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Benefits of organic fertiliser and crop rotation for beetles and soil-dwelling creatures

Farmers could boost ecosystem services on their cropland by practicing traditional diversification methods that support arthropods, suggests a new study from Sweden. The researchers found that cropland treated with organic fertiliser, and which included perennial ley (legumes and grasses for feed or fallow) in the crop rotation, had more soil-dwelling creatures than cropland treated with mineral fertiliser. Click here to read more

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date:  05/09/2023