Liz Bowles
@hayneoak
Agriculture and food chain professional. Pedigree Shropshire sheep producer. Chief Executive of the Farm Carbon Toolkit. All views my own
This is shaping up to be a great farm walk. There are a few places still available. You do need to register so we can bring enough pasties!
📢STILL SPACES! Join 2024 Carbon Farmer of the Year finalist @farmer_burge at Oaremead Farm #Exmoor & hear how he’s cut fertiliser & feed use, boosted profitability, & sequesters carbon into soils, trees & hedges. 🥟Free event (with pasty lunch!) Book: eventbrite.co.uk/e/carbon-farme…
In case you missed it, our congratulations to the winners of the 2025 Soil Farmer of the Year competition, run in partnership with @InnovationforAg and kindly sponsored by @CotswoldSeeds and @Hutchinsons_Ag! Watch out for details of farm walks! #Groundswell25 #SoilHealth
Did anyone catch the brilliant Becky Willson on @BBcradio4's @BBCFarmingToday earlier? She gave a great explanation of all things carbon credits, insetting, offsetting & more! 👂Listen again from 3.20👇 bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0… #FarmCarbon #SoilCarbon #CarbonCredits #Offsetting
📢Farmers! 📢 Grow pulses? Why not get paid to do trials and become a Pulse Pioneer as part of the NCS project? 🌱🚜🌏 Find out more about about the project & register your interest now: 👇 ncsproject.co.uk/pulse-pioneers…… #PulsePioneer #RegenFarming #NetZero
What do insetting and offsetting mean for farmers? We get asked this so much! Becky Willson's chat with Charlotte Smith on @BBCFarmingToday last week was so clear & helpful. 👂Worth a listen (or read our transcript) farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/2025/07/09/far… #CarbonCredits #FarmCarbon #SoilCarbon
We're more than just the home of the ever-popular Farm Carbon Calculator! Find out more about our services for farmers and growers👇 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/our-services/ #farmingUK #UKfarming #soilhealth #agriculture #carboncalculator #regenerativefarming #soilcarbon #carbonfarming
Stuart Rogers & family have transformed their #DairyFarm into a model of financial & environmental sustainability: ☘️No fertiliser on grassland for 5+ yrs ☘️No ploughing for 5+ yrs ☘️Fertiliser use on crops⬇️ 35–40% ☘️Milk yields 11,500L/cow/year 👀farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/2025/07/01/tre…
Still spaces for the Pensipple Farm event, as featured in @FarmersGuardian regen special! 📅 16 July | 11,00–13:30 | Pensipple Farm, Liskeard 🐑Willow & sheep 🪱Soil health ⛽Emissions & more Lunch included — pls message to book! #Sheep #SoilHealth #Cornwall #FarmNetZero
Thank you to the great crew at #Groundswell2025 for looking after the team @FarmCO2Toolkit so well this week. It was wonderful to catch up with friends old and new, to celebrate the 10th year of the Soil Farmer of the Year Competition and to leave Groundswell full of inspiration.
We're seeking a Senior Advisor to join our team to support and advise farmers to meet the climate challenge. 🗓️Deadline: 20 July 🔗farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/work-with-us/ Pls share👍 #soil #soilhealth #farmadvisor #soilscience #regenerativefarming #soilsample #FarmJob #AgriJob
This year marks the 10th anniversary of this competition which continues to go from strength to strength, recognising farmers and growers for their contributions to our knowledge on how best to improve soil heath and increase business resilience. Well done to our 2025 finalists.
🥂The winners of the 2025 Soil Farmer of the Year competition, run in partnership with @InnovationforAg 🥇John Joseph, Trecorras Farm 🥈Jonathan Hodgson, Great Newsome Farm 🥉Andrew Mahon, Bromborough Estate Kindly sponsored by @CotswoldSeeds & @Hutchinsons_Ag #Groundswell25
Indeed we are excited to be at Groundswell next week. Farm Carbon Toolkit are on stand PF E2. We will be announcing our Soil Farmer of the Year Competition winners. 10 years on and this competition goes from strength to strength!
Who's excited for #Groundswell2025? We are! 🌱🎉 Join us as we: 🦋 Celebrate 10 years of the Jordans Farm Partnership 🚜 Spotlight regen pioneers 👩👧👦 Inspire young people about sustainable farming 🤝 Bring the #LEAFNetwork together See you at the LEAF stand! #RegenAg
Interested in measuring and understanding your soil carbon stocks? #FarmNetZero have created a practical guide that lists and answers key questions for robust on-farm field monitoring of soil carbon and associated indicators of soil health. Check it out: farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/wp-content/upl…
Can UK-grown protein crops like field beans replace imported soya in beef rations? Our blog on the latest @Pulse_PEP (NCS) project trials shares early findings from the first feed trial—exploring low-carbon alternatives for beef systems. 👀farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/2025/05/22/hom… #soilhealth
🌍From Britain’s most remote inhabited island, Daniel Stout is using our Farm Carbon Calculator to uncover low-emission, high-performing sheep systems on #FairIsle. It's a powerful example of how #CarbonAudits can drive real insight & action! 👀Read more farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/2025/06/03/usi…
New updates to our Farm #CarbonCalculator mean you can now capture livestock management practices in greater detail—offering more accurate carbon reporting and stronger evidence of your efforts to cut emissions! Find out more👇 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/2025/05/29/mor… #FarmCarbon #UKFarming
🌍Farming with the future in mind? Apply for Carbon Farmer of the Year and get recognised for your climate-friendly approach. Share your story, inspire others. 🗓️ Entries close 30th June 🔗 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/carbon-farmer-… #CarbonFarmer #SoilCarbon #ClimateSmartFarming #FarmCarbon
🌱 Could you be our next Carbon Farmer of the Year?! Show how you're cutting emissions & boosting resilience on your farm. 🏆 Enter now to inspire change 🗓️ Deadline: Mon 30 June 🔗 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/carbon-farmer-… #CarbonFarmer #NetZeroFarming @ennisbarton @hayneoak #SoilCarbon
2 weeks to enter the 3rd year of this groundbreaking competition. You can download the entry form here. Best of luck.
🌱 Could you be our next Carbon Farmer of the Year?! Show how you're cutting emissions & boosting resilience on your farm. 🏆 Enter now to inspire change 🗓️ Deadline: Mon 30 June 🔗 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/carbon-farmer-… #CarbonFarmer #NetZeroFarming @ennisbarton @hayneoak #SoilCarbon
Farm Carbon Toolkit advisor, Hannah Jones, was delighted to join James Daniel from @PrecisionGraze and hosts Mike and Sam Roberts at Blable Farm near Wadebridge to welcome @SteveReedMP to the farm yesterday👍 Read the report👇 farmcarbontoolkit.org.uk/2025/06/05/far… @DefraGovUK #SoilHealth #Soil