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PICTURE: A slice of harvest
We’re awarding 100 girlfriend points to Charlotte Telling, who created this masterpiece for her John Deere-mad boyfriend Matthieu on his 25th birthday. “The cake is a Victoria sponge, everything is...
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PICTURES: Buckrake cake
Someone should contact the producers on the BBC’s Great British Bake Off and tell them they need to plan a ‘farm cake’ episode, because it’s clearly the latest culinary trend. Hot on the heels of last...
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PICTURE: Heifer in a hay trailer
‘How on earth did that happen?’ must be one of the most commonly heard phrases uttered by farmers. Oliver McLeod from Tremains Farm in West Sussex had one of those moments recently. He sent us this...
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JLS star chats ag with young farmer
One of the UK’s top young shepherds had a brush with celebrity recently when he bumped into one of the UK’s top selling pop stars. 26 year old Jason Shorten from Dereham in Norfolk – who is currently...
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PICTURE: Harvesting under a flight path
Just when arable farmers are dreaming of a well-earned holiday, this low-flying Thomson jet is snapped cruising over a combine. Talk about rubbing it in! The picture shows Roger Dickinson from...
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Now that’s what we call a long harvest
When you’ve worked for the same family for 53 years, and driven the combine for 47 years, it’s safe to say you’re part of the furniture – especially when it comes to harvest. But after notching up that...
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PICTURE: Saying farewell with a John Deere
When Gilbert Carter was preparing to leave British soil for an adventure in New Zealand, he wanted to find a way mark the event. With the help of a John Deere GreenStar system, this is how he said...
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PHOTO: Massey cake
It’s not everybody’s idea of the perfect birthday cake, but for machinery-mad Daniel Marshall it definitely hit the sweet spot. This two-part creation was based on his own Massey 6470 and McHale Fusion:
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PICTURE: Brown flowers bely bumper harvest
This rather sorry looking brown crop may look like a harvest disaster, but appearances can be deceptive… Photo credit: Geoffrey Robinson/REX Lincolnshire farmer Nicholas Watts is expecting a bumper...
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If Budweiser made cows…
This must be a foreign breed, because I’ve never heard of a cow like it… Spotted by FW’s business reporter, Jez, at a pub in Sutton.
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