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Plant Partners: MISSION POSSIBLE!
blog You wouldn’t be reading this if you didn’t think that agroecology has promise for increasing the resilience and productivity of our arable farming systems. So,...Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Growing under the radar
blog Recognising the value of non-traditional crops in the UK Crops not traditionally grown in the UK could play a valuable part in our food production...Pests & diseases, Roots & horticulture, Biodiversity, Climate -
Functional biodiversity to improve pest control
resource Interesting research that focused on identifying appropriate plants within flowering strips and companion cropping to help control apple and cabbage pests.People & skills, Roots & horticulture, Pests & diseases, Biodiversity -
Novel vegetables: Observations on growing a range of tropical crops
resource Duchy College / Farm Cornwall Interested in diversifying? Perhaps growing some tropical crops? This report provides some useful insights from some trials run in West Cornwall.Markets & food systems, Roots & horticulture, Weeds, Pests & diseases -
Is intercropping the way forward for arable?
resource Andrew takes us on a fascinating tour of the potential of intercropping - recorded at an OK-Net Arable project event.Markets & food systems, People & skills, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Weeds, Pests & diseases -
Companion cropping
resource Farmerama Jake Freestone talks about his experiences of growing oilseed rape with buckwheat and vetch and highlights benefits he has observed.Type, texture & structure, Organic matter, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Markets & food systems, People & skills -
Feeding the soil and your business
blog Green manures (cover or catch crops) can protect and enrich your soil, help to increase yields and economic returns, and bring many environmental benefitsAgroecological approaches, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Biodiversity -
Making the Most of Green Manures
resource Innovative Farmers Improve your understanding of how to use green manures and the many potential ways in which they can benefit your farm business with this audio...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Compost tea - a good brew?
blog Can compost tea be used as an effective way to enhance soil microbiology as a microbial inoculant in an organic arable system? Compost tea and...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Organic matter, Soil biology, Pests & diseases, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
BioGreenhouse publications
resource COST Action FA1105 BioGreenhouse: Towards a sustainable and productive organic greenhouse horticulture Useful publications from a project that focused on ways of improving sustainability and production in organic greenhouse horticulture.Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pests & diseases