A.D Brain & Son - Specialist Seed Growers & Merchants - adbrainandson.co.uk TowerStorage-caravan & motorhome storage towerstorage.co.uk
Joined January 2019
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Jun 2
Our first planted @HzpcUk seed π± crops are rapidly approaching GS40 - tuber initiation. Good to see plenty of beneficials π while out crop walking. #seedpotatoes #tuberinitiation #intergratedpestmanagement
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Apr 15
Very busy couple weeks where Spring has finally Sprung!
Continuation of grading our seed potatoes for customers to plant π±π₯
Spring cultivations and drilling of Barley πΎ & peas π«
Spring onion π§
irrigation π¦ to establish seed
Liquid fertiliser and T0βs on Winter Barley
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Mar 19
**FOR SALE**
Grimme GB215
Year - 2018
Owner operator
C/w Team powder applicators
Steering axle
Auto levelling elements
XL Hood
Only selling due to upgrade
Β£24500 VAT ono
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Feb 22
The start of our 2026 pre basic multiplication stocks have arrived this week. First up @HzpcUk @supersagitta π
Great quality and presentation as always from the Highland Team π€ @JamesBalnakyle @calum_mciver
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9 Nov 2025
Thank you to @BritishPotato_ for their article on our business in this monthβs edition. π₯ππ€
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9 Oct 2025
Conditions have been perfect for good π±π₯ harvest progress over recent weeks ππͺ
Currently harvesting @Agrico_UK #marvellousmarkies and #beautifulbabylon
Both firm favourites with
ourπ growers π€
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6 Sep 2025
Harvest has started with our seed π±
π₯ crops this week after some welcome rain π§οΈ to help lifting conditions. Just a shame far too late in the growing season! First up β¦ @HzpcUk @supersagitta a firm favourite of our customers π
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10 Aug 2025
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23 Jul 2025
Yet another busy week while we wait (not so patiently!) for rain! 15mm over the weekend but far more needed for seed potato π₯π± crops to reach potential yeild. Salad π§
harvest is near, picking peas π« in full flight as well as winter barley πΎ. As finally yeild test digs ..
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Jason Brain retweeted
9 Jul 2025
A pleasure to host @glosrootfruit farm tour yesterday as Champion Farm 2024 #backbritishfarming π¬π§
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8 Jul 2025
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Jason Brain retweeted
1 Jul 2025
Summer spud walking! The crops around are all going golden very quickly! #cotswolds
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Jason Brain retweeted
24 Jun 2025
Looks like we are hitting the aphid crash here in the Cotswolds. I hadnβt seen aphid pressure like it this year but thankfully these guys have kicked into gear! #IPM at its best @JasonBrain7 @AgriiUK
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20 Jun 2025
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12 Jun 2025
Seed crops at very different growth stages while walking them today. Still showing good canopy growth considering the soil moisture deficit. 1st @APHAEnvironment inspections π§π± carried out this week on most forward crops - Health β
Rain π§οΈ ππ
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10 Jun 2025
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