by Tom Fairfax | Jul 20, 2021 | environment, Farming, Regenerative Farming
With the astonishing amount of technology increasingly available to farmers, whether chemical, biological, mechanical or doctrinal, it is easy to forget that we are never at liberty to make complete unilateral decisions. The ground with which we are privileged to work...
by Tom Fairfax | Jul 3, 2021 | environment, Farming, Regenerative Farming
As a mixed farm, Mindrum has long relied on long ley rotational grass as part of our farming system. Historically, we have relied on a combination of glyphosate and the plough to manage the transition from grass to arable phases. Switching to a regenerative model...
by Tom Fairfax | Jun 10, 2014 | Opinion, Regenerative Farming
We live in a country where it rains a lot. Many people round the world would consider us lucky – but whenever there are floods (terrible though they may be) we seem to throw our arms in the air and look for someone to blame. We should all take a good...
by Tom Fairfax | Apr 1, 2014 | Opinion, Regenerative Farming, Risk
The rain, it pours like cats and dogs; the ground begins to flood, As rivers swell, detritus marks the tidemark on the mud. The hallowed swathes of England’s turf with urban rubbish covered, And fields of winter wheat or spuds with dirty water smothered. ...
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