David Hoyles
@dgwhoyles
Farming in The Fens. BASIS, FACTS. Newcastle Uni, MDS, Gβs, GHH. WCF57. π₯πΎπ«πΌπ±π«
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http://www.ghhoyles.co.uk 04-02-2016 20:23:04
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Enjoyed hosting tonightβs farm tour, giving an insight in to farming and our business for Duncan & Toplis. Finished off with a tasty supper supplied by our local butcher. ππ₯πΎπ«πΌπ±π
English mustard. In full flower and full of bees. ππ₯πΌπ πEMG LTD CondimentumUK Paul Horton (Apidae Honey) Unilever UK & IRE
Winter mustard for Colmans π₯ππ. Working with Co-ops the whole way through the supply chain; crop inputs from AF (The AF Group), seed and agronomy and contract with EMG LTD and processed at CondimentumUK
Winter wheat KWS UK Ltd Dawsum seed crop being harvested. Syngenta UK new fungicide #Miravis dose rate trials in the field appears promising. The team and the yield looking smart. πΎππͺπΌ
Great team effort to finish the wheat combining. A short harvest due to dry conditions and lack of yield. π₯ KWS Dawsum KWS UK Ltd π₯SY Graham Syngenta UK π₯LG Beowulf LGSeedsUK (Skyscraper, Mongoose & Shergar also ran). Yields -18% on farm average and -9% on revised budget.
The boss tidying up fenlanddogpark ready for a busy weekend of bookings. The new Kubota F251 with 60β deck reducing mowing time by 50%. Thank you Huw & Paul Irelands Machinery ποΈπ¨π¨π¨πΆππΌπͺπΌπ