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Reseeding grassland with a drill machine

Direct drilling of grass seeds into old grass sod for sustainable land renewal

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Detail description

Grassland renovation via direct drilling on peat soils avoids plowing, reducing CO2 emissions and soil loss. This method maintains high yield and quality, lowers costs and labor, and supports sustainable dairy farming on 117 ha for 160 cows using a simple sowing machine.

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Contribution detail info

Project

Inno4Grass

Shared Innovation Space for Sustainable Productivity of Grasslands in Europe

Location
Germany
Authors
Grünland zentrum
Purpose
Adopt innovative practices, Implement best practices
File type
document
Created on
Jun 30, 2018
Origin language
German
Official project website
Inno4Grass
License
CC BY
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