Benjamin Clare receives another national award for environmental best practice from Kelvin Fletcher. Benjamin is the agronomist on ITV’s Fletchers Home Farm
Congratulations to AJ Gibbons on winning Best Grain Crop, Best Managed Farm, Best Overall Performance and Best Maize Silage at the Best Managed Farm Competition 2004.
As growers strive to reduce insecticide use spurred on by the incentives offered by SFI, what happens when high aphid pressure means there’s little choice but to consider a solution from a can? CPM talks pyrethroids.
ECM competed against more than 500 other nominations in the International Green Apple Awards, and they will be presented with their trophy and certificate at a glittering presentation ceremony in the Houses of Parliament, London, on November 20.
`Fletcher’s Family Farm’ is set on the farm of former `Emmerdale’ and `Strictly star’, actor and first-time farmer Kelvin Fletcher, and his family in the Peak District, as they open up their world to celebrate and explore their wonderful farming life. With more animals, more laughs, more mistakes and even more children, the Fletchers’ adventure has only just begun.
ECM awarded 3 Green Apples in 2023 for a project recovering 30 acres of salt-polluted land and returning it to farmland complete with its own nature reserve.