Soil and worm

Soils and biodiversity

Information on the importance of biodiversity of soil organisms, the services they provide and agricultural practices that promote them.

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Fertility building leys

Guidance on legume species characteristics and management to help you formulate your own seed mixtures, based on Legume LINK research.

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Practical recommendations on reduced tillage systems

Video footage of a member of the TILMAN-ORG project outlining some of the problems and potential solutions associated with reduced tillage.

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TILMAN – the final report

The impacts of reduced tillage methods on crop yield, fertility building and weeds; some key messages from the TILMAN-ORG project.

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Earthworms – Architects of fertile soils

Earthworms; their biology, ecology, and multiple services they provide, and what we can do to ensure they thrive and benefit soil fertility.

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Visual Evaluation of Soil Structure

Assess soil structure out in the field and identify where changes in management may be required with the help of a visual reference tool.

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CAP and Pollinators

Land management practice and policy tips to help implement the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in ways that will benefit pollinators.

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