It can take 500 years to replace 25 mm (1 inch) of top soil, yet in the UK it is estimated that 2.9 million tonnes of soil are eroded each year, and soil quality is diminished by poor practices.
As part of the recently published Valuing Your Soils guidance, new videos using case-studies of real farmers’ experiences are now available on the Farming and Water Scotland website.
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LEAF Open Farm Sunday, 11 June 2023
Soil Sentinel Issue 3 now on line