You know the drill

Who would have thought that after such a period of wet weather we would be drilling this soon? We usually drill at the end of March to early April, so it was almost bang on time.

I remember speaking to George Ponsonby, a farmer and friend of mine, and he said: “All we need is an easterly wind and that will sort the ground out.” Turns out he was right.

The wet weather meant there was a backlog of work as farmers just couldn’t get into the fields to finish the drilling. So, as you can imagine, there is a lot of drilling still to be done all over the country.

Lockdown

There is one slight problem, however. Coronavirus