13 August 2001 Wheat and oats do well on Weald clay "WE need some sunshine," says James Fuggle, who farms at Wadhurst in East Sussex. The farm has ...

Farm facts Mike Pinard, Lodge Farm, South Godstone, Surrey 121ha rented land Soil type: Weald clay Cropping: winter wheat, winter linseed and canary seed ...

The mix of Low Weald clay and limestone left the soil like concrete in the summer, and an ‘unfathomable porridge’ in the winter, but since 2001, Knepp Home Farm been allowed to return to ...

But in some instances, such as the flats of the Weald Clay and the Chalk of Salisbury Plain, there is hardly any such cover of detritus, ...

The remains of a dinosaur that walked the Earth around 130 million years ago have been discovered in a clay pit. Palaeontologists found the skeleton of the Iguanodon, believed to be 2.5 metres long, ...

The paper runs to 44 pages, and includes a careful series of analyses of rock-specimens from the Weald Clay and all the more recent formations.

As the future of a little-known region of England is debated, Jack Watkins argues that 'this enchanted land of windmills, sleepy lanes and copses is a visual joy of Sussex quite the equal of the ...