Farming
Trusted by growers and farmers for generations
ADAS is one of the most recognisable names in UK agriculture, having worked alongside farmers for over 75 years. Every farm will have unique requirements and our consultants have been working in the industry for many years all across the country
Our farming services
Soil testing and structure assessments
Soil surveys and advice to help farmers and land managers improve the current health and nutrient content of their soils.
Farm accounting
Our service includes an introductory offer, bookkeeping services and pricing plans for farm businesses. Set-up, training and ongoing support.
Training with ADAS agricultural experts
Our agricultural training and workshops can be done on a 1:1 or group basis, including BASIS carbon courses and farm knowledge exchange.
Agri-environment schemes and farming grant advice
ADAS’ agri-business consultants can help you apply for and manage agri-environment schemes in England and Wales.
Anaerobic digestion systems feasability and planning
The ADAS Farm Infrastructure team can advise on all stages of the process: from feasibility, planning and permitting to compliance.
Grassland, forage and silage advice
We offer expert guidance on all aspects of grassland management, from soil preparation and seed selection through to management and harvest.
Join the ADAS farming association
Independent advice, information and support for arable farmers. Access to exclusive webinars, conferences and expert connections.
Agricultural land classification surveys
Our surveyors are highly experienced with agricultural land classification and assist landowners with ALC assessments and soil surveys.
Equine land management advice
ADAS’ equine sustainable land management for horse owners. Grassland advice, soil testing, weed control, grant funding and training courses.
Fertiliser advice and nutrient management plans
Our team of Fertiliser Advisers Certification and Training Scheme qualified consultants can advise for arable, horticulture and grassland systems.
Farm business consultancy
ADAS’ 50-strong, farm-business consultants are experts in delivering practical business support to farmers across England and Wales.
Farm carbon audits and advice
We have extensive experience in using custom-built and industry-standard tools to assess greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions at a farm, product or system.
Agri-environment schemes and farming grant advice
ADAS’ agri-business consultants can help you apply for and manage agri-environment schemes in England and Wales.
Countryside stewardship higher tier
Whether you are renewing an active higher tier agreement or applying for the first time, we can guide and support.
Farm infrastructure design and planning
Whether you are taking on a new farm or looking to review and/or upgrade your facilities and buildings, we can help.
Farmer advice available with Farming Connect
Learn about our involvement with the Farming Connect service in Wales, our previous projects and how to register.
The Land Use Management, Evaluation and Optimisation tool
LUMEO aids landowners and managers in evaluating and maximising their land’s environmental and income potential.
Sign up for arable advice and updates
Our Crop Action publication and technical updates offer independent crop advice for growers and agronomists.
Expert witness
We provide expert evidence to the legal profession in the civil and criminal proceedings, tribunals and planning appeals.