Day: <span>July 19, 2022</span>

[Link] Why it pays to plant cover crops early

https://www.farmprogress.com/cover-crops/why-it-pays-plant-cover-crops-early

Planting cover crops earlier widens species choice and allows more autumn growth, while good seed-to-soil contact remains essential for establishment.

KindHarvest Team July 19, 2022

[Link] Creating A Successful Family Farm/Ranch – What I’ve Learned

https://onpasture.com/2022/07/18/creating-a-successful-family-farm-ranch-what-ive-learned/

This archive note preserves the recoverable lesson from a now-unavailable On Pasture article: farmer education and peer learning can support better gr…

KindHarvest Team July 19, 2022

[Link] How Kent grower plans to farm with no synthetic N fertilise

https://www.fwi.co.uk/arable/crop-management/nutrition-and-fertiliser/how-kent-grower-plans-to-farm-with-no-synthetic-n-fertiliser

Kent farmer Doug Wanstall was testing a multi-part plan to cut synthetic nitrogen in wheat and oilseed rape, while retaining a safety net during the t…

KindHarvest Team July 19, 2022