Catch crops 2018

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Hounds running in my stubble turnips
Cattle strip grazing the field beyond.
 

Neddy flanders

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Anyone on here grow continuous spring barley or wheat with a grazed catch crop over winter? Some impressive spring barley regrow the round here this year. Could you get away with very little fertiliser??
 

Cuthbert

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Anyone on here grow continuous spring barley or wheat with a grazed catch crop over winter? Some impressive spring barley regrow the round here this year. Could you get away with very little fertiliser??
Yes used to do it and winter Heifers on it. Had great fertility and good crops hard to keep them standing
 

SFI - What % were you taking out of production?

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Red Tractor drops launch of green farming scheme amid anger from farmers

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As reported in Independent


quote: “Red Tractor has confirmed it is dropping plans to launch its green farming assurance standard in April“

read the TFF thread here: https://thefarmingforum.co.uk/index.php?threads/gfc-was-to-go-ahead-now-not-going-ahead.405234/
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