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The blighted progress of potatoes

Spuds may seem like a humble crop, but it takes a lot to bring them to your plate, writes Guy Singh-Watson.

Farming Guy Singh-Watson News from the farm

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Growing like crazy… including the weeds

News from the farm

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Shorter days and briefer seasons

News from the farm

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Complaints, fruit & critical friends

Our challenge is to make just enough of the right compromises, take just the right risks, and bring you as much flavour as possible

Farming Guy Singh-Watson News from the farm

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Glorious awakening

Farmers with the patience to wait for good soil conditions have once again been rewarded.

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An emotional business

Farmers cling to the delusion of hard-nosed, data-driven decision making – but deep down, ours is an emotion-driven business.

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Foraging our way through a gloomy spring

I have become convinced that, with careful management, wild garlic is the most sustainable food in our boxes.