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As is typical with weed management in OSR, winter tends to be relatively busy. More so this year having opted to not apply a pre…
As the new year rolled round, I had hoped the weather would also make a turn for the better. And it did, for a short…
The year ended with planting, although not the planting I really hoped to do be doing. As part of an ongoing programme of restoring and…
Oilseed Rape Ten weeks of almost daily rainfall and oilseed rape make for unhappy bedfellows. With areas of our cropping looking a little worse for…
October began as September finished, with almost daily rainfall.
Spring Wheat The month began with the combine rolling once more with a return into wheat, this time spring sown. Showing promise from the beginning…
Harvest 2019 at Springfield Farms was completed with our crop of spring beans. Luckily, I’m not a superstitious person as combining began on Friday 13th,…
Our winter wheat harvest began on 12th August with our earliest variety Graham. With Martin in the combine seat feedback was good and with the…
