Michael Allwood
Case Studies on Weed Management
Michael Allwood
Cheshire
Farm characteristics
Farm size: 93 hectares (230 acres)
Farm type: livestock
Altitude: 70 m (230
Rainfall: 700 mm (27
Soil type/aspect: light loam, flat aspect
Basic rotation:
Enterprises: livestock enterprise, dairy 180 cows with long term leys
Prior land use: conventional dairy so leys
Weeding equipment: a topper
Business: family farm, farm manager, 1 full time person, 2 part time, some casual labour when required
Marketing: milk sold to Robert Wiseman, some cheese made and sold on farm shop
Weed problems
Attitude to weeds
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