Discover sustainable grassland management strategies in our webinar series

The ADAS Equine Grassland Management Webinar Series, consists of 3 webinars offering practical, research-based advice to help horse owners, land managers, and equestrian professionals improve pasture health, productivity, and sustainability.

Delivered by ADAS equine and land management specialists, Megan Harmon, Sarah Wynn and Terry Finch, the series will explore key aspects of equine grassland management, across 3 separate webinars, providing expert guidance and actionable advice that you can apply to your own grazing systems.

You can choose the booking option that suits you

Individual webinar: £6 per session
Full webinar series: £15 for all three sessions (save £3)

Webinar topics

1. Intro to Grassland Management – 16th of September

Explains why effective grassland management is essential for improving financial performance, supporting horse health, and delivering environmental benefits.
Introduces a range of tools and techniques for monitoring pasture health and assessing grassland condition.
Provides guidance on interpreting monitoring results and taking appropriate actions to improve pasture management.

2. Grazing strategies – 23rd of September

Explores different grazing management strategies and why not all pasture needs to be managed in the same way.
Examines how various grazing approaches can deliver different outcomes for pasture quality, horse welfare, and land management objectives.
Demonstrates how tailored grazing strategies can improve pasture health while meeting the nutritional and behavioural needs of horses.

3. Restoration and repair – 30th of September

Explains the key restoration and repair activities needed to maintain healthy pastures throughout the year.
Covers common challenges such as winter damage, worn grazing areas, and the management of problem plants.
Reviews the seasonal land management tasks and equipment that can be used to support pasture recovery and improvement.

Whether you manage a small paddock or extensive equine grazing land, these webinars will provide valuable insights to support better pasture management and long-term land health.

We look forward to welcoming you online and sharing the latest research, practical solutions and expert advice from ADAS.

About the speakers

Horse in field

Megan Harmon

Megan is a land management consultant with a background in animal nutrition. This gives her excellent insight into managing grazing to support healthy pastures appropriate to equine nutritional and welfare needs. She understands the requirements of a range of equine activities, from leisure horses and happy hackers to hard working competition horses.

ADAS Climate Change and Sustainability Director – Sarah Wynn

Sarah Wynn

Sarah is managing director of ADAS equine, with a passion for improving the sustainability of equine management. She has developed an innovative track system for her own horses, and will share her expertise in clever use of grazing strategies to optimise the available land.

Terry Finch – Agri Environment Technical Director – ADAS Agriculture and Land Management

Terry Finch

Terry is a land management consultant, and a specialist in practical land management. She is an expert in biodiversity, with experience in using practical land management techniques to support the development of healthy and resilient swards.

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