Sustainability
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Articles December
The impact of climate change on crop nutrient requirements
As climate change continues to reshape the agricultural landscape, UK farmers are facing a variety of challenges, from extreme weather…
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Tips October
How to prevent nitrogen leaching over winter
Nitrogen is a critical nutrient for crop production, but applications need to be carefully managed to help protect the environment,…
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Tips September
Navigating SFI 2024 – key grassland options available to help livestock farmers
In June 2024, Defra rolled out the latest version of the Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI), presenting livestock farmers in England…
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Articles August
How to increase soil organic matter: a guide for UK arable farmers
Taking active steps to protect and improve soil organic matter (SOM) plays a vital role in maintaining soil fertility, structure,…
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Basic Advice August
Managing carbon to enrich the soil and help the climate
Carbon can be organic, produced by living organisms, or inorganic, resulting from geological flows. In soils, organic carbon is in…
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Tips August
Why Fertilise with Sulphur? Essential Insights for Crop Health
The nitrogen requirement in plants is high, on average 20 times higher than the requirement for sulphur. However, without adequate…