Topic
organic matter
From the archive
Reporting from earlier editions of The Agrotech Daily. Figures, prices and policies may have changed since.
- Soil, water & climate, GlobalThe significance of soil health and effective techniques for sustainable farm soil managementHealthy soil supports yields, water quality and carbon storage, and farmers can protect it by cutting tillage, using cover crops and rotations, testing soil and adding organic matter.
- Soil, water & climate, Global4 ways to improve soils without boring fertilisersA gardener's guide to improving soil by adding organic matter and compost, using slow-release fertiliser sparingly, timing nutrients and avoiding humus-free soil mixes.