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10t/ha achieved after 30 years of continuous wheat.

Authors :
Parrott, Hayley
Source :
Farmers Weekly. 8/19/2016, Issue 1121, p26-26. 1p.
Publication Year :
2016

Abstract

The article reports that farmer Stuart Baker has achieved an over 10 tonnes per hectare (t/ha) yield at his Ivy House Farm in Suffolk, England, which has been planted with wheat for 30 straight years. Baker also grows winter barley and oilseed rape. Also cited is the use by Baker of heavy coating of pig muck on the field planted with wheat.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00148474
Issue :
1121
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Farmers Weekly
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
117538225