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The article reports that Dorset grower John Martin, together with Kings Seeds, has designed his own cover crop mix, which provides the maximum benefit to his calcareous soils while also being cost-effective. It mentions that since 2007, the soil organic matter content has increased by considerable building in extra moisture-holding capacity into the chalk soil, which has someclay cap.

Presents information on the home-made farm drill invented by Dorset, England-based farmer John Martin. Information on its seed cart; Key features; Advantages.

The article announces John Martin as the winner of the 2015 Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year award and presents views of one of the judging panel member and spraying consultant Tom Robinson on John's spray operation.

The article reports on the pesticide application set up by farmer John Martin, who has won the Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year 2015. It highlights the effectiveness and advantages of the pesticide application and Champion sprayer. It offers information on agrochemical firm Syngenta's Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year (FSOOTY) competition and presents views of spraying consultant Tom Robinson on the issue.

The article reports on the pesticide application set up by farmer John Martin, who has won the Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year 2015. It highlights the effectiveness and advantages of the pesticide application and Champion sprayer. It offers information on agrochemical firm Syngenta's Farm Sprayer Operator of the Year (FSOOTY) competition and presents views of spraying consultant Tom Robinson on the issue.

The article features farmer John Martin and his approach to lamb production at his Gordonhall Farm in Northern Ireland. It cites that Martin has embarked on a breeding program to manage his flock more easily in order to ensure profitability. It states that the farmer prioritizes the health of all ewes providing them vaccination against enzootic and toxoplasmosis abortion and footrot. It adds that he also maintains an accurate record of all lambing and flock data on a personal digital assistant (PDA).