Content related to the topic: greatsoils

Discover how to spot poor drainage before it becomes harder to manage.

Learn how to read or create your own drainage plan.

Learn about the potential benefits of field drainage and installation costs.

Discover how the soil health scorecard underpins management at Wainfleet Monitor Farm

Capture a full picture of soil health with our ‘scorecard’

Soil assessment methods cover physical, chemical and/or biological indicators.

Find out about the Albrecht soil test.

Find out how DNA analysis was used to test the effect of organic material additions on soil microbial diversity.

Case study to show assessment of biological indicators of soil health at Balbirnie Home Farms.

Find out how soil respiration can be tested in-field or by laboratory analysis.

Perform a visual evaluation of soil structure (VESS) with this guidance (view online or order a laminated copy).

Find out how to determine soil texture, an inherent property of soils.