Content related to the topic: soils

13 November 2018

Finding the winning cultivation strategy in Pembrokeshire

AHDB’s Pembrokeshire Monitor Farm met on Wednesday 7 November to look in depth at different cultivation strategies and the impact they have on the soils. We spoke to three of the group to find out more…

13 November 2018

Discs versus tines at Petworth Monitor Farm

AHDB’s Petworth Monitor Farm group reignited two popular debates at their recent meeting (18 October 2018): discs versus tines and ‘to till or not to till’.

26 January 2026

AHDB Guidance to help with new farming rules for water

From 2 April 2018 all farmers in England will need to meet new government rules to protect water quality.

2 October 2018

Rhizoctonia research

State-of-the-art scans reveal real-time root ramifications

20 September 2018

How to collect a soil sample

20 September 2018

How to use the Nutrient Management Guide (RB209)

AHDB explains how to use the new Nutrient Management Guide (RB209)

20 September 2018

Sward MOT

12 September 2018

AHDB field drainage guide gets essential maintenance

The basic principles of field drainage, as well as maintenance and installation information, are the subject of a revamped practical guide by AHDB.

19 March 2025

Livestock and the arable rotation

Find information on arable rotation in livestock – forage crops, cover crops and more.

12 August 2026

How to count earthworms

Learn how to count earthworms and use the results to assess soil health.

4 August 2026

The environment

Our resources help make your business more productive and profitable, while providing public goods like affordable food, carbon removals and nature recovery.

25 June 2018

New Monitor Farm will help Northern Ireland’s farmers face the future

Northern Ireland’s farmers flocked to the launch of AHDB’s new Monitor Farm