Rain 55 mm+

Pray for the rain to go away for 2 weeks. We need to finish cultivating the ex potato land and newly purchased. Drilling is slow but happening between showers.

Direct drilling wheat into ex osr

Horsch direct drilled. TSP down the spout. Band drilling.

Digging ditches while the rain falls.

We are digging ditches and finding drains on the new land we have bought. Unable to drill as it so wet.

36 mm of rain and range rovers don't go together

Stuck up to the axles. Not my best driving.

Demonstration of loading shovels

JCB loading shovels 426 and 456E came on a demo to load wheat and oilseeds. 4 tonne bucket of wheat on a high tip.

Winter wheat drilling starts

Waiting for blackgrass to chit but the clock is ticking so wheat drilling starts.

Chicken manure for the osr

Don't get it stuck to your boots. Piling up chicken manure for the oilseed rape crops.