The Farmers Mart Apr/May 2015 - Issue 39 | Page 72

RC & PA Graham keeping large pig units and milking parlours going - to name but a few - things just seemed to snowball” . Indeed, John now employs two further technicians. Word travels and people know he will be there when needed. There is plenty of variety. He gets called to rotary milking parlours at 11pm and vacuum pumps at 5am. Latest installations include industrial units, farrowing building re wires, new poultry systems and a new build tractor dealership. Despite all this, he still makes time to help Robert on the farm. They have 100 acres of their own and rent a further 350 acres for grazing, arable and short term maize, and the dairy herd is now up to 200, making it a sizeable operation. They recently invested in a new barn for straw and general storage. Farming runs right through this family: John’s wife Sarah John M Walker (Farm Buildings) Ltd Holly Farm, Kirby Sigston, Northallerton, North Yorkshire, DL6 3TB Tel: [phone] » Email: [email protected] • Simple agricultural extensions • Large agricultural buildings • Whole farms • Industrial units John has been building Agricultural buildings since 1994 following many years in Agriculture on the family farm. His wealth of experience means he can design, plan and build from the ground up any size or type of agricultural building you require. 72 Apr/May 2015 www.farmers-mart.co.uk “Pleased to be a supplier to Robert Graham of Lazenby Moor Farm and wish them all the best for the future”