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Treating cover crops with the respect they deserve

Manufacturer in Focus, Soils Farmer / By

Comprehensive evaluation at AMAZONE’s Wambergen Trials Centre has shown that drilling cover crops pays dividends in terms of establishment success and getting the best return on their investment. Establishing diverse cover crop mixes brings huge benefits to soil health. This multipronged approach improves soilstructure, enhances root formation, increases soil organic matter, provides pollinators with a …

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Mind the Gap: Why UK Agritech is Stuck in the “Time of Monsters”

Research, Tech Farmer, Technology / By

Written by Chris Fellows The promise of a high-tech farming future is here, but for many UK farmers it remains tantalisingly out of reach. We are caught in a dangerous limbo: a “Gramsci Gap” where the old ways of farming are dying, but the new, tech-driven world is struggling to be born. As a farming …

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The Farms That Will Thrive in the Next Decade, And How to Build One

Carbon, Soils Farmer / By

Climate instability, market volatility, and supply chain shocks aren’t coming, they’re here. The farms that weather them will be the ones that built resilience into their soil, water systems, and financial models. Not to just endure, but to farm well: with margin, with options, with abusiness that actually works. Written by Kiera Holland from Trinity …

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