180 – Twenty Years of RMS for CRFS: On-Farm Agricultural Trials

The IDEMS Podcast
The IDEMS Podcast
180 – Twenty Years of RMS for CRFS: On-Farm Agricultural Trials
Loading
/

Description

Lucie and Roger continue their discussions of research methods for agriculture, this time focusing on on-farm trials. They consider the benefits and challenges of conducting research on farms versus research stations, emphasizing the importance of farmer involvement in the research process. They consider the innovative “Tricot” method, which tests multiple crop varieties with minimal control from researchers to increase real-world applicability.