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2 June 2023
In a healthy soil, the interactions between chemistry, physics and biology are optimised for the conditions in that place.
13 October 2023
Soil constantly wets and dries in response to numerous factors, such as rainfall, evaporation and plant transpiration.
13 October 2023
Read about the Defra/WRAP funded project on the use of digestate and compost in agriculture
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1 December 2023
Discover different types of organic matter that can be added to soil and understand the varying impacts they can have.
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13 October 2023
See how to perform a ribbon text to assess moisture content before cultivation.
13 October 2023
Poorly structured soils reduce water infiltration and can lead to erosion.
13 October 2023
Find out why pore spaces between soil aggregates are the most important part of soil structure.
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13 October 2023
Learn about the geology of soil, including soil depth, stoniness, mineralogy, and texture.
12 December 2022
A structured way to monitor soil health is being delivered by a five-year research programme.
14 July 2021
AHDB supported a panel discussion with the British Grassland Society on practical advice for establishing herbal leys in 2021 and beyond.