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Finding and Demonstrating Ways of Better Managing the Land
Date
Details
30-10-2003
 Rainfall simulators under construction
15-10-2003
 Weather Station Installed
24-02-2004
 Host to the Plenary Meeting
29-03-2004 to
Start Sowing sugar beet on 7 ‘farmer fields’
02-04-2004
05-04-2004 to
Installing of erosion plots on ‘demonstration field’
16-04-2004
April 2004 Maize sown on 6 farmer fields
April to May 2004 Rainfall simulations at farmer fields and demo field
May to June 2004 Open field days at several farmer fields of the SOWAP project
8th June 2004 Press launch
July-August 2004 Erosion tank emptying at demo field after every big rainfall event
September 2004 Machinery demonstration days
October 2004 Sugar beet harvest at farmer fields
October 2004 Filming for TV documentary
November 2004 Bunding removal, maize harvest, wheat sowing, and bunding replacement at the demo field
November 2004 Maize harvest at farmer fields
November 2004 Sowing wheat at some farmer fields
November 2004 Terrestrial Ecology Field Work
11 February 2005 Discussing results of field trials with farmers
3rd March 2005 Belgian TV Documantary
March 2005 Host of the Pan EU dissemination strategy meeting
April 2005 Sowing Maize, sugar beet, and potatoes at some farmer fields
April - May 2005 Rainfall simulations at some farmer fields and demo field
May 2005 Earthworm sampling at demo field
May - June 2005 Open field days at several farmer fields of the SOWAP project
July 2005 Erosion surveys at farmer fields
August 2005 Wheat harvest at farmer fields
August 2005 Bunding removal, wheat harvest, cover crop sowing and bunding replacement at the demo field
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