12th February 2024
Talking Taties: What a winter, eh?
It seems a long time since the excellent BP2023 show at Harrogate in November and similarly superb CUPGRA conference in December.
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4th December 2023
Talking Taties: It will dry up, it always does… eventually!
The answer to the question no doubt in most taty growers minds is 2.6% (4acres) That’s what we have left to lift. There are two varieties, in three wet bits, and as things stand at…
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13th October 2023
Talking Taties: Short-term profit-driven thinking from large corporations is nothing new
What a month September has been. It started here with an Indian summer that allowed us to get the wheat straw baled, cover crop drilling finished and some land work done, and ended in a…
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21st August 2023
Talking Taties: Is regen a threat or an opportunity?
I know I’m not the most enthusiastic irrigator operator, but talk about a chalk and cheese season! In Yorkshire, we’ve got away fairly lightly as far as torrential downpours go, but fields are beginning to…
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24th July 2023
Talking Taties: The good, the bad, and (you might say) the ugly
Andrew Wilson doesn't know if it’s his age, but this year is roaring past far too quickly. It doesn’t seem five minutes since spring and suddenly it’s the first week of July and the barley…
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30th June 2023
Talking Taties: Well, has patience paid off?
As I write this in late May the last of the N is on the combinable crops, and all are romping through growth stages apace. T2 fungicide is on most of the wheat, and the…
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18th April 2023
Talking Taties: Well, it looks like winter is back…
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13th March 2023
Talking Taties: Sunshine!!
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8th December 2022
Talking Taties: When the chips are down
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17th October 2022
Talking Taties: The merry go round of farming continues…
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