Herbal Leys - Agricology Vlog August 2019
20 August 2019
In this short video, Ian Wilkinson (Farm Manager of Honeydale Farm & MD of Cotswold Seeds & Farm Ed) discusses why they chose deep rooting herbal leys to enhance soil fertility on their farm.
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