Biochar Demo: I'll be sharing my experiences with biochar, produced on farm & commercial production. There will be samples there for people to get a feel for biochar
#soildependance #biochar #baseireland
01.07.2025 10:32 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Plenty of diversity amongst the organic heritage wheat at brookfield farm
Was this what fields looked like when these grains were grown?
Bumblebee was happy with the poppies anyway!
#galwaylandwheat #heritagewheat #farmingfornature #baseireland #canvasbrewery
07.06.2025 19:18 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Intercrop of beans & wheat was all a buzz today with both honey bees and bumblebees.
The wheat will get a constant supply of biologically fixed nitrogen from the beans, hopefully making milling quality
#intercrop #beans #wheat #bread #farmlife #pulses #farmingfornature #baseireland
30.05.2025 23:21 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Cuckoo calling in a bit of native woodland while the haulage is being turned in the field beside. Land Sharing in action! #farmingfornature #cuckoo #farmlife
18.05.2025 22:01 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Lapwing chasing crows away from the field of Peas and Beans intercrop. Suspect his mate is sitting on a nest...
#farming #farmingfornature
12.05.2025 08:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Biochar made on farm from brash getting mixed with Organic Manure for composting over the summer!
#biochar #compost #manure
28.04.2025 17:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Sowing the spuds with the vintage machinery.
That's the sowing drawing to a close
#harvest2025 #spuds #garden #farmlife
16.04.2025 07:41 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Bere Barley for a May-June harvest to close the hunger gap of olden times?
This is a volunteer from last year's crop but remarkably advanced compared to the winter barley behind it
#bere #barley #heritagegrains
16.04.2025 07:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Irish citizens and farmers organisation advocating for food sovereignty and agroecology.
An advocacy coalition of Irish environmental groups, working together to promote environmental protection, a sustainable economy and a just society
Chris Young has coordinated the Real Bread Campaign for the food and farming charity Sustain since 2009. You can email me at realbread@sustainweb.org and find our about our work at http://www.realbreadcampaign.org/
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