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Pasture-fed farming and public goods
blog Have you ever wondered about all the things that your land delivers and whether there may be any way of measuring it? Not so long...Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, Regulations, standards & policy, Business management, People & skills -
“We found a way to farm with nature rather than against it.”
blog We’re living through a climate emergency, where 10% of the UK’s greenhouse gas emissions come from agriculture. Keeping the status quo is not an option...Organic farming, Type, texture & structure, Drainage, Organic matter, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Ewe Scanning and Housing Sheep in Winter with Richard Smith and Bob Tofield at Daylesford Farm
blog In this month's Agricology vlog, Richard Smith talks to us about scanning 1,200 Lleyn sheep at Daylesford Organic Farm with Bob Tofield. He looks at...Animal health & welfare, Beef cattle & sheep, Business management, Buildings & machinery, People & skills -
“Increasing biodiversity is an ecosystem service for all of us”
blog We’re in a climate emergency and wildlife numbers are crashing, but farmers and land managers are uniquely positioned to help. Through clever farm design and...Organic farming, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Innovative low-carbon technology completes milestone on-farm pilot
blog Technologies that turn ordinary farm waste into carbon-saving agricultural resources are a step closer to reality with a successful on-farm pilot scheme in North Wales...Type, texture & structure, Organic matter, People & skills, Communities & education -
Can we shape the future of the Cornish agri-environment?
blog The future of the agricultural environment is dogged by uncertainty - the Government is in flux, Brexit may or may not happen at some point,...Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Regulations, standards & policy, Business management, People & skills, Biodiversity, Climate, Communities & education -
Time for lime
blog Autumn is the perfect time for lime to capitalise on early spring growth on low pH soils. If ground conditions permit, taking action now to...Type, texture & structure, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building, People & skills -
Filling the Hungry Gap - Agricology Vlog
blog Dr Alastair Leake (Director of Policy & the Allerton Project for the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust) talks about why it's important to consider using...People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Multi Species Leys - Agricology Vlog
blog Dr Alastair Leake (Director of Policy & the Allerton Project for the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust) discusses why they are trialling taking an arable...Compaction & cultivation, Weeds, Beef cattle & sheep, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building, People & skills -
Minimising Soil Disturbance - Grass & Cattle - Agricology Vlog Oct 2019
blog Richard Smith of Daylesford Organic Farms talks about grass leys and how they put them into stubble, and undersowing grass leys into cereal crops. He...Compaction & cultivation, Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Buildings & machinery, People & skills