Re-Seeding Is Good for Profit and Environment ; a Report Shows That Re-Seeding Can Effectively Boost Production and Help the Environment. Farming Editor Peter Hall Reports

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TIMELY re-seeding will be particularly worthwhile this season to repair the cumulative pasture damage of two wet Westcountry summers in a row, according to a senior beef sector adviser.

But scientist Dr Mary Vickers, of the English Beef & Lamb Executive (Eblex), advised sufficient care and attention must be put into selecting the best grass and clover varieties for both the conditions and production regime.

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Re-Seeding Is Good for Profit and Environment ; a Report Shows That Re-Seeding Can Effectively Boost Production and Help the Environment. Farming Editor Peter Hall Reports

A high proportion of pasture land in the South West suffered extra damage following the unseasonal deluges of 2007 and 2008.

Reviewing the latest literature ...

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