The British On-Farm Innovation Network (BOFIN)
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Introducing our newest project : LLS ERASED
WHO ARE WE
BOFIN is a growing network of farmers, scientists, researchers and citizen scientists. United by a passion for innovation in agriculture, the network is facilitated by a dedicated team of four. Click the button to find out more about BOFIN.
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WHAT WE DO
BOFIN leads three Innovate UK funded projects exploring gene-edited cereals, sustainable slug control and soil health, and is partner in a fourth project exploring pulse production. With expertise in project management, farmer engagement and communication the BOFIN in-house team also supports commercial projects. Click on the tiles below to find out more.
NEWS & EVENTS
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SLIMERS+
Understanding slug behaviour: Laying the foundations
Research led by Professor Keith Walters is transforming understanding and management of slugs. One of the key insights driving the SLIMERS project is …
TRUTH+
Root Ranger: Anna Pearce
Organic farmer and seed producer Anna Pearce joined the TRUTH project as she was keen to work with scientists to learn more about the health of the so…
TRUTH+
Root Ranger: Ted Allen-Stevens
Arable farm manager Ted Allen-Stevens was keen to find out if ‘regenerative’ was the best way to go for soil and crops. Owned by regen advocate Ian Pi…