Soil management on Don Somers farm

Published: Sept. 21, 2023, 5 a.m.

In the first of a three part series on the Tillage Edge podcast, at a recent Signpost farm walk on Don Somers\u2019 farm in Wexford, Michael Hennessy chats to Dr David Wall, a researcher in Teagasc, about the soils on Don\u2019s farm and the best way to manage these soils for fertility, carbon storage and high yield.\xa0

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At the same event Pat Power, a tillage advisor in Wexford, discusses straw incorporation, its benefits to soil but also how best to deal with straw volumes after harvest.

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