Author Archives for Conor Casey

Blankney Farm Update – 12 June 2020

June 12, 2020 11:11 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The last 12 weeks have been the driest period on record here at our Navenby weather station. Mr. Parker started

May 1, 2020 10:04 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The delightful, detached Rectory Cottage stands in the grounds of Blankney’s former rectory. It enjoys a secluded position within its

April 28, 2020 11:44 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

During these challenging times we have maintained our operations following the Governments advice, we are still farming, manufacturing animal feeds

March 23, 2020 5:18 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

As a feed business, we are uncertain about the future restrictions that may apply, we are faced with challenging times.

February 28, 2020 4:24 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

This week we have completed a home built catchment pit with a reed bed base. The idea is rainfall water

February 20, 2020 4:03 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

We are excited to have a flock of Pewits currently enjoying the Estate. Lucerne stubbles or crops following appear to

February 11, 2020 11:08 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

We have now completed 94% of our Sugar Beet harvest, with just 6% to go; this will finish our 2019

January 22, 2020 4:49 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Following Channel 4’s documentary, ‘Apocolypse Cow’, we are appalled at such an unbalanced view. For 70 plus years, we have

January 15, 2020 9:09 am Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

Our final harvest – sugar beet – continues and we will look to lift some our heavier soils this month.

November 22, 2019 4:53 pm Published by Conor Casey Comments Off

The sugar beet harvest continues and is going well – we are currently about 35% through. Yields are excellent at