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Earthworms are known as ecosystem engineers due to their ability to structurally, chemically and biologically transform the soil environment in which they live.
Interesting discussions on policy, farming and environment with Defra's Future Farming & Countryside Programme Director Janet Hughes
Get involved in the co-design of new policies and keep up to date with Defra's Future Farming & Countryside programme.
Plant growth regulators (PGRs) are synthetic compounds which can be used to reduce lodging in several crop species.
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GrassCheckGB is a grass monitoring project involving 50 dairy, beef and sheep farms.
Growth and quality data is published weekly throughout the growing season
Initiative led by Jenny Phelps to bring together farm advisors to enable joined up discussions and collaborations farm advice.
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A website that summarises the documented evidence for the effectiveness of conservation actions.
This resource is designed to support anyone making decisions about how to maintain and restore…
Group coming out of the YEN looking at ways to increase deep rooting, by encouraging deep burrowing earthworms.
As custodians of the landscape all farmers have responsibility to the wildlife and nature on their farms.
There are many networks, organisations, advisors and initiatives seeking to help farmers…