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Lincolnshire Show 2019

June 21, 2019 4:07 pm Published by Comments Off on Lincolnshire Show 2019

Some great news at this years Lincolnshire Show for four of our Blankney staff – each of whom were awarded


Blankney Farm Update – 14 June 2019

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Early in June, crops were going into serious stress with soil moisture defecits reaching 80mm. On the 7 June, it


Blankney Farm Update – 30 May 2019

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Crops continue to grow well but soil moisture defecits continue to increase, despite 57mm of rain this month. It has


Blankney Farm Update – 16 May 2019

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Rain arrived on the 9th May 2019 where we had 35mm; this has halved the soil moisture deficit, which had


Blankney Farm Update – 30 April 2019

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Hot weather over Easter was welcomed by all, apart from our crops, which struggled in the heat with little soil


Blankney Farm Update – 8 April 2019

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We had some welcome rain this week and we are now busy finishing applying manure from the nearby AD Plant


Blankney Farm Update – 2 April 2019

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We’ve had an early start to Spring this year due to the favourable weather conditions, which has proven so far


Blankney Wildlife

April 2, 2019 9:57 am Published by Comments Off on Blankney Wildlife

At Blankney Estates, we are very fortunate to be able to share the land we farm with such a varied


Blankney’s Insects!

July 21, 2018 11:00 am Published by Comments Off on Blankney’s Insects!

The recent hot weather has meant great conditions for insect life in our Lucerne crops!