Grassland Management for Organic Farmers
$68.34
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2012
Summary
The grass/clover ley plays a central role in most organic farms, since clover is the foundation stone for the whole farm system through its ability to fix atmospheric nitrogen. As well as providing an essential forage resource for farm livestock, grass/clover swards also form the basis of sustainable organic arable rotations.
This comprehensive book is a practical manual on all aspects of organic grassland management and presents down-to-earth advice backed up by scientific explanatio…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781847973870 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1847973876 |
| Author: | David Younie |
| Publisher: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | The Crowood Press Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 208 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2012 |
| Weight: | 454g |
| Dimensions: | 234mm x 156mm x 15mm |
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About The Author
David Younie
David Younie is a graduate of the Universities of Aberdeen and Reading and has been involved in organic farming research, teaching and consultancy since the mid-1980s. He was the Scottish Agricultural College’s senior consultant in organic farming, providing advice to farmers, industry and governments in Scotland, the UK and in Europe, until he retired in 2008. David still teaches on the SAC Postgraduate Diploma in Organic Farming.
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