Dewing Grain Podcast

The market report for week commencing 1st July 2019 gives you Andrew's latest insights into what's happening in the market as harvest draws near. Whilst in Farmchat Andrew chats to farmer Ed Salmon - who is thinking about the future as he approaches the age of 30 and has taken on most of the running of the family farm in Fransham. His father Robert has dealt with succession planning and handed over the reins to the arable side already, whilst he concentrates on the fine details of his grass herbage seed.       Ian joins them for a drop of Oakham's Bishops Farewall Golden Ale and they discuss agricultural shows with the Norfolk show last week and their favourite still to come at the end of August.  The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

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The market report for week commencing 1st July 2019 gives you Andrew's latest insights into what's happening in the market as harvest draws near. Whilst in Farmchat Andrew chats to farmer Ed Salmon - who is thinking about the future as he approaches the age of 30 and has taken on most of the running of the family farm in Fransham. His father Robert has dealt with succession planning and handed over the reins to the arable side already, whilst he concentrates on the fine details of his grass herbage seed.       Ian joins them for a drop of Oakham's Bishops Farewall Golden Ale and they discuss agricultural shows with the Norfolk show last week and their favourite still to come at the end of August.  The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

This week Ben Bullen from David Bullen Ltd a multi-disciplined, building-surveying and architectural-design company joined Andrew and Ben to chat about opportunities on the farm. Ben shares his thoughts on how we may not know how envied the countryside is how opening up to ideas of glamping, wild swimming and tree-houses might be another diversification to add to your armoury as well as converting barns or small plots of land in the village. Dewing's Ben is ahead of the game with a shed and zip wire in his tree at home and comes under fire for not having shared his sausage products.  They all share a drop of the golden ale Hopping Hare from Badger Brewery in Dorset as the conversation turns to planning and Andrew's own property enterprise.      As usual, the podcast begins with the market report where Andrew explains why the wheat market is bit ore of a gamble than usual for week commencing 24th June. Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

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This week Ben Bullen from David Bullen Ltd a multi-disciplined, building-surveying and architectural-design company joined Andrew and Ben to chat about opportunities on the farm. Ben shares his thoughts on how we may not know how envied the countryside is how opening up to ideas of glamping, wild swimming and tree-houses might be another diversification to add to your armoury as well as converting barns or small plots of land in the village. Dewing's Ben is ahead of the game with a shed and zip wire in his tree at home and comes under fire for not having shared his sausage products.  They all share a drop of the golden ale Hopping Hare from Badger Brewery in Dorset as the conversation turns to planning and Andrew's own property enterprise.      As usual, the podcast begins with the market report where Andrew explains why the wheat market is bit ore of a gamble than usual for week commencing 24th June. Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

This week we hear from Tom Dye, MD of Albanwise Farming Ltd., who talks about 'good farming'. Tom and Andrew discuss the problems of black grass, how livestock are used in rotation and how the agronomy sector needs to evolve. They also discuss what it takes to recruit and retain the right sort of staff.  In our newly tweaked format, there's no separate Farmchat, but Tom joins Andrew and Webby for a drop of Moongazer's 'Jumper' Norfolk Amber as the conversation moves onto the topic of the Tory leadership contest, the need for strategic planning and one of Andrew's favourite subjects: Coastal erosion.      As usual, the podcast begins with the market report in which Andrew's gives you his latest insights into what's happening in the market for week commencing 17th June. Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

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This week we hear from Tom Dye, MD of Albanwise Farming Ltd., who talks about 'good farming'. Tom and Andrew discuss the problems of black grass, how livestock are used in rotation and how the agronomy sector needs to evolve. They also discuss what it takes to recruit and retain the right sort of staff.  In our newly tweaked format, there's no separate Farmchat, but Tom joins Andrew and Webby for a drop of Moongazer's 'Jumper' Norfolk Amber as the conversation moves onto the topic of the Tory leadership contest, the need for strategic planning and one of Andrew's favourite subjects: Coastal erosion.      As usual, the podcast begins with the market report in which Andrew's gives you his latest insights into what's happening in the market for week commencing 17th June. Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

This week Andrew heads over to Mannington to meet up with Organic farmer Keith Pigott. He moved up from London 16 years ago and started up his organic farm where he has had varying success with a variety of different crops. He is sure a more diverse farming approach will be the future and better for the environment than monoculture fields.     The market report for week commencing 10th June 2019 gives you Andrew's latest insights into what's happening in the market, whilst in Farmchat Andrew chats to producer Claire about the D-Day 75th anniversary and they discuss various stories passed down to them from their relatives, as well as blubbing in front of Saving Private Ryan, finishing with a remarkable story of survival. Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

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This week Andrew heads over to Mannington to meet up with Organic farmer Keith Pigott. He moved up from London 16 years ago and started up his organic farm where he has had varying success with a variety of different crops. He is sure a more diverse farming approach will be the future and better for the environment than monoculture fields.     The market report for week commencing 10th June 2019 gives you Andrew's latest insights into what's happening in the market, whilst in Farmchat Andrew chats to producer Claire about the D-Day 75th anniversary and they discuss various stories passed down to them from their relatives, as well as blubbing in front of Saving Private Ryan, finishing with a remarkable story of survival. Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

This week Ian Webster meets with John Gill from Coston Hall Dairy to talk about his raw milk, how a successful network has developed amongst dairy famers and animal welfare. John also bemoans those relentless early mornings that are part of the package when looking after a dairy herd.    The market report for week commencing 3rd June 2019 is presented by Ian, as Andrew's away an in Farmchat John sticks around to join Webby and Joe in a milk blind taste test - will he be able to sport his own raw milk?  Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk

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This week Ian Webster meets with John Gill from Coston Hall Dairy to talk about his raw milk, how a successful network has developed amongst dairy famers and animal welfare. John also bemoans those relentless early mornings that are part of the package when looking after a dairy herd.    The market report for week commencing 3rd June 2019 is presented by Ian, as Andrew's away an in Farmchat John sticks around to join Webby and Joe in a milk blind taste test - will he be able to sport his own raw milk?  Thanks to our sponsors this week:  Crush Foods - oils, dressing and granola. Local, healthy, delicious. www.crush-foods.com The Dewing Grain Podcast is co-produced by www.eastcoastdesignstudio.co.uk and www.tinshedproductions.co.uk Dewing Grain - Independent grain trader for Norfolk & Suffolk 01263 731550 - www.dewinggrain.co.uk