Benchmarking is at the core of the YENs and the FarmPEP approach
Anyone who has been part of the YEN can now view and compare their yield and grain nutrient data through Dynamic Benchmarking - sign into YEN website and view at your dashboard. Through Farm-PEP we aim to make this available for any network for any metric. In the Acropalis project we are developing for crop growth and development metrics derived from satellite data.
Content below is from across the PEP community and is not necessarily endorsed by Stewards or by PEP
Yield Enhancement Networks (YENs) were launched in 2012 to support and energise on-farm learning-by-sharing and thus to enhance farming progress.
The ideas behind Farm-PEP came together in ~2018, drawing from the developments of Agronomics, the YENs, AHDB's Monitor Farm programme and the idea of a 'What Works' Centre for Agriculture.
Farmers, advisors and researchers working together to understand and improve crop nutrition on-farm
The Cereal YEN was established in 2012, and is the longest-running Yield Enhancement Network.
Roger Sylvester-Bradley Tuesday 31st January 2023 It’s news across the world – the biggest wheat crop ever grown, yielding 18 tonnes of grain per hectare! This is fantastic, and laudable in all respects, but it’s no accident.
My take on the risks of farming, personal risk appetite, and how access to on-farm an
Sarah Clarke Friday 3rd January 2023 Excellent grain quality as well as high yields were celebrated at the YEN 10th Anniversary Conference, with the Milling Quality Awards sponsored by UK Flour Millers. All UK Group 1 milling wheat entries were eligible for this competition, a total of 20 for 2022.
YEN Friday 3rd January 2023 Russ McKenzie awarded YEN's Innovator of the Year in 2022 at the 10th Anniversary YEN Conference.
