2025 Winter Webinars
Over the winter months Innovis hosted a series of webinars on various topics with presentations from guest speakers.
These webinars gave an insight into how Innovis operates and the hard work that goes on behind the scenes.
If you missed any of the webinars, you can catch up by clicking the recordings below…
Catch up on the 2025 webinars
7th January 2025 – Breed for CH4nge
Dr Janet Roden will join Dewi Jones to discuss Breed for CH4nge and its aim to develop EBVs for innovative environmental traits. Also joining the webinar is Dr Joana Lima from SRUC who will talk about work that she’s carried out on Microbiome as part of Breed for CH4nge. Innovis is leading the Breed for CH4nge project funded through DEFRA’s Farming Innovation Programme.
21st January 2025 – Sheep: A sustainable solution for regenerative farming systems
Matt Harding and Will Oliver will join Dewi Jones to discuss how sheep can provide a solution for regenerative farming systems. Matt and Will will discuss how they work together as sheep and arable farmers.
4th February 2025 – Becky Willson, Farm Carbon Toolkit
Becky Willson from Farm Carbon Toolkit will join Dewi Jones to discuss the work she does as part of her role as well as discussing her Nuffield Scholar on communicating carbon reduction schemes to farmers.
18th February 2025 – Meet the breeders that produce the Innovis rams
CEO, Dewi Jones will be joined by Thomas Hartley and Sam Edwards, who have recently become Innovis breeding partners. They will both talk about the role they play in breeding rams for Innovis.
4th March 2025 – Genetic or not genetic: busting the myths
Nuffield Scholar, Vic Ballantyne will join Innovis geneticist, Dr Janet Roden to discuss the heritability of various traits, including BCS. Janet will explain how Innovis use this information within the breeding programme.