Martin Phythian, Wigan, Gt. Manchester
Triumph Swedes After long dry spellMartin applied FYM and is preparing his beds for our Triumph Swede to provide quality fodder for his Sheep and Cattle Ploughing Preparing for sowing swedes Seed bed preparation Sowing of Triumph Swede Early growth Despite having to spray against Flea Beetle seeds have germinated and growing well 8b233585-ef5c-49e2-b44b-aabd35c1107b Swede […]
Mr. Creed, Wiltshire
Part 1: 2020 Silage Field 1: First cut of round bale silage of 2020 – ABER HSG No 1 with Clover ABER HSG Late Cut + Red Clover (2016) ABER HSG Late Cut + Red Clover (2016) ABER HSG Late Cut + Red Clover (2016) ABER HSG Late Cut + Red Clover (2016) Part 2: […]
Mr. Harris, Wiltshire
Trial plot of 4 varities of Stubble Turnips, plus Pulsar Rape Kale in the same field Our customer is trialling his idea of growing 5 different crops in same field in separate areas so that they mature at different times. This will allow the Sheep and Lambs to graze across the field in a controlled […]
Mr. Hosier, Wiltshire
Part 1: ABER HSG No 3 + Timothy No Clover 2020 Mr. Hosier is looking to improve his soil structure and fertility by adding nutrients/FYM back into the soil. Mr Hosier planted the seed in early March 2020, undersown in Spring Barley He is going to graze sheep and lambs in the autumn on […]
In memory
It is with regret that following a short illness last Autumn, that my father Roger Coombe passed away just before Christmas. Roger as many of you will know was a stalwart in the farming community, his knowledge of growing grass and forage crops led to many acclaims from both leading agricultural seed suppliers and […]
