Listen "Winter Vegetables"
Episode Synopsis
While our regular host, Thomas Vaughan, is enjoying a well-earned break on the ski slopes, Jessica Deunert, Marketing & Communications Manager at BASIS, steps in to introduce this episode.
In this conversation:
Harry Henderson, BASIS Technical Manager, interviews Ian Holmes, Farm Technical Director at Strawson Limited, a third-generation family farming business specializing in cereal and vegetable production across the UK.
Together, they explore the fascinating world of winter vegetable farming, discussing the wide variety of crops Strawson Limited produces, the unique challenges of farming in the colder months, and the keys to their longstanding success.
Recording note: This episode was captured on a cold, blustery day in the field, so the sound may have a touch of natural ambiance, but the insights are well worth it!
So, wrap yourself in a cozy blanket, grab a warm drink, and enjoy this deep dive into the resilient and rewarding work of winter vegetable farming.
In this conversation:
Harry Henderson, BASIS Technical Manager, interviews Ian Holmes, Farm Technical Director at Strawson Limited, a third-generation family farming business specializing in cereal and vegetable production across the UK.
Together, they explore the fascinating world of winter vegetable farming, discussing the wide variety of crops Strawson Limited produces, the unique challenges of farming in the colder months, and the keys to their longstanding success.
Recording note: This episode was captured on a cold, blustery day in the field, so the sound may have a touch of natural ambiance, but the insights are well worth it!
So, wrap yourself in a cozy blanket, grab a warm drink, and enjoy this deep dive into the resilient and rewarding work of winter vegetable farming.
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