• Luke's Best in Field Podcast

  • By: YAGRO
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Luke's Best in Field Podcast

By: YAGRO
  • Summary

  • This series is all about celebrating our farming champions, awarding the lowest variable Cost of Production seen across the YAGRO platform for Harvest 2024. Along with meeting with our award-winning farmers to discuss their operations, techniques and opinions, we also met a variety of guests to cast light on less explored corners of Agriculture - The greatest industry in the UK.
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Episodes
  • Andrew Ward | Roy Ward Farms Ltd
    May 10 2025

    Are you going to Cereals Event this year? Ever wondered what’s involved for the host Farm of Cereals? How does it affect his operation and rotations? We’ve sat down with Adrew Ward MBE to talk about Cereals 2025 being at his farm; Heath Farm, in Lincolnshire.

    Covering everything from the Cereals Event to Baked Beans, Wardy’s Waffle, to his ongoing involvement in farmer protests up and down the country. We cover a lot of ground in this episode, not one to miss!

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    34 mins
  • Rob Wilkinson | South EAU Farm Partnership
    Apr 11 2025

    It’s time to discuss winter wheat! The UK’s most grown crop. Rob Wilkinson is Director of Farming at Strutt & Parker responsible for managing South EAU Farm Partnership who have won Best in Field for winter wheat 2024 – with a variable cost of production of just £54.16/t. If winter wheat is part of your rotation, this episode is essential listening, as it covers everything from input strategies to grain marketing and is full of technical and achievable ideas.

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    30 mins
  • Fraser Bain | A.G. & K.J. Bain
    Mar 28 2025

    'The right data + The right time = The right decision” - in discussion with Fraser Bain of A.G. & K.J. Bain. This week, we’re in East Lothian with a fourth generation arable farmer discussing how shifting from manual record-keeping to in-season farm analytics has boosted decision-making on his farm. From varieties to gross margins, learn how Fraser dives into the details of his farm records and why he finds the insights he gains valuable for his operation.

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    19 mins
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