Practical soil management

Learn about soil management practices including drainage, cultivation and crop establishment as well as how to identify and deal with common soil problems.

Field drainage

Discover how, why, and when field drainage is important, as well as best practice for installation, maintenance and repairs.

Cultivation and establishment for arable crops

Read about the unique elements of soil management associated with cultivation and crop establishment in arable systems.

Soil-related problems and solutions

A comprehensive guide to a range of soil-related issues including soil capping, soil slump, compaction by livestock and machinery and soil loss by wind and water.

Find out what these problems look like, how you can solve them and how to prevent them occurring again in the future.