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Enterprise Stacking & Agroforestry; Chickens, Orchards, Biomass & Market Gardens - Update
blog This vlog is the second in what will be a series of updates following a recent agroforestry project which used a Woodland Trust grant to...Integrated farming, Organic farming, Agroforestry, Organic matter, Weeds, Poultry, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Sainfoin Nutritional Analysis
blog In this months Agricology vlog, Richard Smith (Farm Manager at Daylesford Organic Farm) gives an update on the nutritional analysis that was carried out on...Rotations, Animal health & welfare, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Making your soil rain-ready (part 2): Time to look ahead
blog Following-on from part 1 , where I focused on observations of soil structure (as a measure of soil health) and what conclusions could be drawn...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Animal health & welfare, Grasslands & forage crops -
Pasture-based systems - sainfoin & red clover
blog In this months Agricology vlog, Richard Smith (Farm Manager at Daylesford Organic Farm) discusses everything sainfoin; when to cut for silage, how it is withstanding...Organic farming, Compaction & cultivation, Rotations, Weeds, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, Pollinators & ecological services -
Livestock and the arable rotation
resource Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) This detailed AHDB publication looks at how an arable business can work with livestock businesses to optimise both enterprises.Pigs, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Lucerne - an alternative forage crop
resource Farming Connect A summary of the benefits and limitations of lucerne as a forage crop and a fertility building legume including guidance on establishment, crop growth, cutting...Animal health & welfare, Grasslands & forage crops -
How is the pasture-fed innovative practitioners’ project going?
blog Naturally productive systems which support large numbers of grazing livestock have provided inspiration for Pasture for Life (PfL) certified producers to adopt pasture management practices...Animal health & welfare, Grasslands & forage crops -
Ensuring the welfare of livestock and UK farming
blog During April we dipped into the vast topic of ways of increasing and maintaining livestock health and welfare , such as making maximum use of...Animal health & welfare, Regulations, standards & policy, Markets & food systems -
Low-input antibiotic strategies: improving animal health & welfare
resource Leaflet about farmer-led trials about using herbs in pasture, a herd health discussion group and improving udder health through use of a mint ointment.Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle -
Ian Wilkinson
farmers_and_growersCotswold Seeds purchased the farm in 2013 with aim of developing it as a centre for farming diversity, demonstrating how small family farms can use...Honeydale FarmConservation Agriculture