Contents tagged with GREATsoils
21 March 2024
Counting earthworms is a simple method for assessing soil biological health
10 January 2024
AHDB believes that thriving, sustainable, highly productive business for UK farmers and growers and their supply chain partners delivers a lower environmental impact and goes hand-in-hand with valuing and enhancing the natural environment.
5 July 2018
HGCA Farm Walks, March 2013 - The benefits of using compost
11 April 2024
Discover how, why, and when field drainage is important, as well as best practice for installation, maintenance and repairs.
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