A mixture of information, news & case studies
Next week Sam is speaking at the NSA's South East Region's Sheep Health, Wealth & Production Online Conference. Coinciding with #SheepHealthWeek (Mon ...
Join us for a one day course on Herbal Leys Establishment and Management brought to you by the FarmED team and Cotswolds Seeds. Join us for a one day course on Herbal ...
Five years ago George Hosier began introducing herbal leys into his arable rotation to widen his rotation and make his farm more resilient. The results have been ...
The first edition of CHCx3 Insights, the newsletter of the Centre for High Carbon Capture Cropping, or ‘CHCx3’ for short, feaatures a wealth of info. * Stuart ...
This spectacular ‘after’ shot was taken by Sam Mcpherson, aka Macca, Warehouse Assistant at Cotswold Seeds as well as enthusiastic sheep farmer. Sam rents seventeen ...
There has been a sharp increase in the use of short term ley mixtures. Rapid in establishment and quick to produce bulk, these mixtures have become favourites for those producing ...
Start planning now for Autumn sowings of wildflowers! Now is the time to start making preparations for Autumn sowings of wildflowers. Decisions can be made as to what type ...
Richard Bown is a third generation farmer, and his family are third generation Cotswold Seeds’ customers. Richard farms at Northfield Farm, near Upton on Severn, with his ...
Tom and his family have been farming near Kings Lynn since the 1960s, having originally moved up from Hampshire. The farm is a mixed dairy and arable enterprise, based around a ...
Here Sandy McFarland, a long time organic customer of Cotswold Seeds, explains his preference for the Lamins Ley and its benefits over ryegrass-only leys for his dairy ...
Jon Wilson is Farms Manager at Holt Farms, the Yeo Valley Family Farm, which provides milk to Yeo Valley to produce their well-known range of dairy products. ‘Our aim is ...
One of the UK's largest salad and vegetable growing companies use green manures to improve soils and boost ...
Supply of Stubble Turnips has been delayed this year but we're pleased to say that the seeds have finally arrived and we have started dispatching orders today. We are also ready ...
Arable farming is more profitable with grass leys in the rotation. So says Dr Lindsay Easson of the Agricultural Research Institute of Northern Ireland. In Northern ...
Linden Edwards from Monmouth discovered red clover in 2001 and claims that it has revolutionised his farming practice. Linden also grows barley in rotation which has ...