Ruth Mann
Head of Integrated Crop Technologies ,
Agrii
Ruth has 30 years’ experience managing research trials globally to drive forward integrated solutions in the amenity and agricultural sectors.
This research includes: optimising integrated management programmes to manage pests, weeds and diseases; testing machinery and application technology and evaluating varietal performance under differing input programmes.
Ruth also leads RHIZA, the only fully integrated digital agronomy and precision farming service for arable, grassland and high-value crop businesses and Envirofield, an expert independent field trials company specialising in agricultural, amenity and environmental research. She also transfers this knowledge to growers through technical bulletins, seminars and industry training courses.
Ruth has also been a member of the Expert Committee on Pesticides since 2017, joined the BASIS Board in 2025 and FERA’s Scientific Committee in 2026.
This research includes: optimising integrated management programmes to manage pests, weeds and diseases; testing machinery and application technology and evaluating varietal performance under differing input programmes.
Ruth also leads RHIZA, the only fully integrated digital agronomy and precision farming service for arable, grassland and high-value crop businesses and Envirofield, an expert independent field trials company specialising in agricultural, amenity and environmental research. She also transfers this knowledge to growers through technical bulletins, seminars and industry training courses.
Ruth has also been a member of the Expert Committee on Pesticides since 2017, joined the BASIS Board in 2025 and FERA’s Scientific Committee in 2026.