
Remembering Lord Henry Plumb, payment rates for Sustainable Farming Incentive, commodity prices, Velcourt & Oakbank, regen ag, carbon capturing trees, & farmer traces 50-year-old tractor
The Farmers Weekly Podcast
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A Farmer's Tractor, a Tractor of the Future
Derrick has been spreading lime on my farm for 50 years. He remembers coming here way back then, so it's really interesting. We've all got a soft spot for these old machines, haven't we? There was probably more people working on farms then as a proportion of the population there is now. A lot of those people are now retired and have money,. either from their pension or they sold their farm, so they want to recreate 19 71 in their back yard. So they'd go out and vintis tractors. And i suppose there's a fascination with it all. Yes, it's all lovely, isn't it? Will people still be fawning over day
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