Crops and Soils
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Sapling to Sawmill
The A-Listed Capenoch House will form an impressive backdrop to the two free Farm Advisory Service (FAS) events in Dumfries and Galloway next month. The 19th-Century baronial property sits on…
Read More >Crop Health update: Winter beans
Nitrogen fixing crops such as winter beans obviously have advantages in a rotation, adding to soil fertility as well as adding diversity to rotations. Yields can be variable between seasons…
Read More >Dumfriesshire Soil & Nutrient Network: final meeting – presentation slides, David Ross
Presentation slides used by David Ross during the final Dumfriesshire Soil & Nutrient Network meeting in December 2018
Read More >Case Study: Productive Woodland Creation on Better Land
Read our case study, ‘Productive Woodland Creation on Better Land’ here.
Read More >Case Study: Productive Woodland Creation on Better Land
This case study covers the afforestation of a 48ha woodland scheme on arable land in Aberdeenshire in 2017, owned by Aylsa Leslie and her family.
Read More >Cover crops – Information note
Read our cover crops information note, here.
Read More >Crop Health Winter Roadshows in partnership with AHDB
Inspiring events for cereals and oilseeds growers, focusing on innovations and science which will raise the efficiency and sustainability of Scottish arable production. Regionally relevant topics are curated by AHDB…
Read More >AgriBusiness News December 2018
Read the December 2018 edition of AgriBusiness News here.
Read More >Practical Guide: Use of Cover Crops
This Practical Guide concentrates on the benefits of cover crops and how they can help your farm adapt in a changing climate.
Read More >Valuing Your Soils – Practical Guidance for Scottish Farmers
Valuing Your Soils – Practical Guidance for Scottish Farmers
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