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Plant conservation on farmland
resource Wildlife Conservation Research Unit (WildCRU) - University of Oxford Information and advice on wild plant conservation on farmland.Weeds, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Biodiversity -
Rotational benefits of leys - looking to the future
blog Now is a great time to be a soil scientist. A quick scroll through past Agricology blogs shows lots of interest in soil health -...Rotations, Organic matter, Beef cattle & sheep, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops -
Weed Control in Grass and Forage Crops
resource Farming Connect Learn how to control weeds in grassland and forage crops to improve yield, palatability and animal performance.Weeds, Grasslands & forage crops -
Soil health and farm resilience
blog Soil, the essential component for farming and food production, is a non-renewable resource that takes many years to recover when damaged. 1 During February, Agricology...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Richard Suddes
farmers_and_growersThe farm is based at the village of Cornsay near Consett in Co. Durham. The altitude, weather and soil type on the farm are all...W.I. Suddes & Sons, South Farm, Co. DurhamConservation Agriculture -
Why are soil minerals so important and how can we use biofertilisers to remineralise our land?
resource Insights into biofertiliser production emerging as an important tool in the remineralisation of soils.Organic matter, Soil biology, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Soil Summary 2016-2017
resource NRM Laboratories A useful summary from NRM Laboratories on soil sampling and data collected on soil nutrients over the course of a year.Type, texture & structure, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
What lurks below?
blog Walking through a maturing cereal field in late spring / early summer is an excellent time to assess how successful (or not) your weed management...Weeds, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses -
Forage for sheep
blog In January's Agricology vlog, Richard Smith of Daylesford Farm discusses the forage he uses to feed his flock of commercial Lleyn Sheep. In the video...Animal health & welfare, Beef cattle & sheep, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Back to the future: exploring the benefits of mixed farming
blog I believe reintegrating leys and livestock into arable rotations can play a key role in the transition to more sustainable and resilient farming systems. I...Integrated farming, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Business management, People & skills