Tagged: crop rotations
Putting Covers Into Context with Understanding
January 18, 2021
Cover and catch cropping may work well for many managing lighter and erosion-prone soils but for those on heavier and more difficult ground they remain very far from the answer to any sort of maiden’s prayer. The right cover crops… Read more
Tagged # Agrii, agrii stow, Agrii trials, catch, catch crop, cover, cover crop benefits, cpver crops, crop, crop rotations, cultivation, cultivation techniques, david felce, heavy-alnd, soil, soil health, steve corbett, Stow Longa, winter what
Ending the season on a high note – Sam Patchett Blog
August 26, 2015
The slings and arrows of uncertain politics, prices and precipitation mean we have plenty enough arable challenges to face as another cropping year approaches at the gallop. Even so, I couldn’t have hoped for a better note on which to… Read more
Tagged # Agri-intelligence, Agrii, agronomist, beans, crop rotations, OSR, septoria, wheat yields, winter barley, yield
Coping with Crop Diversification
June 9, 2014
The so-called three crop rule need be nowhere near the issue for most British growers that many have feared, believes Agrii head of farm business consultancy, Paul Pickford. His assessment of the crop diversification regulations coming into force from next… Read more
Tagged # Agri-intelligence, Agrii, agronomist, consultancy, crop margins, crop rotations, farm business, OSR, wheat