Author Archives for Conor Casey

Blankney Farm Update – 31 March 2021

April 1, 2021 5:22 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The wait for Spring came about with drier conditions earlier this month and with only 20mm of rain in March,

February 18, 2021 2:12 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

We have done five surveys, all with positive outcomes – we have populations of grey partridges, tree sparrows and good

January 19, 2021 3:09 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Our sugar beet harvest commenced after our Christmas break. It has been a wet time, but we have not had

November 19, 2020 4:59 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Our Sugar beet harvest is ongoing. Our grass and lucerne harvests were completed successfully – grass yields were good, with

October 28, 2020 10:50 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Harvest 2020 continues with the maize crop safely gathered in, with a respectable yield above our 5 year average. Sugar

September 10, 2020 4:29 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

You could not have written a better script for the most dificult and unhelpful weather pattern for crops, even if

June 12, 2020 11:11 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The last 12 weeks have been the driest period on record here at our Navenby weather station. Mr. Parker started

May 1, 2020 10:04 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The delightful, detached Rectory Cottage stands in the grounds of Blankney’s former rectory. It enjoys a secluded position within its

April 28, 2020 11:44 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

During these challenging times we have maintained our operations following the Governments advice, we are still farming, manufacturing animal feeds

March 23, 2020 5:18 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

As a feed business, we are uncertain about the future restrictions that may apply, we are faced with challenging times.