The Foundation for Arable Research (FAR) is delighted to welcome on board Alan Bowring as Assistant Project Manager.
Alan who will be working alongside Nick Poole, FAR Research Coordinator, has relocated for 12 months from North West New South Wales and brings with him knowledge in the areas of water, soil and crop production. Alan is currently completing a B. Rural Science at the University of New England in Australia.
Nick Poole comments “Alan will be involved with a number of FAR projects including noninversion agronomy and crop sequence trials, as well as assisting with the New Zealand cereals research prograrnme. Alan will also share some of the workload on our Grains Research and Development Corporation (GRDC) funded research programme n Australia.”
Alan is looking forward to providing assistance with FAR research projects and delivering beneficial results to New Zealand arable growers. Alan will be attending numerous FAR field days and workshops throughout the coming months and looks forward to engaging with growers and key industry personnel in the process.