Looking back on the winter wheat season this year it was clearly an unusual year packed with multiple hurdles to overcome. Rainfall in Kent over the 2024 winter period was 147% higher than usual which set in motion problems of its own. Spring drilled crops were being drilled late with some going in in late […]
Hurcott Open Day 25th June 10am – 4pm.Crop Management Partners in collaboration with BASF invite you to attend our open day at Hurcott Farm, Ilminster, Somerset, TA19 0JS. Kindly hosted by the Doble family. Key highlights at Hurcott:Wheat variety tour – A chance to view and discuss current and new additions to the Recommended List with input […]
Those of you about to opt for SFI NUM3(legume fallow) or AHL1&2(pollen & nectar/winter bird food) need to consider the management consequences. Black grass, ryegrass, bromes, thistles and ragwort can become quickly established. Clovers and other legumes are swamped in year one but do establish in year two. Think carefully what your objectives are. One-year […]
Please see below an article by Luke Bullock – Spring Workloads stacking up which was published in the Agronomist and Arable Farmer March 2024. Luke Article March 24
NRoSO Crop Management Partners have recently delivered the National Register of Sprayer Operator (NRoSO) annual training course to sprayer operators.
Congratulations to Richard Budd, Stevens Farm, for his recent 2023 ADAS YEN (Yield Enhancement Network) awards – Highest Winter Wheat yield for the South East, Highest potential wheat yield for the South East, Best Milling Quality Award for his Crusoe crop, 2nd Highest OSR yield in the UK. This has been Richard’s 6th year using […]
Crop Management Partners 2024 Winter Meeting – Save the Date Please save the date for our biennial winter meetings focussing on managing risk & volatility in arable farming, topics covered will include maintaining profitable net margins, the incorporation of SFI into arable production, the impact of climate change and alternative income opportunities. The meetings will be […]
Crop Management Partners 2024 NRoSO Courses – Invitation You are invited to our winter NRoSO workshops. The workshops will be a morning session followed by a light lunch. Arrive 9am -9.15am for a 9.30am Start. Please remember to bring your NRoSO Number with you Thursday 1st Feb 2024 – Deddington Arms, Oxford OX15 0SH Friday […]
Our Trainee Agronomist Luke Bullock has had an article published in the Agronomist & Arable Farmer Magazine. Luke Bullock, of Crop Management Partners, reflects on what hasbeen a challenging start to the season.Please click below to read the article.Luke Artilce Jan 24
Merry Christmas and Happy New year from all at Crop Management Partners. The office is closed from 12.30pm Thursday 21st December and will re-open on Tuesday 2nd January 2024.
