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Agriculture + Horticulture
How to cut soil compaction
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How to cut soil compaction

Online
CPD
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Flexible Short Course Online

Overview

Soil health is recognised as a crucial element to growing successful, healthy crops.This course covers practical information on the problems arising from soil compaction and advice on minimising and managing this issue. The course consists of four parts, with a quiz for each section. Complete all the quizzes successfully to gain CPD points.

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How to cut soil compaction

The Farmers Weekly Learning Centre is where you can improve your career prospects and agricultural knowledge through online courses. Gain extra knowledge to progress your career, or top up your qualifications.

At a glance

  • How to crack down on costly soil compaction
  • Causes of soil compaction and how to beat it with CTF
  • 7 steps to successful subsoiling
  • 6 top tips to minimise compaction at harvest
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