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Stuart Rogers
Dairy farmer and Partner at Longmoor Farm Ltd in North Dorset, winner of Farm Carbon Toolkit's 2025 Carbon Farmer of the Year.
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Oct 13, 2026
After the Drought - Preparing Livestock Farms for a Drier Future | LEAF Digs Deeper S5.Ep1
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5:21Stuart RogersGUEST
I've got a bit of a cold and a cough, and I... usually I'd mute myself, but I really can't do that today, can I? So, um, just bear with me if I have to just pop off screen to cough for a bit.
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5:41Stuart RogersGUEST
We've been farming at this farm, which is a... we're tenants of the Duchy of Cornwall.
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9:07Emily PopeHOST
Can you tell us about what the summer has been like for you and what that looked like on your farm?
Carbon Farmer of the Year: Anyone Can Do This
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20:53Stuart RogersGUEST
So, um, we're six years into strip till now, and the key part of that is the cover cropping.
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21:01Stuart RogersGUEST
And then in the li- in the grazing area, we just got rid of all the, we'd, well, stopped using fertilizer on the grazing seven years ago.
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21:09Stuart RogersGUEST
I think that was a key thing, a, um, a key moment where people say you shouldn't go cold turkey and dip straight out of it.
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21:17Stuart RogersGUEST
But I kind of, when people say things like that, I [laughs] kind of said, "Well, we'll try that." Because I knew we were growing a lot of grass and we-- putting fert-- just didn't need the fertilizer.
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