Ian Matts (Brixworth Farming), Henry Tyrrell (Winwick Manor Farm)
There’s increasing interest in the practice of growing more than one crop in the same field, at the same time. In September, the Allerton Project organised an event to explore this method, with two farmers from our Climate Neutral Farms (ClieNFarms) project giving insight into their experiences. In this video, Ian introduces us to his clover understorey companion crop, while Henry shares his experience in bi-cropping peas and oats and establishing living mulches.
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