Managing thistles to improve grassland productivity

Heading into summer, grassland weeds such as thistles can become a problem. Independent grassland adviser Charlie Morgan provides advice on the best way to tackle them

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Managing thistles to improve grassland productivity

Nutrition and management are the key to tackling thistles in grassland, says independent grassland, forage and soils adviser at Grass Master, Charlie Morgan. Charlie Morgan, grassland adviser Thistles...

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