Blankney Farm Update – 16 January 2023
January 16, 2023 10:46 am Comments Off on Blankney Farm Update – 16 January 2023Sugar Beet harvest is now proving to be tricky, following the recent cold weather. We are having to take steps
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,
Following the completion of our cereal harvest for 2022, we have now begun establishing our winter cover crops. 380ha of
We completed our cereal harvest this year on 15 August – an early end to a dry harvest, with Spring
We are delighted to announce that the latest addition to our growing holiday let collection on the Estate; Brickyard Bungalow,
The rainfall we received in May and June seems to have only given temporary respite for our crops. This week
Good News! Good rainfall amounts in May have helped all of our crops. However, the season has been somewhat strangeā¦