Crop rotation and tech boost yields on Swedish arable farm

Working under the constraints of Mother Nature can be a challenge for any arable farmer but when the farm is in western Sweden the management can be a little bit tougher. Coupled with what farmer Erik Brink describes as ‘over implementation’ of EU regulations, getting the crops to harvest each year takes good skill, best management practices and a lot of patience. PROFILE Erik Brink runs Ekaberg farm situated on the plains in the west of Sweden, around 100 kms north east of Gothenburg. It