We have been out on farm this week talking soil management plans and going over the benefits of soil infiltration tests, these can highlight compacted swards and offer a great way of measuring improvements to remedial work like subsoiling or slit aeration.

Discussions on farm this week about soil management and reducing compaction through mechanical and cropping choices. If you'd like to find out more about soil management plans to fulfil the SFI payment do get in touch

Lots of farms interested in herbal ley payments under the new SFI options, at £382/ha it can add up across a farm. If you are interested in learning more get in touch

SFI options due this summer are a hot topic at the moment. Working with @BIPsouthwest we are advising farmers on Countryside Stewardship and SFI options to get the most value for farms in Somerset as a free advice visit. Get in touch if you'd like to know more

Interested in learning more about the upcoming environmental schemes? Join Briony on Tuesday 6th June for a free workshop at Creech St Michael village hall to learn more. Register here: businessinfopoint.co.uk/work… #farmgrants #Somerset #farming

Devon Grassland Society Meeting this Thursday (8th) 'Soil carbon and its role in carbon footprinting ’ All welcome. Exeter Golf and Country Club at 8.00 pm

Keen to make the most of increasingly costly fertiliser? You could do a lot worse than coming to listen to Yara's Nigel Hester speak to the Devon Grassland Society on the evening of Thursday 10th December.

❗️JOB OPPORTUNITY ❗️Free range organic broiler manager based near Crediton, Devon. For more information please contact us. Retweets welcome

Company out #soil #sampling this morning to monitor #phosphate levels as part of a scheme to reduce phosphate pollution in watercourses in North #Wiltshire 🐄

@catchmentyog doing the #SoilMyUndies soil health experiment with a farmer discussion group on a dairy farm in Devon. 8 - 10 weeks time and we should have some results @WestcountryRT @SoilAssociation @SoilsAlliance