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Seeking your views of ‘trees outside woods’ on your farm!
blog Do you have hedgerows, treelines, scattered trees, or scrub on your farm? We want to learn from farmers about the benefits and challenges of managing...Agroforestry, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Biodiversity -
Six key actions to restore nature on farmland
blog In the past, if you asked two conservationists how to help wildlife on farmland, you would likely get two different answers. Nature-friendly farming need not...Pests & diseases, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Call for abstracts for the 18th International RAMIRAN Conference
blog Our friends at ADAS have asked us to help spread the word about an upcoming conference and a callout to submit research abstracts. RAMIRAN is...Crop nutrition & fertility building, Business management, Natural resources & waste, People & skills -
For peat’s sake, just do it!
blog It feels like I have been banging the #peatfree drum for a very long time, but finally we seem to be getting somewhere. After decades...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Organic matter, Soil biology, Natural resources & waste, People & skills -
Building a sustainable food system in an ever-changing world
blog My foot just through the ORC and Agricology door as Farm Engagement Officer, I started the year in a similar way to many farmers and...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Natural resources & waste, People & skills -
Water companies and farmers: the dream team?
blog You are probably familiar with the headline that no waterbody in England is free of pollution . Who is to blame? When under the inspection...Drainage, Business management, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Climate -
Call on Government to Increase UK Hedgerow Network by 40% by 2050
blog Who even cares about hedgerows? This would have certainly been my view as a young boy, cycling many unnecessary extra miles to see friends on...Regulations, standards & policy, Business management, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Climate -
Planting a living textbook for agroforesty at FarmED
blog Whether conventional, organic, regenerative, agroecological, or any other flavour of farming, it seems more and more farmers are getting interested in agroforestry. I’m not sure...Agroforestry, Animal health & welfare, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Roots & horticulture, Markets & food systems, Natural resources & waste, People & skills -
The Agroforestry ELM Test project: Transforming the English agricultural landscape with trees
blog Interest among UK farmers in planting trees on their land has skyrocketed recently. Only ten years ago a survey indicated that very few farmers know...Agroforestry, Regulations, standards & policy, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Biodiversity -
How hay makes meadows
blog A healthy floodplain meadow in June is a spectacular sight, teeming with life in every hue. So, it may seem odd that this is also...Crop nutrition & fertility building, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity