Contents tagged with soil health

6 June 2019

To help improve British soils, a system akin to traffic lights and an MOT is in development as part of an Agriculture and Horticulture Development Board (AHDB) research partnership.

23 May 2019

Soil Biology and Soil Health Partnership research case study takes a closer look at the benefits of organic material additions

3 December 2024

Biological soil health testing is a useful method of quantifying the impact of different soil management practices such as the use of cover crops.

24 January 2019

Find out about indicators that could help you test the health of your soil

17 December 2018

The AHDB GREATsoils programme has been signposted as a vital resource and tool for growers as part of two new soil qualifications from BASIS

27 November 2018

Rhynie Farm in Easter Ross, run by Donald Ross, was today (21 November) named AgriScot Scottish Arable Farm of the Year.

24 September 2018

Soil Health and Bottom Line

21 March 2024

Counting earthworms is a simple method for assessing soil biological health

14 December 2023

Rob credits the monitor farm programme with giving huge advantages to his own personal and business development

3 September 2024

Here are the pros and cons associated with the decision to either incorporate or sell straw.

3 December 2024

Maintaining optimum soil pH values in all parts of the field is essential in order to maintain soil quality and health, crop quality and yield. This guidance document explains why soil pH is important and outlines the impact of soil type and texture on pH.

11 August 2023

Short pocketbook with simple steps to assess soil structure

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