The Farmers Mart Aug/Sep 2013 - Issue 29 | Page 3

SEPTEMBER » ISSUE 29 CONTENTS 5 Three businesses keep Lane End team busy! 17 BUTCHERY » 21 CATTLE » 28 DAIRY » 44 LIVESTOCK » 46 PIGS » 52 CROPS » 56 MACHINERY » 76 SECURITY + MORE 32 Sunshine and success for the Driffield Show The sun shone brightly for the 138th Driffield Show which took place at the Driffield Showground on Wednesday, 17th July. Running Lane End Farm shop with his wife Arlene was in some ways turning the wheel full circle for farmer Martin Hare. 30 Living and breathing dairy cows Chris Berry meets Lizzie Miles at Little Bridge Farm, Ellerbeck. 40 Thirsk Auction Mart celebrates its centenary After moving to the smart new purposebuilt Thirsk Rural Business Centre. 50 Join up with Jono! Chris Berry talks with the Club Hectare founder from Sunk Island. 54 Much to do at Rooker Hill Chris Berry talks with the Dales of Boroughbridge. 68 Built in Yorkshire to last Bradley trailer products have been developed over many years with early examples still in service. 24 New abattoir is in Chris’s blood Farmer’s son Chris Hodgson always knew that his family’s Manor Farm at Low Moor, Rillington, was not going to be enough to support both his parents and himself. 60 J G Paxton & Sons Ltd - A dealer you can depend on No farm can function without the requisite machinery in place and working to its full capacity whatever the season. Group Editor Patricia Gwynnette [email protected] 01226 321 450 Director Rob Exley [email protected] Director Steve Sidebottom [email protected] Features Editor Chris Berry [email protected] 01226 321 450 Director Ian Wilkinson [email protected] Finance Director Ryan Exley [email protected] Sales Director Ian Wilkinson [email protected] 01226 321 450 Sales & Marketing Nicola Robson [email protected] 01226 321 450 Press Releases PR Inbox [email protected] Fax Your Enquiry 01226 730 825 Press Releases PR Manager [email protected] 01226 321 450 All Other Enquiries 01226 321 450 Head Office Office F2, Holme Suite, Oaks Business Park, Oaks Lane, Barnsley S71 1HT Production Tom Cartledge [email protected] Production Assistant Charlotte Armstrong [email protected] Administration Joann Crossley [email protected] Administration Emma Goodinson [email protected] All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronically or mechanically without the consent of Clearview Group Ltd and any of its subsidiaries. Whilst every effort is made to ensure accuracy, this publication does not accept liability for errors, printing or otherwise appearing in this publication. The views expressed by contributors are not necessarily those of the editor or publisher. Follow us on Twitter @farmersmartmag To read more, visit www.farmers-mart.co.uk FarmersMart Aug/Sep 2013 3