A project summary for research project 'Towards a sustainable whole-farm approach to the control of Ergot (ErgotLINK'. Output from this project can be accessed via links from the project summary.
A Project Summary for 'Cereal varieties for organic production: developing a participatory approach to seed production and varietal selection' (Participatory Cereals-OF 0330). Output articles from this project Participatory Cereals: poster 05-05 2001-06-05 Participatory Cereals output…
New blog! "We can’t be growers championing our sustainable production & continue using peat. The issues at stake - biodiversity loss & the loss of carbon - are just too great. Growers need to take a lead and say no to peat now." #peatfree @PhilSumption https://www.agricology.co.uk/field/blog/peat%E2%80%99s-sake-just-do-it
Great talk by @PadwickNick @LEAF_Farming conference, extolling the virtues of compost applications to improve soil biology. 300L of compost per Ha, made up from cow muck, leaves, dead wood and chopped up legume plants. More composting info availabe here https://www.agricology.co.uk/resources/compost-effect-nutrients-soil-health-and-crop-production
.@OrgResCent Centre: ‘Agroforestry Support Through ELMS’ Farmer Survey (2020-23). This survey is looking for #farmers to share their ideas on what that they & Defra have developed so far. It requires no agroforestry experience. Take part here:
Out latest newsletter 'Supporting a Healthy Food & Ecosystem Above & Below Ground' is out https://tinyurl.com/yx97mzhy. @ORFC @georgiewildbray @SophieMott93 @OGAgrowers @PhilSumption @OrgResCent @FarmingConnect @IFarmers Not yet subscribed? Do so here 🙂: https://tinyurl.com/ysfeuc7y
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