Sentry is an Employee Owned Farming & Rural advice business. We care for the land we work for us & our clients & stand for heritage, integrity & sustainability.
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18 Jul 2024
The pre-harvest budget updates are complete on Sentry and client farms, giving us a clear financial position as we begin harvesting across the country. Today, we have started on 180ha of Oil Seed Rape in South Norfolk. We wish everyone a successful start to the 2024 harvest"
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12 Jul 2024
Our 20 farm managers recently participated in agronomy training, visiting numerous trial sites with our fantastic partners, @AgrovistaUK, @AgriiUK, and @KWSUKLtd . This hands-on experience focused on the latest best practices to ensure exceptional crop management & optimal yields
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9 Jul 2024
Excellent to host a Flax Growing Open Day in Kent, showcasing 30ha of Flax crop to local farmers. Flax is an excellent break crop with high margins. John Barrett, emphasised our commitment to identifying new crops that enhance overall crop management & profitability. #NewCrops
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5 Jul 2024
We're delighted to feature in today's Seed Supplement in @FarmersWeekly. Alec Smith shares how our strategy to focus on growing milling wheat, with premium-quality Group 1 & Group 2 wheat is boosting gross margins.
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21 Jun 2024
Excellent to celebrate our 25 yrs as an Employee-Owned company. We have a rich heritage, originally founded in 1972 & today, as an EO business, our employees own 50% of the company’s total share capital. Each employee has their voice heard, operating in a truly inclusive culture
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30 May 2024
Join our webinar to hear about the new Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) options on Friday 31st May at 9am. Hear from Alec Smith and Rachel Cooper on how the latest options can benefit your farming practices. Email Rachel to register: rachel.cooper@sentry.co.uk
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28 May 2024
We're looking for a Farm Manager’s Assistant to join our Sentry North Norfolk team and support machinery operation and estate management. Mechanical skills and experience with large machinery are required. Apply now by sending your CV to recruitment@sentry.co.uk
#FarmingJobs
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23 May 2024
We are excited to launch our new website. At Sentry, we've been cultivating success in the agricultural sector for over five decades, and now, our website is ready for you to access innovative solutions and get in touch with our expert team. On your farm, by your side.
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10 May 2024
We are pleased to welcome Nicholas Symington to Sentry as our Assistant Rural Business Advisor. With his deep-rooted passion for farming & rural business, Nich brings a wealth of experience to our business solutions team.
#WelcomeToTheTeam #EmployeeOwnership #SentryTeam
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30 Apr 2024
This spring, farm manager John Alston & his south Norfolk team used @arvorum for smarter, more efficient farming practices & precise nitrogen application on winter wheat, barley, and oilseed rape. We will be continuing to use Arvorum for smarter, more efficient farming practices.
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19 Apr 2024
This is year 2 of our Autonomous sugar beet trial in Cambridgeshire. Exciting changes this year include liquid fertiliser, a 6-row drill, and wider headlands. We are grateful to collaborate with Autonomous Agri Solutions and for the support from @BritishSugar and @BBRO_Beet
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20 Mar 2024
Excellent spring technical briefing with @Agrovista: covering fungicide programs, disease pressure, and optimising plant health. The healthier our soils, the better our crops will be. #AgriculturalInnovation #CropManagement #SustainableFarming
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13 Mar 2024
Our 'Yarn in a Barn' events, done with The Farming Community Network, are proving a huge success. Recently, we welcomed 25 local farmers in Kent for a presentation by Charlotte Hudson. We're passionate about supporting our industry. Please message us to get involved.
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29 Feb 2024
Great to work with our agronomy partner @AgrovistaUK, to design a ‘Soil Health’ webinar series. James Mayes, Agronomy lead for Sentry said “As we navigate through the challenges posed by a wet winter impacting crop establishment, it's crucial to focus on enhancing soil health.
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27 Feb 2024
Sentry is growing. We're pleased to announce five new job roles available across our dynamic agricultural business. Review the job descriptions and take your career to a new level with Sentry. #NowHiring #AgricultureJobs #JoinOurTeam
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23 Feb 2024
During our recent webinar, the Sentry team discussed the 2023 SFI scheme, urging farmers to apply for SFI now for sustainable crop options. We updated everyone on Countryside Stewardship and encouraged participation in the FFRF. Look out for future sessions.
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20 Feb 2024
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Pleasure to speak to @FarmersWeekly about our 2-year sugar beet trial in collaboration with @SolutionsAgr & @BritishSugar. Yields of 90t/ha from a field planted and weeded using an autonomous robot show potential to reduce herbicide costs by up to 80%.
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15 Feb 2024
Nitrogen-use efficiency was a big theme at our company conference. We heard from leading fertiliser providers Scott Garnet at ICL & Rob Buck at Brineflow about the latest innovations in liquid & solid fertiliser products that are designed to improve crop performance sustainably.
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9 Feb 2024
Looking for a Harvest job? Sentry is one of the largest farming companies in the UK with over 20,000 ha under cultivation for clients across the country. If you are passionate about farming, have high levels of practical experience come join our team, competitive rates available
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8 Feb 2024
We were delighted to have Fiona Wood from @AnglianWater join us at our conference last week. We're collaborating with Anglian Water on our managed farms, their support & grants for best practices are invaluable as we work to enhance farming practices & environmental stewardship.
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