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Jim Bullock: Focus on Soil Management
On his 300 hectare farm near Malvern, Worcestershire, Jim Bullock is practicing a conservation tillage approach. For the past 12 years, Jim has direct drilled rape, wheat, linseed and beans under a variety of different conditions. Where one-pass establishment is the ultimate aim, European conditions can still dictate a more invasive approach to alleviate soil structural problems and aid trash management. In this case study, Jim outlines the changes he made as well as the difficulties and benefits he has since encountered...
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Energy Efficiency - Factsheets
This factsheet provides an introduction to some of the issues that are going to be a significant part of the future of UK farming. It outlines some of the headline challenges that we are going to have to deal with, but also the...
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Ideas on mitigating climate change.Energy Efficiency - Case Studies
Simon and Jenny completed their new-build farmhouse in 2006. Their aim from the outset was to build a modern farmhouse, with maximum energy...
Michael Neeld runs Comeytrowe Equestrian Ltd, a British Horse Society approved livery yard on the outskirts of Taunton. The farm also has five office...
Philip Pearson is a tomato grower in Cheshire. Investing in a wealth of renewable technologies, he has taken a whole farm approach to reducing the...