Strategic reseeding lifts grass yields on upland farms

A carefully considered reseeding strategy is helping to lift yields of grass on a drought-prone upland farm in Wales.

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Strategic reseeding lifts grass yields on upland farms

A carefully considered reseeding strategy is helping to lift yields of grass on a drought-prone upland farm in Wales. Ann Hardy reports. Marc Jones is both a livestock farmer and grassland consultant...

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