The Farmers Mart Dec-Jan 2018 - Issue 54 | Page 42

42 BEACON HILL FARM DEC/JAN 2018 • farmers-mart.co.uk farm machinery. We are mem- bers of the Woldmarsh buying group so that helps a bit.’ Other farm enterprises include haylage from around 100 acres with one of Martin and Peter’s main customers being South & West Yorkshire Mounted Police. They also handle a little agricul- tural contracting work combining, round baling and wrapping. ‘Our livestock is limited to 200 pigs on bed and breakfast – and 68940 - PaulHowley&CoLtd - 8Th.pdf 1 21/12/2017 09:55:11 68871 - RiponFarmServices - 8TH.pdf 1 21/12/2017 15:08:20 C C M M Y Y CM CM MY MY CY CY two reindeer. No prizes for guess- ing why they are here!’ ‘We started with Christmas trees by buying them in, making use of our location near the M1 and close to a number of urban communities. It was a big leap of faith buying that first 400 but we now sell a good deal more. We planted our first trees in 2010 and we’re getting closer to our first full harvest of them. We’ve chosen 100 for this year. We’ve Paul Howley & Co. Chartered Certified Accountants We are accountants with a wide range of professional services helping Farms of all sizes to prosper Pleased to be acting for the Nobles and wish them continued success CMY K CMY Proud suppliers to Martin Noble at Beacon Hill Farm K Saving Tax & Building Businesses Telephone: [phone] Email: [email protected] Paul Howley & Co, 42 Pitt Street, Barnsley, S70 1BB