Dr Nick Wilson
@Nick_Wilson3
PhD (Landscape and social change in Roman Britain), MA, Loughborough Sports Grad and Peasant Farmer... Helix North host @HutchinsonsAg
TO AVOID AGRICULTURAL POLICY FIASCOS, PAY ATTENTION TO FARMERS' NEEDS In a previous post I mentioned the intensive undergraduate training in farm planning provided as part of the Agricultural Tripos at the School of Agriculture at Cambridge University. We were essentially…
Rain over the weekend and now the wheats are going black. Bloody marvellous…

Steve Reed the environment Secretary on the airwaves today promising to halve sewage spills by 2030. However, in Ofwat’s final determination it says that the investments made from our bills will reduce spills by 45% in that time so is not really new. ofwat.gov.uk/regulated-comp…
There is a point that comes for business owners. Where you’re so fed up with the stress, hassle, and tax that you stop coming in on Saturday and decide to spend more time with the family instead. You don’t hire another employee and instead say no to that new client. Where you…
Business owners: literally just trying to stay open Starmer: Have you tried… more tax?
Cracking sunset and some very active clouds over the Vale. Forecast is thunder and a lot of rain tomorrow


Farmers and technology, who would have thought it!
Nice bit of BBC Look North coverage this evening…..
Genius. 🤣🤣🤣In this clip, Edmund Blackadder was originally teaching Baldrick how to count. What do you think of the edited version? 🤣🤣🤣
Lambs together. Looks like a stubble field but this is our greenest grass

Great weather for a trip up onto the moors today. North Yorkshire at its best!

No grass at all for the sheep instagram.com/stories/rebecc…
An interesting half hour with the minister, same old, same old. CLA still working hard to influence/change policy direction
Farming Min.@DanielZeichner at the @CLAtweets stand @greatyorkshow -hosted by CLA deputy pres. @gavlane speaking /listening to members re future farming support, but also profitability concerns. More will follow on funding - to replace SFI over the ‘next few weeks’