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Establishment key to reaping rewards of clover swards

Optimal establishment of clover swards is key for farmers to experience the benefits of nitrogen fixation and improved productivity

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Weed control, soil Ph and nutrient levels and soil temperature are also influencing factors for good crop establishment.
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Weed control, soil Ph and nutrient levels and soil temperature are also influencing factors for good crop establishment.

One of the most under used crops on-farm, clover holds many benefits to farm businesses, from mitigating the environmental impacts of fertiliser use, to improving productivity in livestock systems...

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