Manure for soil health
Richard Smith, Farm Manager for Daylesford Farm discusses using manure compost in an organic system and the benefits, including how he prepares the manure, treatment of the manure for composting, when to apply the manure and benefits to soil health.
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5th March 2018Related farming theme:
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- Daylesford Organic Farm
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