (1.5mb)
C A Weeks, J L McKinstry, M Friel, J Walton, D C J Main, J Newton1, C M Sherwin and C J Nicol
12 Developing farmer learning groups
C Knock
15 Focus farm approach to improved sheep health and performance (598kb)
K Phillips and N Davies (ADAS) & C Brown (EBLEX)
16 "No more lame excuses!"- Developing a dairy cow healthy feet programme considering the existential cycle of change (80kb)
OCD Atkinson
20 Uptake of Easy Care Sheep Systems - industry collaborations (59kb)
J Vipond SAC, A Bond and D Thornton, Rumenco
22 Teagasc influence on best practice and technology adoption on Irish dairy farms (363kb)
T G Kelly
24 A facilitation approach to reducing lameness in dairy herds (957kb)
KA Leach, HR Whay, ZE Barker, CM Maggs, AK Sedgwick, NJ Bell & DCJ Main
26 Dairyman's Certificate - a series of meetings and workshops designed to improve the knowledge and skills of the modern dairy farmer (1mb)
P Horwood, J Mouncey, L Heasman and M Dobbs,
27 Sticky knowledge: Lessons learnt and sharing successes (750kb)
C Drummond and K Mitchell
29 The 'Grass Roots' project: a new approach to groups (549kb
T O'Dwyer, A Ryan
32 Healthy collaboration breeds a new knowledge transfer mindset
S Hoste (Quantech Solutions); H Clarke (BPEX)
34 Livestock Health South East - a co-ordinated approach to animal health and welfare training for farmers in the South East of England (204kb)
L Heasman and M Dobbs
35 Knowledge transfer activity in the RDPE (Rural Development Programme for England) Northwest Livestock Programme (1.3kb)
K M Lowe,
38 Your audience is.... Mr Grumble/Mr Clever/Mr Busy/Mr????? (580 kb)
C E Milne
39 The England Catchment Sensitive Farming Delivery Initiative - an example of an approach to knowledge transfer to the livestock sector (1.5mb)
A R J Tytherleigh
40 Filling the knowledge GAP: linking livestock farming skills with nature conservation practice (4.1mb)
R Dalton
41 Better Farms: their role in more effective technology transfer (697kb)
T G Kelly
43 QMS pig monitor farms ~ real pigs in a virtual network.
Jim Booth
45 Assessing the effectiveness of knowledge transfer to farmers (1.3mb)
S Ringrose and C Milne
46 Control Of Worms Sustainably in Cattle (COWS) (114kb)
E Berry and M Vickers
47 Knowledge transfer and innovation to reduce mortality and improve welfare of the birds as
well as improve feed efficiency and profit of the chicken meat industry (793kb)
D Filmer
49 Exceeding customer needs: training into the future
S Throup, A Curwen, N Woolfenden, P Alcock, O Atkinson, J Statham
52 Helping hard to reach livestock farmers (12kb)
Chris Knock
55 Hybu Cig Cymru and The Farming Connect Red Meat Development Programme Network in Wales (738kb)
J McCoy.
56 Knowledge transfer through on-line research (2.3mb)
SJ Morrison, DI Matthews, M Mulholland and AF Carson
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