Autumn 22 has poised more questions than answers on the economics of not using insecticides

All done Sebastian Edwards Future Biogas

Only a 15 degree rise in temperature in 24 hrs. #Norfolk

The IPM battle

Unfortunately had to miss #Groundswell2023 this year as it clashed with the #RoyalNorfolkShow . Great to support the amazing Holkham Livestock Team.

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A great team effort over the weekend to complete 4 days combining in 2. Winter Barley and OSR in the shed.

A different shade today

The sun has set on another great team effort for H2023 Thanks to team HFC

Very exciting day to see the first soil moved in the redevelopment of the HFC base.

At least this keeps the mileage low on the lease plan, Ranger heading off again Ford UK Busseys Norfolk

A fascinating book which I highly recommend anyone involved in the food industry to read . As sobering as it is interesting.

Feeling guilty for the bee’s

The next era of crop protection has arrived

For Apprenticeship Week our Commis Chef, Hospitality and General Farm Worker apprentices took a trip to Holkham Hall for a Field to Fork event 🚜🍴 A big thank you to everyone at Holkham for hosting the event and for giving amazing insight into how the Estate works 🙌

Really pleased to see an old friend return to Holkham today. Canary 1 back for his 8th breeding season (hopefully) in his 10th year of life. Birds of Poole Harbour Werkgroep Lepelaar Global Flyway Network . Most of his life has been spent in the UK, even regular wintering, in Dorset or Suffolk.

In the past week I have been asked my views many times on the ‘food versus flowers’ debate. We are definitely committed to both.

Peans or Beas?

This is a great opportunity working with a great family business in what is obviously the best place to live in the UK. Neighbours are a little dodgy though!

The problem with IPM is the cavalry is always playing catch up