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• Cover crops and green manures

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/farmers-growers/agroecological-farming-advice/cover-crops-and-green-manures

  Cover crops and green manures help the soil but are not considered a cash crop unless they can be grazed prior to establishing the next crop.

• Balcaskie Estate

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/soil-association-certification/organic-certification/organic-farming-and-growing/stories-and-case-studies/balcaskie-estate

  Discover Balcaskie Estate, which was converted to organic in a bid to cut costs whilst improving soil health and natural biodiversity.

• Growing resilient forage crops

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/farmers-growers/agroecological-farming-advice/herbal-leys/growing-resilient-forage-crops

  Recent drought conditions really bring into focus the need to review our forage systems.

• Technical guide - permanent pasture

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/farmers-growers/agroecological-farming-advice/improve-animal-welfare-test/technical-guide-permanent-pasture

  Technical guide for farmers about permanent pasture management.

• The Sustainable Farming Scheme consultation is over – so what’s next for farming in Wales?

  https://www.soilassociation.org/news-events-and-resources/latest-news-and-insight/the-sustainable-farming-scheme-consultation-is-over-so-what-s-next-for-farming-in-wales

  Read the latest on the Sustainable Farming Scheme (SFS) after consultations ended in early March.

• Case study: George Burrell, Broome Park Farm

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/farmers-growers/case-studies/case-study-george-burrell-broome-park-farm

  George Burrell, Broome Park Farm, Northumbria, talks about livestock management on their 620-hectare upland beef and sheep farm.

• Good lamb growth from grass

  https://www.soilassociation.org/what-we-do/soil-association-scotland/scotland-farming-programmes/resources-for-farmers/grassland-management/good-lamb-growth-from-grass

  Farmer Sion Williams explains how he maintains a successful and sustainable business, with methods including: Rotational grazing, which produces more s

• Companion cropping - intercropping

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/farmers-growers/agroecological-farming-advice/companion-cropping-intercropping

  Intercropping is a time-tested farming method strongly backed by science.

• Agroecology at Scale

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/farmers-growers/our-farming-projects/agroecology-at-scale

  Find out more about agroecology and how Soil Association can support you to move toward nature and climate friendly farming.

• Stories and case studies

  https://www.soilassociation.org/for-business/soil-association-certification/organic-certification/organic-farming-and-growing/stories-and-case-studies

  Read our case studies to find out more about the organic farmers and growers working with us.