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What s in Your Shed? visits a Gloucestershire arable farm

The week’s edition of our What’s in Your Shed series delves into the mechanical ups and downs of Gloucestershire farm manager Andrew Walters. Find out

What s in Your Shed? visits Cambs contractor Haywood Farms

What s in Your Shed? visits a Suffolk arable farm

What s in Your Shed? visits a Suffolk arable farm
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Soil is key as Norfolk estate prepares for end of subsidies

Soil is key as Norfolk estate prepares for end of subsidies >More in Chris Allhusen, David Pike and Andrew Melton © MAG/David Jones Improving soil health is key for one Norfolk farming estate as it looks to cut crop inputs and raise yields to prepare for a future without direct farm subsidies. After three years of focusing on the farm’s light-to-medium sandy clay loams, fertiliser inputs are now falling, herbicide costs are set to come down and crop yields forecast to rise. Owner Chris Allhusen is using long rotations, reduced cultivations and cover crops to improve his arable soils after he suspected that they were becoming degraded and blackgrass was flourishing.

County Durham based contractors JA Gilston have specialised into forage grass

Making a dividend to pay to maintain high standards of kit, is the way forward for JA Gilston Agricultural Contractors, based in Co Durham, who feature in our Contractor’s Yard series. Founded by John Alastair Gilston, in 1981, at the age of 18 years old, it has been a lifetime commitment in making it the success it is today. Now run alongside his son, James and with two full-time employees, as well as a secretary, who works one day a week, and and engineer working flexible hours. Although now trying to specialise specifically into forage harvesting, there are still a number of services the team have on offer, which run alongside a variety of council-run contracts for grass and winter maintenance.

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