Blankney Farm Update – 19 May 2023
May 24, 2023 10:12 am Comments Off on Blankney Farm Update – 19 May 2023May so far has warmed up! Our crops are now very much actively growing and we have become very busy
May so far has warmed up! Our crops are now very much actively growing and we have become very busy
A frustrating April to date – the spring seems to be a reluctant collaborator! Cold nights and no more than
Recent wet weather in March has held up our spring drilling campaign – we still need to finish establishing spring
Our Sugar Beet harvest is finally complete! It’s been a tricky season this year, a result of the impact of
Sugar Beet harvest is now nearing the end, with just the final few fields needing harvesting over the next few
Sugar Beet harvest is now proving to be tricky, following the recent cold weather. We are having to take steps
Sugar Beet harvest continues with 58% of the crop having now been lifted; this is despite a stoppage for a
Winter cereal establishment has gone well and our crops are entering the winter period in good condition. We can be
All of our main autumn cereals have now been drilled, with just planned, late established wheat, following lucerne, left to
The autumn has been a bit more normal! Soils have worked well and we have completed drilling of winter barley,