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Here we have slurry being spread in preparation for a kale planting throughout the winter.

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Here is our assistant farm manager Chris, collecting slurry for a research project called Agricycle, being carried out by Maria Kirby, using small anaerobic digesters.

The project is funded Horizon, the EU funding programme. Project no. 690142.

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One of our cows in the Automated Milking System, which adapts with the udders throughout the milking process.

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The automated milking system in action.

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Maria Kirby working on the Agricycle project today.

As mentioned before, this research is possible through funding from the EU programme Horizon, project no. 690142.

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Selection of barley in breeding plots with , who has strains of Ethiopian black barley, including a cross with naked barley.

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One of our harvesters working on small plots of crops.

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Some of our younger cows have moved across their field to some better grass. Here we see the old fence being dismantled.

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Bon appétit.

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Out bailing barley straw this afternoon which is to be carted later.

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The barley has been carted by the team!

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We have a new born calf!

Its feed time, after being born an hour ago!

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It’s milking time.????

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Our internal rotary dairy unit in action.

The unit has the capacity to hold 40 cows.

This is the second milking of the day for this group of cows!

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