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In-field trees in the landscape: Copyright: Woodland Trust

Alley planting, Shelterbelts and In-field Trees

Three leaflets from the Woodland Trust aimed at livestock farmers wanting to make the most of trees on the farm.

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In-field trees in the landscape: Copyright: Woodland Trust
Three leaflets from the Woodland Trust aimed at livestock farmers wanting to make the most of trees on the farm.
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Cow browsing hedge line behind electric wire. Photo Lindsay Whistance
This is the audio recording of a session run by Agricology at the Oxford Real Farming Conference featuring Matt Smee with Organic Research Centreโ€™s Dr Lindsay Whistance.
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This resource consists of the audio recording and presentations from a session at the Oxford Real Farming Conference 2025 which aimed to address the stigma around the use of tillage in organic and agroecological crop production.
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Pumpkins in strip till, Andy Dibben
Andy recorded this series of short videos over two seasons of the trial outlining his motivations for getting involved, thoughts behind the trials, and the challenges of making it work...
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Living_mulch_Mark_Lea_photo_PhilippaHall
Mark Lea talks with Matt Smee at Oxford Real Farming Conference about the learnings from 5 years of trialling living mulches in an organic arable system.
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Herdwick sheep, Cumbria. Taken by Janie Caldbeck. All Rights Reserved
Sustainability is multi-faceted - itโ€™s not just about carbon. True sustainability means taking a holistic view better representing the multi-functionality of UK sheep farming...
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Group of people hand weeding a vegetable crop in the field. Courtesy of Jane Sweetman
Cultivating Wisdomโ€™ is a collection of agroecological research summaries from practitioners in the Landworkersโ€™ Allianceโ€™s โ€˜Experts in Your Fieldโ€™ project.
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hak-schoffeltechniek carrot ridge interrow hoe. Photo: Charles Merfield
A report on the use of โ€˜row hoesโ€™ โ€” what used to be called inter-row hoes / cultivators.
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Grazing cows
Video playlist from the Soil Association of case study farmers practising mob grazing in Scotland and associated webinars.
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Beef_Denmark_Photo_Lindsay_Whistance
This open access paper (first published in the British Ecological Society Journal of Ecology) aimed to better quantify how diversity affects ecosystem functions and services, and particularly to look at how species richness, community composition, and relative abundance jointly and individually contribute to ecosystem functions.
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A cow in a field of clover and chicory at Yatesbury House Farm
This ORFC 2024 session reframed the case for livestock in the landscape.
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Nature Friendly Farming in Action. Taken by Ben Andrew (rspb-images.com). All Rights Reserved
NFFN/Farm Wildlife booklet highlights farmers enhancing ecosystems, restoring soil health, boosting profit margins, and increasing resilience to extreme weather.
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Trees_TimDownes
This Groundswell 2024 session explored the role and challenges of incorporating trees into dairy farming systems.
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PGM pellet: Photo: Perennial Green Manures project
This report summarises findings from the Perennial Green Manures project highlighting the potential of PGMs as fertilisers and further areas of research and innovation needed.
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Sheep at Shimpling Park Farm. Courtesy of John Pawsey. All Rights Reserved
Footage of a Groundswell 2024 panel discussion organised by Agricology, exploring the practicalities of reintroducing sheep into your business.
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Dorset cows grazing: Photo Phil Sumption
Interesting research insights from Rothamsted Research based on a long-term grazing experiment that compares set-stocking with cell grazing
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Grampian_Graziers
Short video of Nikki Yoxall on the power of native and rare breed cattle to be ecosystem engineers through Holistic Management
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Kings summer legume mix, Groundswell 2023
Footage of a Groundswell 2024 panel discussion organised by Agricology and The Allerton Project, with the panel and audience members sharing their experiences of growing cover crops.
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Useful resources on regenerative agriculture from the USA.
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5 key aspects of black-grass agroecology
How do you tackle the biggest problem facing arable farmers in the UK? This is video footage of a Groundswell 2024 session run by Agricology, borne out of a collaboration with ADAS and the Oper8 project.
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Sheep in front of ash tree. Courtesy of LEAF
A practical guide designed to help you make informed decisions and take necessary steps to protect people, nature and your business from ash dieback and other tree health issues.
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Soil and worm in hands. Photo: Andy Bason
This LEAF booklet based on the principles of Integrated Farm Management (IFM) highlights six simple steps to support the implementation of regenerative agricultural practices on farm.
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Mini-ridger in use in transplanted cabbages: Photo: Charles Merfield
A report on mini-ridgers - a highly effective weeding tool for controlling intrarow weeds through burial.
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Wakelyns Agroforestry. Photo credit: Maja Lindstrom
A revised new edition of this publication explaining the on-farm research carried out at the innovative and pioneering Wakelyns.
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