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Next generation takes on farm in Northern Ireland and focuses on soil health

By focusing on improving soil biology, Bronagh O'Kane of Co Tyrone is aiming to improve the health and structure of soils on her family's farm

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Next generation takes on farm in Northern Ireland and focuses on soil health

The number of farmers now supporting the values associated with regenerative agriculture continues to grow. The system places great emphasis on the role of soil structure and health in underpinning...

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