The Farmers Mart Feb/Mar 2014 - Issue 32 | Page 3

CONTENTS FEB/MAR » ISSUE 32 15 EVENTS » 19 ARABLE » 34 CATTLE » 39 PIGS » 47 LIVESTOCK » 54 PROPERTY » 57 MACHINERY + MORE 20 12 Family Fencing Business Continues To Flourish Potato Man of the Wolds Setting up a new business, it helps a lot if you have the right support. Chris Berry talks with Andrew Soanes of Kiplingcotes. 28 The man who started with just a £2.50 calf.... Chris Berry meets Ralph Coward at Thorganby. 32 Organic success in East Yorkshire Chris Berry talks with Tim & Caroline Sellers at Foston-on-the-Wolds. 40 Crag House: A Farm With A Difference One of Yorkshire’s best-kept secrets. 42 Crushed barley man enjoys NFU experience Chris Berry meets Alan Dickinson at Hutton End. 48 750,000 sheep can’t be wrong! Chris Berry talks with Archie Hamilton of Longtown Mart. 60 72 MD Andrew Waddington kindly took time out to talk to Ian Wilkinson shortly before the recent Open Day. Ian Wilkinson headed to Macclesfield to meet James Barlow and find out more about the successful agricultural machinery business. Strong Support For Farmstar’s ‘Buzzing’ Open Day Group Editor Patricia Gwynnette [email protected] 01226 321 450 Features Editor Chris Berry [email protected] 01226 321 450 A Bright Future Built On A Strong Past Sales Director Ian Wilkinson [email protected] 01226 321 450 Sales & Marketing Nicola Robson [email protected] 01226 321 450 Director Rob Exley [email protected] Director Ian Wilkinson [email protected] Production Tom Cartledge [email protected] Administration Joann Crossley [email protected] Press Releases PR Inbox [email protected] Director Steve Sidebottom [email protected] Finance Director Ryan Exley [email protected] Production Assistant Charlotte Armstrong [email protected] Administration Emma Goodinson [email protected] Fax Your Enquiry 01226 730 825 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. To read more, visit www.farmers-mart.co.uk Press Releases PR Manager [email protected] 01226 321 450 All Other Enquiries 01226 321 450 Head Office Unit 2 & 3, Burleigh Court, Burleigh Street, Barnsley, S70 1XY Follow us on Twitter @farmersmartmag FarmersMart Feb/Mar 2014 3