Growing perennials builds biodiversity
Thanks to their deep root system, perennials help stabilize soil and make a great home for microorganisms, fungi, and earthworms. As the inhabitants thrive in the perennials and soil, more carbon is captured over the years! Some common perennials you'll find on a dairy farm include alfalfa and clover.
Many Canadian dairy farmers are using regenerative agriculture practices like planting perennials to protect the land and promote biodiversity.
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