This years Cropping Season in pictures. Click and scroll to see more
Land Work.
Incorporating farm yard manure ahead of maize planting. This field looks promising for this years crop.
Free Nitrogen!
A crop of winter beans followed by winter sown wheat. Lots of free nitrogen but hardly enough to support commercial crop production in 2024.
Blackgrass seed heads emerging.
A well timed field application of glyphosate stops blackgrass plants becoming transplanted, consequently setting seed and negating the benefit of “Rotation” as a means of reducing the blackgrass burden within the farm business.
Barometer says "Changeable."
The rape seems to be doing fine with 20 pods now set on the main raceme and loads of petals scattering the canopy. What about the Sclerotinia risk?
Winter Field Beans.
Not long now before we see a few more flowers in the bean crop.
