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Managing soil biota to deliver ecosystem services Annex E – Case study five: Dairy with some arable cropping
Case study accompanying Natural England Commissioned Report NECR100 (edition1)
Year of Publication2012
Case 5 Dairy with some arable cropping: Medium loamy soils - Mixed methods for on-farm manure handling – reduced direct use of slurry and increased composting. - Use of compost teas as soil treatments. - Use of mycorrhizal fungal inoculants. See Natural England Commissioned Report NECR100 (edition1) at http://ofi.openfields.org.uk/1.12100816
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- Subject Collection > Soils & water
- Subject Collection > Soils & water > Soil management
- Subject Collection > Livestock & dairy
- Subject Collection > Environmental impact > Managing land for environmental benefit
- Subject Collection > Arable & industrial crops
- Subject Collection > Environmental impact
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Natural England works for people, places and nature to conserve and enhance biodiversity, landscapes and wildlife in rural, urban, coastal and marine areas.
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