Farmer Focus: Lots of rain in five weeks has caused damage
Well, these past six weeks have been abysmal. After writing in the last article “I hoped I would not regret drilling all the crops by 9 October as the
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Well, these past six weeks have been abysmal. After writing in the last article “I hoped I would not regret drilling all the crops by 9 October as the
We started chopping the maize in the last week of September and finished in four days. A superb effort by James Bell and his team. The crop averaged just
After receiving 110mm of rain in July, we then had 102mm in August. We managed two proper days of combining, starting before 10am and finishing at about
Sorry, for the start of harvest I am not going to talk about the weather again. It has been a “mainly stop and little start” harvest. We have personally
Wow, that was some spring, I think we can say we are in the meteorological summer. We ended up having 320mm rain in 70 days, with 20 dry days in that