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Importance of soil and slurry testing to overall farm performance

Importance of soil and slurry testing to overall farm performance

Update: 2023-09-29

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Understanding what is happening in the soil and nutrient levels in slurry is vital when compiling a nutrient management plan. In this latest podcast, experts Lisa Hambly, Head of Grassland and Forage Agronomy at Mole Valley Farmers and Dr Sajjad Awan and Dr Rory Geldard from NRM Laboratories talk through the importance of testing to overall farm performance and the huge environmental benefits. In conversation with Seth Conway.

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Importance of soil and slurry testing to overall farm performance

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Importance of soil and slurry testing to overall farm performance

Importance of soil and slurry testing to overall farm performance