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Contents tagged with soil health
23 May 2019
Soil Biology and Soil Health Partnership research case study takes a closer look at the benefits of organic material additions
23 May 2019
Biological soil health testing is a useful method of quantifying the impact of different soil management practices such as the use of cover crops.
24 January 2019
Find out about indicators that could help you test the health of your soil
17 December 2018
The AHDB GREATsoils programme has been signposted as a vital resource and tool for growers as part of two new soil qualifications from BASIS
27 November 2018
Rhynie Farm in Easter Ross, run by Donald Ross, was today (21 November) named AgriScot Scottish Arable Farm of the Year.
21 March 2024
Counting earthworms is a simple method for assessing soil biological health
14 December 2023
Rob credits the monitor farm programme with giving huge advantages to his own personal and business development
3 September 2024
Here are the pros and cons associated with the decision to either incorporate or sell straw.
23 May 2019
Maintaining optimum soil pH values in all parts of the field is essential in order to maintain soil quality and health, crop quality and yield. This guidance document explains why soil pH is important and outlines the impact of soil type and texture on pH.
11 August 2023
Short pocketbook with simple steps to assess soil structure
2 January 2019
The condition of soil on livestock farms directly influences the yield and quality of grass and forage crops, animal performance and profitability. This manual offers advice to improve management of farmland soil, in order to safeguard this basic resource to produce healthy crops and livestock