August 17, 2020
Liquid gold
Any farmer averaging 3.9 tonnes per hectare of oilseed rape off his land over the past three years – and getting big premiums for good oil content – must be doing something right.
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August 17, 2020
Liquid gold
Any farmer averaging 3.9 tonnes per hectare of oilseed rape off his land over the past three years – and getting big premiums for good oil content – must be doing something right.
August 17, 2020
Regenerative farming, natural wine making and tourism
This month Nigel visits Tillingham at Dew Farm in Peasmarsh, East Sussex to meet co-founder and wine maker Ben Walgate to learn more about his unique offering of natural wines and tourism.
August 17, 2020
Regenerative farming, natural wine making and tourism
This month Nigel visits Tillingham at Dew Farm in Peasmarsh, East Sussex to meet co-founder and wine maker Ben Walgate to learn more about his unique offering of natural wines and tourism.
July 22, 2020
Transformed into quality housing
A dated farmhouse, a cow shed and an old farm machinery store have been transformed into quality housing.
July 22, 2020
Transformed into quality housing
A dated farmhouse, a cow shed and an old farm machinery store have been transformed into quality housing.
July 22, 2020
Improving life for owners and cows
Although two new robotic milkers have taken away the hard graft of early morning starts, they haven’t reduced the time spent with the 120-strong herd.
July 22, 2020
Improving life for owners and cows
Although two new robotic milkers have taken away the hard graft of early morning starts, they haven’t reduced the time spent with the 120-strong herd.
July 21, 2020
Nurturing the most valuable asset
The soil health journey is at the heart of everything The Welford Estate does. Their goal is combining farm productivity and profitability while nurturing their most valuable asset – the soil. Nigel Akehurst interviewed farm…
July 21, 2020
Nurturing the most valuable asset
The soil health journey is at the heart of everything The Welford Estate does. Their goal is combining farm productivity and profitability while nurturing their most valuable asset – the soil. Nigel Akehurst interviewed farm…
July 20, 2020
Choice of cultivation has become increasingly important
As farmers continue to seek more cost effective, productive and environmentally friendly methods of working the soil, so the choice of cultivation becomes increasingly important.
