Regenerative Agriculture – Maximising Crop Diversity
Above ground plant diversity can lead to a more resilient soil by promoting a diverse soil food web with a range of organisms. On farm, this can be achieved a number of ways including intercropping, the use of cover crops or in Hugh Black’s case by optimising the species in his crop rotation. Watch now to find out how one grower has altered his rotation to improve his soil!
Watch the other videos within this series at https://www.fas.scot/crops-soils/soil...
If you want to find out more about Regenerative Agriculture, visit this page on the Farming for a Better Climate website -www.farmingforabetterclimate.org/soil-regenerative-agriculture-group/
Scotland’s Farm Advisory Service (FAS) is part of the Scottish Rural Development Programme (SRDP) which is co-funded by the EU and Scottish Government, providing information and resources aimed at increasing the profitability and sustainability of farms and crofts.
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