Sand Motor relies heavily on marram grass

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The Sand Motor is working: the dunes are growing fast.

WUR is studying the benefits of hedgerows in polders (with video)

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Agroforestry project combines cultivation of potatoes, wheat and carrots with rows of…

Insects replace fertilizer in raspberry cultivation

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Market gardeners can increase raspberry production by using ecosystem services instead of…

How to get away with murder

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I look down on the unfortunate patient.

Biodegradable plastics pollute agricultural land too

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All agricultural plastics affect the chemistry and soil life in agricultural soil.

The best of 2020

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If you are at a loose end during lockdown, why not vote…

Library gems for jigsaw fans

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Jigsaw puzzles are a popular pastime during lockdown. Now the library’s Special…

Fungus gets inside plant by manipulating soil life

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PhD candidate Nick Snelders is exploring new research territory, with the possibility…

Rare ground beetle in trial field

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The Harpalus signaticornis, a rare ground beetle, has been spotted in a…

Combinations work better than singles

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Mixes of green manure do a better job than each kind of…