Farmers Weekly Just when the oilseed rape is finally growing too big for the pigeons we drilled some spring barley, which is now being systematically ...Read More
Farmers Weekly At the start of every new year, I like to kick off with some positivity, as it is far too easy to just concentrate on the negatives. So...Read More
Farmers Weekly It feels like the first decent autumn we’ve had in a few years, with a mixture of showers and sunshine enabling us to get the cover c...Read More
Farmers Weekly It has been quite a struggle to find something positive to write about this month, so I thought I’d share a recipe for a “farming 2...Read More
Farmers Weekly Harvest was finally completed on 17 September, with the last of 51ha of spring beans cut. Rustling up a harvest team after a nine-day b...Read More
Farmers Weekly Someone on Twitter called harvest 2021 the “driest, wettest harvest ever”, and I couldn’t agree more. August delivered no appreci...Read More
Farmers Weekly Following my last article predicting a later-than-average start to harvest, hot, dry conditions for several weeks brought everything on...Read More
Farmers Weekly It is certainly not going to be an early harvest, with damp and showery conditions prevailing for much of June. In years like this, I a...Read More
Farmers Weekly The pre-harvest machinery preparation is in full swing. Trailers have been serviced and are just awaiting a brake test to ensure they a...Read More
Farmers Weekly June weather on the whole has suited Euston. A nice drop of rain kept winter crops green and assisted good spring crop growth. Indeed, ...Read More