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J Largest Free Learning Event at SALTEX 2024 .
SALTEX 2024 is set to host the most extensive free educational event in the sector , Learning LIVE . This programme features over 20 industry pioneers , technical specialists , and experts across three stages , offering an unmissable opportunity for attendees to gain insights from top professionals .
The first day will open with a panel discussion on Sustainable Solutions featuring industry giants such as Karl Standley from Wembley Stadium , Neil Stubley from All England Lawn Tennis Club , Jim Buttar from Twickenham Stadium , and Gary Barwell from Edgbaston Stadium . The day will continue with important discussions on how to attract young people to the industry , followed by an insightful session on effective practices for maintaining 3G artificial turf , led by Professor Paul Fleming of Loughborough University .
The second day will focus on dealing with climate change challenges at top international football venues , with contributions from experts like Phil Sharples of Caspian Sport & Landscape , Vicente Alpuente of Villarreal , Iker Orue of Real Sociedad , and Dean Gilesby from Naturalgrass . The day will conclude with a session on advanced techniques for surface maintenance , offering valuable tips and methodologies .
The Spotlight Stage will feature ‘ Ask-the-Expert ’ -style forums , beginning with insights into controlling leatherjackets and chafer grubs by Dr . Christian Spring of STRI Group and Sean Loakes of Syngenta . Other essential discussions on this stage
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