Monday 30 September 2013

Down on the Farm

Whats been happening" Down on the Farm"

Two legged mole plough.. improving the drainage
 
What a difference 12 months make... cracks in soil and we need some rain now
 
This oat and radish cover crop needs a drink
                                   
 
Blackgrass in amongst the osr
 
 
Flower/pollen and nectar plot preparation

Scarified plot ready for flowers/pollen and nectar


Seeding flower margins

 

Kings Campaign mix cover crop
 
Leicester Longwools could become Loddington Longwools

Combining spring beans 27th September 4.5t/ha from this field

nice heap in the store.. looks like average will be 3.7- 4.00 t/ha 

10.00am this morning ...last field of spring oats to complete this years harvest

 

7.00pm Last trailer into store... Goodbye Harvest 2013
 

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