The importance of upholding soil health and sustaining its productivity for the future is essential. No matter what the enterprise, we are reliant on soil for all production, either to produce our crops or forage to feed livestock. Rising input costs have led to a greater emphasis being placed on the importance of fertile soils with good structure. A single crop can deplete soils of up to 5% of soil organic matter each year which can have a detrimental effect on soil health in the long term if organic matter is not replenished. Therefore, it is vital that measures are taken to conserve soil, which some may say is our most valuable resource. There are numerous ways
Samson Stubble Turnip Seed
Samson stubble turnips is a Tetraploid variety that produces a huge purple tankard shape bulb. It is a highly digestible variety and is ideal for fattening lambs or flushing ewes and will provide excellent quality forage. Its large tankard roots will grow out of the ground which will ease grazing. It is a very palatable variety and it is easy for cows and sheep to digest.
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