It’s 24 September and Jeff is checking progress on his oilseed rape crop – variety DK Excited. It was drilled […]
Rain has stopped harvest so Jeff has taken the opportunity to inspect his oilseed rape stubble for slug activity. The […]
Wheat harvest began on the Claydon farm at 8pm on Friday 13 August and with long hours carried on through […]
A healthy soil is full of organic matter, worms, mycorrhizal fungi and another biota. Claydon Opti-Till® System has been used […]
Strip seeding using Claydon’s Twin Tine set-up to reduce soil disturbance has delivered numerous advantages for Lincolnshire farmer Mick Stanley […]
Back in January’s Journal, Jeff took a look at the winter wheat trials, drilled with different set-ups on the Hybrid […]
Following another extremely wet winter Jeff Claydon talks about the importance of good soil structure and drainage. Following the extremes […]
Jeff has taken advantage of 10 minutes when it’s not been raining to walk his crops. He is carrying out […]
It’s 29th January and Jeff takes a look at his oilseed rape crop establishment, seeing how it’s coming through winter. […]
We have been trialling cover crops on our farm with agronomy company Hutchinsons to assess the interaction between different stubble […]
History Of The Seed Drill The history of the seed drill can be traced back to a truly instrumental figure […]
Since 2002, when he designed the patented leading tine drill, Jeff Claydon became aware of the importance of looking after […]
