Soil management
Soil management: Sub-themes
Filter by keyword
- Soil health (31) Apply Soil health filter
- Soil fertility (20) Apply Soil fertility filter
- Cover crops (19) Apply Cover crops filter
- Leys (16) Apply Leys filter
- Organic matter (16) Apply Organic matter filter
- Soil structure (16) Apply Soil structure filter
- Arable (15) Apply Arable filter
- Biodiversity (14) Apply Biodiversity filter
- Reduced tillage (14) Apply Reduced tillage filter
- soil (13) Apply soil filter
- Weeds (13) Apply Weeds filter
- Green manures (12) Apply Green manures filter
- Nitrogen (12) Apply Nitrogen filter
- Soil organic matter (12) Apply Soil organic matter filter
- Compost (11) Apply Compost filter
- green manure (10) Apply green manure filter
- Legumes (10) Apply Legumes filter
- Rotations (10) Apply Rotations filter
- Soil biology (10) Apply Soil biology filter
- Soil erosion (10) Apply Soil erosion filter
- Soil assessment (9) Apply Soil assessment filter
- Crop rotation (8) Apply Crop rotation filter
- drainage (8) Apply drainage filter
- herbal leys (8) Apply herbal leys filter
- mulch (8) Apply mulch filter
- Tillage (8) Apply Tillage filter
- cover cropping (7) Apply cover cropping filter
- crop rotations (7) Apply crop rotations filter
- Earthworms (7) Apply Earthworms filter
- Nutrients (7) Apply Nutrients filter
- Soil management (7) Apply Soil management filter
- water quality (7) Apply water quality filter
- weed control (7) Apply weed control filter
- Compaction (6) Apply Compaction filter
- Fertility building (6) Apply Fertility building filter
- grazing (6) Apply grazing filter
- Livestock (6) Apply Livestock filter
- Manures (6) Apply Manures filter
- minimum tillage (6) Apply minimum tillage filter
- nitrogen fixation (6) Apply nitrogen fixation filter
- Pollinators (6) Apply Pollinators filter
- Soil analysis (6) Apply Soil analysis filter
- Beneficial insects (5) Apply Beneficial insects filter
- climate change (5) Apply climate change filter
- fertiliser (5) Apply fertiliser filter
- Grassland (5) Apply Grassland filter
- horticulture (5) Apply horticulture filter
- Slurry (5) Apply Slurry filter
- water (5) Apply water filter
- water pollution (5) Apply water pollution filter
Explore our content related to this farming theme
Displaying 1 - 10 of 275
-
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 -
Living Mulches Final Report
resource The final report for Innovative Farmers field lab trials which aimed to determine the impacts of living mulches on cash crop yields and weed composition.Compaction & cultivation, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Crop nutrition & fertility building, People & skills -
Sustaining our soils: Getting the balance right
resource Organic Growers Alliance (OGA) Recording of an Organic Growers Alliance's Organic Matters 22 conference session exploring stockfree organic standards and carbon sequestration, mobile green manures, Organic-PLUS trials on fertility-building...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building, People & skills -
Pasture-fed production - findings from the SEEGSLIP project
resource UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology The video is an output from the 'Sustainable economic and ecological grazing systems- learning from innovative practitioners' (SEEGSLIP) project and seeks to explain the project,...Soil biology, Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, People & skills, Biodiversity -
Tree of Life & A Call for Help
blog "Dendritic (or tree-shaped) patterns can be found throughout nature on every scale, from the veins of a leaf, to the drainage system of a river,...Compaction & cultivation, Organic matter, Soil biology, Biodiversity -
The potential of biofumigation to control soil borne pests, pathogens and weeds
resource A DiverIMPACTS practice abstract exploring the practicalities of applying the technique of biofumigation to help with pest and weed control.Soil biology, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building, People & skills -
The Basics of Soil Fertility
resource FiBL - Research Institute of Organic Agriculture FiBL booklet offering a view on soil fertility from different angles to stimulate new thinking about a sustainable relationship to the soil.Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, People & skills -
Agroecology in Action
resource Landworkers' Alliance This publication from the Landworkers' Alliance highlights what pioneers of agroecology in the UK are doing to create a productive and sustainable agriculture. The case...Integrated farming, Conservation agriculture, Organic farming, Biodynamic farming, Agroforestry, Permaculture, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Animal health & welfare, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Business management, Markets & food systems, Natural resources & waste, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Climate, Communities & education -
Nature-based Integrated Pest Management - hints, tips and more
blog Are you keen to find ways to reduce pesticide use on your farm, but not sure where to begin? Or perhaps you are already undertaking...Compaction & cultivation, Soil biology, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Grasslands & forage crops, Roots & horticulture, Business management, People & skills, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Climate, Communities & education