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Blankney Farm Update – 8 September 2022

September 8, 2022 9:57 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Following the completion of our cereal harvest for 2022, we have now begun establishing our winter cover crops. 380ha of

August 17, 2022 3:17 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

We completed our cereal harvest this year on 15 August – an early end to a dry harvest, with Spring

August 2, 2022 11:39 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

We are delighted to announce that the latest addition to our growing holiday let collection on the Estate; Brickyard Bungalow,

July 15, 2022 6:09 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The rainfall we received in May and June seems to have only given temporary respite for our crops. This week

June 10, 2022 2:55 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Good News! Good rainfall amounts in May have helped all of our crops. However, the season has been somewhat strange…

May 16, 2022 2:58 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

We’re in the last spring period and so far, moisture levels from rain have been very low. April was just

April 27, 2022 3:16 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

This spring started with a warm March, which has helped our crops develop. Spring establishment of our vining peas, dried

March 17, 2022 9:32 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The weather over the last few days feels like Spring! Crops are showing good signs of growth. However, the oil

February 8, 2022 10:58 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Our sugar beet harvest is nearing the end with 85% of the crop harvested, giving us an average yield in

February 8, 2022 10:55 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Pat Frith retires after 43 years. Pat started with Blankney Estates on 17th April 1978, having previously worked and completed