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Why are soil minerals so important and how can we use biofertilisers to remineralise our land?
resource Organic Growers Alliance Insights into biofertiliser production emerging as an important tool in the remineralisation of soils.Organic matter, Soil biology, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
The Spade Test
resource Research Institute of Organic Agriculture (FiBL) as part of the Fertilcrop project A useful video with a detailed description of how to take a soil sample and interpret it using the spade test.Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Soil biology -
A chance to get down and dirty with your soils
blog New app to help farmers to monitor soil health I arrived at Whittington Lodge Farm in the Cotswolds on a very grey and damp day...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Organic matter, Soil biology -
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 -
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 -
Soil: Improving Structure and Function
resource Linking Environment and Farming (LEAF) LEAF Demonstration Farmer Chris Baylis discusses measures put in place to help improve soil structure and drainage on his farm with agricultural advisor Philip Wright.Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, People & skills -
Editor's blog - Protecting our soils and wildlife
blog Looking back and looking forward... Content we featured on the website during October focusing on crop rotations communicated that, with careful planning , rotations can...Type, texture & structure, Compaction & cultivation, Drainage, Rotations, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Regulations, standards & policy, Natural resources & waste -
Plant Partners: MISSION POSSIBLE!
blog You wouldn’t be reading this if you didn’t think that agroecology has promise for increasing the resilience and productivity of our arable farming systems. So,...Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity -
Feeding the soil and your business
blog Green manures (cover or catch crops) can protect and enrich your soil, help to increase yields and economic returns, and bring many environmental benefitsAgroecological approaches, Organic matter, Soil biology, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Cereals, oil seeds & pulses, Biodiversity