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If you’ve considered experimenting with a diverse seed mixture that’s more complex than ryegrass and clover mixes, you might want to try our Simple Herbal Ley. It ...
Sam’s given presentations to two very different groups over the past couple of weeks. The first was to Portus and Whitton, Landscape Architects in Cirencester, where Sam ...
From the Winter 2017 issue of 'Broadcast' Robin Hill founded Cotswold Seeds in 1974, while book-keeper Elaine Hall joined in 1982 and is still overseeing the ...
In partnership with other Oxfordshire farms, we’re conducting an experiment over the next few months to determine the best way to provide food to support farmland birds ...
A group of ornithologists and farmers met to discuss plans for Honeydale Farm this week at the start of a study to determine whether growing bird seed mixes together with ...
We have now planned a new crop rotation on our arable land, dividing our small arable area into an eight year rotation and demonstrating a method of diverse ley farming designed ...
Why the diverse ley system of rotational farming has lasted for 200 years. British novelist L.P. Hartley famously wrote that, ‘The past is a foreign country; they do things ...
The autumn season provides the second opportunity in the year to think about planting grass leys. At Cotswold Seeds the majority of our orders are received in the autumn, ...
September is a prime time for sowing wildflowers, when grass growth is slowing, meaning the flowers have a chance to come through. Whether you're planning agricultural ...
Our diverse mixtures and herbal leys have become increasingly popular over the past year. The autumn planting window for pure grass stretches until the end of September or ...
After the time has passed for the longer term root crops which are great for providing forage or finishing animals in late winter (kale, maincrop turnip and swede, which takes 20 ...
Sam ‘Macca’ McPherson from the Cotswold Seeds’ warehouse is keen to broaden his experience at Honeydale Farm. He owns a small flock of rare Texels sheep and his ...
Ian Wilkinson expains why a system of farming with diverse leys has survived 200 years and provides a solution to many of the problems facing today's ...
We take a look at the Sainfoin crop at Honeydale and farm resident Sam Lane explains why it is such a wonderful crop to have on the farm. We look at how and when it was planted, ...
A new range of complex grass seed mixtures for the equine market has been developed to help combat some of the most common health issues affecting horses, including laminitis, ...
Watch, in full, a webinar for farmers, presented by Ian Wilkinson. In the webinar we look at using deep-rooting, diverse herbal leys as a way to combat some of the problems we ...
Paul Totterdell’s role at Cotswold Seeds has evolved over the years to cover all things technical, in every sense of the word. He was born in Gloucester but moved to North ...
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