Articles (Farm Walks)

JOHN HAWKINS - OPEN FARM INVITATION ON 15TH SEPTEMBER.

Posted August, 5th, 2021

John Hawkins, Bagber Farm in Dorset invites you to a farm open day on 15th September from 10 am to 2.30 pm.

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BASE-UK - TRIAL FIELD

Posted June, 3rd, 2020

As we are unable to currently hold farm walks, here is a short comment on one of the BASE trial fields which is on Stephen Goodwin's farm in Northamptonshire...

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BASE-UK MEMBER VISIT TO LAMPORT PROJECT - 4TH FEBRUARY 2020

Posted March, 3rd, 2020

Review by David White - On February 4th a hardy group of around 20 Base members attended the third visit we have had to Agrovista's Blackgrass Systems site at Lamport in Northants.

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BASE-UK - FARM WALK BY KIND INVITATION FROM GUY LEONARD

Posted July, 29th, 2019

Guy Leonard kindly invited members to a farm walk on 16th May 2019 - here is his report...

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BASE-UK - RETURN TO AGROVISTA LAMPORT TRIAL SITE

Posted July, 29th, 2019

On Wednesday 3rd July 2019, our members were invited to visit the Lamport Trial site once again as a follow up to the trip in April

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BASE-UK MEMBER TRIP TO DENMARK 3RD AND 4TH JUNE 2019

Posted June, 10th, 2019

A small group of BASE-UK members took to road and air to travel to Denmark and Jock McFarlane, one of those intrepid "flying farmers" has written the following article

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BASE VISIT TO JOHN COOPER FARMS

Posted April, 16th, 2019

David White writes: On the afternoon of Friday 12th April, a small group of members met at the farm of John and William Cooper near Loth, Lincolnshire. Another dry cold day for a farm walk but that didn't curtail the

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FARM WALK BY KIND INVITATION FROM DOUG CHRISTIE

Posted March, 1st, 2019

Doug has sent the following report: BASE Meeting 26th February 2019. Durie Farm, Leven, Fife. Present: Steve Townsend-BASE-UK Dr. Henry Creissen-SRUC Farmers present:Doug Christie (Host farmer), Sandy Allison, Alan Smith, Robert Watson & Guest, Gregory Hart, Euan Walker Munro, Jock

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BASE-UK MEMBER'S TRIP TO FRANCE IN NOVEMBER 2018

Posted November, 30th, 2018

BASE UK French Farm Tour 6th to 8th November 2018. David White arranged for BASE-UK members to take a trip to France as a follow up on Victor Leforestier's AGM presentation and 6 members took up the opportunity. David has

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FARM WALK HOSTED BY DAVID WHITE ON 1ST NOVEMBER 2018

Posted November, 5th, 2018

David White of Hawk Mill Farm, Cambridgeshire hosted a BASE-UK member farm walk and writes: "Pinch, punch, first of the month and its my BASE-UK farm walk, and its raining, and my RTK office/meeting room on the farm was double

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FARM WALK HOSTED BY ANGUS GOWTHORPE

Posted July, 30th, 2018

Angus Gowthorpe, BASE-UK Member, who was recently awarded second place in the Soil Farmer of the Year 2018 competition held by the Farm Carbon Cutting Toolkit held a farm walk on the 3rd July 2018 at Approach Farm which was organised

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BASE UK TRIP TO SCOTLAND

Posted November, 16th, 2017

BASE UK held a trip to Scotland on 30th and 31st October 2017 to visit some of their members’ farms. This is a report from Jock McFarlane. I heard about the Scottish trip through my neighbour Ben Barron who forwarded

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