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How 'soil first' thinking has driven a system change on one Norfolk Farm

Learnings from past experiences has helped Norfolk farm manager to overhaul his arable system

Ashleigh Ellwood
Head of Arable
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How 'soil first' thinking has driven a system change on one Norfolk Farm

51AVÊÓÆµmanager, Toby Hogsbjerg, is steadily reshaping the way soils are managed at Wicken Estate, near Castle Acre in North Norfolk, where he oversees 900 hectares of cereals, potatoes, onions and sugar...

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