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A mixed farming area really has its benefits.

Authors :
Hopkins, Jack
Source :
Farmers Weekly. 6/5/2015, Issue 1030, p77-77. 1p.
Publication Year :
2015

Abstract

The author discusses activities at a farm in north Herefordshire, England, where he is the assistant manager. Topics covered include the undertaking of a robust fungicide program, spring 2015 rains that helped crops such as spring oats, and the importing of poultry litter used to improve soil structure. Also mentioned are the benefits of a mixed farming area and preparing the farm's businesses for a time without government subsidies.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00148474
Issue :
1030
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Farmers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
103153676