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Something a little different for this episode of The FarmED Podcast, which covers computer systems and farming systems and a little agricultural history too. You’ll discover ...
How to control spring germinating annual weeds in new spring sown ...
Robin Hill (b.1928) founded Cotswold Seeds in March, 1974. Unlike many of Cotswold Seeds’ customers, Robin didn’t come from a farming family. His father served in the ...
If you're after a vibrant,eye catching mixture of wildflowers in a short period of time then the Cornfield Annuals is the mix for you! This fast growing mix is a ...
When winter barley crops are ready for harvest is the perfect time to start making plans for the Autumn. Choose a seed mixture that will fit into your rotation, be it an over ...
The Westerwold Hay Mix is a flexible grass option to sow this spring. It is the only grass that provides a full yield from a spring sowing and, more importantly, it reliably ...
This late sown cover crop has established well near Hull. Established on September 10th by Jonathan Hodgson with the Mazuri strip-till drill, it’s ready for grazing in ...
Buttercups are probably one the most well known and easily recognisable meadow plants in the UK. There are many different types of buttercup, from the more well known Meadow, ...
The mixture of sunshine and rain has been bringing on a lot of crops… Second Year Hard Horse Hay Second year Hard Horse Hay mix enjoying some sunshine ...
Understanding the energy values of food-stuffs can help farmers ensure they are getting the most out of their forage. A sound knowledge of Dry Matter (DM), Metabolic Energy (ME) ...
You’ve probably noticed how seed availability can fluctuate from year to year. The vast majority of the time this is caused by changes in the weather. Whilst a good season ...
The length of time from the beginning of development to the death of a plant is called its life span. The life cycle, on the other hand, is the sequence of stages a plant goes ...
After last summer’s drought, and with climate change always in the headlines and further droughts an increasing concern for some UK farmers, what measures can be taken to ...
Filming cover crops near Wantage last week for a First Hand case study for next year. Brassica species provide early growth, with an understory of winter cereals & IRG. It's ...
Our customers have posted some interesting observations on Twitter over the past few weeks. At the beginning of July, a third generation sheep and arable farmer from Hill Farm in ...
Following the long and wet winter of 2017/2018 which exhausted forage stocks on some farms, we’ve had a spring and early summer season of complete contrast, the ground very ...
Grassy areas around the edge of many fields have become a distinguishing feature of our arable landscape. They are used to shield valuable natural resources and provide wildlife ...
Increasingly, there’s a greater focus on sustainability and diversification and we offer seeds and mixtures which can provide everything from habitat creation and ...
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