Cover crops, biofertilizers and animals to improve soil health
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Down Under Covers and Sims Farms are leading the way when it comes to innovating around methods to improve soil health, while delivering profitable, diverse enterprises. Join us as Grant Sims takes us on farm, delivering insights into cover crops, harvesting, bio-fermented fertilisers and crop stimulants that have enabled them to stop applying fungicides and insecticides over 10 years ago.
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