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Objective: Rapid improvement of soil
Select a case study from the table below. Documents are in the Adobe PDF format.
| Category |
Case Study |
Soil type |
Keywords |
| Use of FYM |
Study 32. Potato growing with heavily bedded FYM on light land |
Light to medium |
Mixed, arable, potatoes, light soil, FYM, straw-for-muck, trading |
| Use of compost |
Study 27. Compost use on an arable farm
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Medium to heavy |
Arable, cereals, compost, green waste, medium soil, heavy soil |
| Use of FYM |
Study 25. Potato growing in min-till rotations with straw incorporation and manure trading |
Light to medium |
Arable, cereals, straw incorporation, potatoes, minimum tillage, min till, reduced tillage, FYM, poultry muck, medium soil |
| Use of FYM |
Study 4. Trading straw for FYM to improve soils on an arable farm |
Heavy |
Arable, cereals, root crops, straw for manure trading, straw incorporation, heavy soils, medium soils |
| Use of FYM |
Study 20. Arable with sugar beet in an established rotation |
Medium to heavy |
Arable, cereals, sugar beet, straw incorporation, poultry manure, turkey, sugar beed sludge, medium soil, heavy soil |
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