Agroecological approaches
Agroecological approaches: Sub-themes
Upcoming events related to Agroecological approaches
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Can plant mixtures improve soil health and crop yield?
23 October 2018 -
Farmer Cluster Conference
1 November 2018 -
East of England Farming Conference
1 November 2018 -
Northern Farming Conference
7 November 2018 -
Kellogg’s Origins Food, Farming & Environment Conference 2018
13 November 2018 -
Oxford Real Farming Conference
3 January 2019
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Soil, light and 3D farming
blog Light is a critical factor for photosynthesis and therefore crop growth. The soil also has a key role to play and a healthy, fertile soil...Agroforestry, Type, texture & structure, Drainage, Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building -
Trees and crops: making the most of the space
resource AGFORWARD project consortium An AGFORWARD leaflet that focuses on managing the tree understorey in a horticultural agroforestry system, for increased food production and biodiversity.Agroforestry, Weeds, Pests & diseases, Roots & horticulture, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Markets & food systems -
AGFORWARD best practice leaflets
resource AGFORWARD project consortium Invaluable guidance for farmers from the AGFORWARD team on how to plan, create and manage an agroforestry system.Agroforestry, Natural resources & waste, People & skills -
Agroforestry is the missing agro-ecological element
blog A farmer’s reflection on the EURAF 2018 Conference... I am an organic, pasture fed and regenerative farmer in the Cotswolds at Conygree Farm on the...Agroforestry, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, Markets & food systems, People & skills -
Pasture-based systems - sainfoin & red clover
blog In this months Agricology vlog, Richard Smith (Farm Manager at Daylesford Organic Farm) discusses everything sainfoin; when to cut for silage, how it is withstanding...Organic farming, Compaction & cultivation, Rotations, Weeds, Dairy cattle, Beef cattle & sheep, Grasslands & forage crops, Pollinators & ecological services -
Ian Wilkinson
farmers_and_growersCotswold Seeds purchased the farm in 2013 with aim of developing it as a centre for farming diversity, demonstrating how small family farms can use...Honeydale FarmConservation Agriculture -
Enterprise Stacking & Agroforestry; Chickens, Orchards, Biomass & Market Gardens
blog In this short vlog (filmed on the 16th of March), Tim Field discusses using a Woodland Trust grant to plant 800 trees on a 30...Integrated farming, Organic farming, Agroforestry, Livestock husbandry, Poultry, Roots & horticulture, Crop nutrition & fertility building, Pollinators & ecological services, Biodiversity, People & skills -
Welfare in Dairy
blog In this months Agricology vlog, Richard Smith, Senior Farms Manager at Daylesford Farm, suggests that by demonstrating full transparency in farming practices we are in...Organic farming, Organic matter, Animal health & welfare, Dairy cattle -
Policy, practice and organic matter
resource Farmerama Farmerama podcast that includes ADAS soil scientist Lizzie Sagoo talking about soil health and soil organic matter at the Agricology Field Day in January.Biodynamic farming, Organic matter -
Richard Suddes
farmers_and_growersThe farm is based at the village of Cornsay near Consett in Co. Durham. The altitude, weather and soil type on the farm are all...W.I. Suddes & Sons, South FarmConservation Agriculture