Herbal Ley

Handheld shots of field at Erth Barton Farm on the banks of the River Tamar, with herbal ley growing including clover and chicory.

  • Image ID 53651905
  • Production Year 2022
  • Length 00:00:38
  • Production Company Cornwall Climate Care
  • ResolutionHD
  • FormatMP4
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Synopsis

Herbal leys (or diverse swards) are sown pastures made up of a mix of grasses, herbs and legumes. Together they deliver soil fertility, biology and structure, boost livestock health, encourage biodiversity and are productive with low rainfall.


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Cornwall Climate Care