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Promising Conservation Results in the 2022 Agricultural Census

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Rotational grazing can improve pasture soil health, reduce erosion, improve forage quality, and improve water management as it improves climate resilience. Using conservation tillage involves covering at least 30% of soil surface with crop residue and/or straw following planting.

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Fifty years of nurturing nature

Sustainable Food Trust

The 50 years of farming at Bwlchwernen, according to the interconnected principles of health, ecology and a circular economy, have not only stewarded the farm’s natural biodiversity as a complete and thriving ecosystem, but also created the conditions to increase and improve its biodiversity potential.

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