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Help shape the future of UK farming
blog With Brexit fast approaching, farmers across the UK are wondering what the future may bring. It is a time to rethink our food system, to...Animal health & welfare, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Markets & food systems -
Forage for sheep
blog In January's Agricology vlog, Richard Smith of Daylesford Farm discusses the forage he uses to feed his flock of commercial Lleyn Sheep. In the video...Animal health & welfare, Beef cattle & sheep, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Back to the future: exploring the benefits of mixed farming
blog I believe reintegrating leys and livestock into arable rotations can play a key role in the transition to more sustainable and resilient farming systems. I...Integrated farming, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Business management, People & skills -
Does the horizon look greener as we turn into 2018?
blog Three days into the new year saw an on-farm gathering of more than 80 farmers, policy-makers, researchers, and representatives from Agricology’s partner organisations and beyond...Integrated farming, Conservation agriculture, Organic farming, Rotations, Organic matter, Weeds, Animal health & welfare, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building, People & skills -
Agricology Field Day: Mixing it Up - Leys, Livestock & Arable
blog Get ahead of the curve and join Agricology on farm for this fringe event to the Oxford Conferences. Driven by the need to build profitable...Agroecological approaches, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, pests and diseases, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Biodiversity, Climate, Business management, Natural resources & waste -
Editors blog: Homegrown feed, soil erosion and pants!
blog In November Agricology celebrated its second birthday! Over the last two years the Agricology community of farmers, advisors and researchers has really grown, and over...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Organic matter, Soil biology, Animal health & welfare, People & skills -
Raising Turkey Poults
blog In this month's vlog, Richard Smith, Farm Manager at Daylesford Organic Farm, discusses raising organic, free range turkeys from 6 week old poults; including how...Organic farming, Animal health & welfare, Poultry, Markets & food systems -
Planning & Implementing Crop Rotations
blog In October's Agricology Vlog, Richard Smith (Farm Manager at Daylesford Organic Farm) revisits a site on which he has harvested barley and seeded a grass...Organic farming, Rotations, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Animal health & welfare, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Editor's blog: Building resilience through diversity
blog Crop diversity is important for so many different reasons… to help ensure people have access to the nutrients they need through a nutritious and varied...Weeds, Pests & diseases, Animal health & welfare, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Nutrition & public health, Communities & education, People & skills -
Companion crops are a farmer’s friend
blog Companion cropping can sometimes be a difficult term to define, but a learned fellow farmer, Andy Howard , describes it as growing two or more...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Animal health & welfare, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Markets & food systems
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