dob Posted July 27, 2016 Report Share Posted July 27, 2016 I am on holiday in France and almost all regions both north and south are at least three quarters through cutting wheat, Has anybody back home started yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mossy835 Posted July 27, 2016 Report Share Posted July 27, 2016 not here. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Penelope Posted July 27, 2016 Report Share Posted July 27, 2016 Whilst watching the Tour de France over the last three weeks you could notice that the further south it went the more wheat was being harvested. I am on holiday in France and almost all regions both north and south are at least three quarters through cutting wheat,Has anybody back home started yet? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dougy Posted July 27, 2016 Report Share Posted July 27, 2016 (edited) Ive been told next week if the weather holds up. Stubble foxing. Edited July 27, 2016 by Dougy Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stewartward Posted July 27, 2016 Report Share Posted July 27, 2016 It's being cut in Kent Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
norfolk dumpling Posted July 28, 2016 Report Share Posted July 28, 2016 Noticed a fair amount cut here. Some big fields near Haddiscoe cut. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dannyboy220 Posted July 31, 2016 Report Share Posted July 31, 2016 One of my farmers in Ashford, Kent says 2.5 weeks for wheat. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
eastdevon Posted July 31, 2016 Report Share Posted July 31, 2016 About 2-3 weeks here in east Devon till wheat is getting cut. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
B25Modelman Posted August 1, 2016 Report Share Posted August 1, 2016 Yes, some areas in Hampshire. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
kennett Posted August 1, 2016 Report Share Posted August 1, 2016 My farmer recons a week for wheat and spring barley on the clays. But forecast a big dollop of rain tonight so that will get pushed back. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Dan7626 Posted August 2, 2016 Report Share Posted August 2, 2016 We are due to start our rape as soon as it's dry enough but the winter wheat is still about a fortnight away and spring barley about 3 weeks. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
moose man Posted August 2, 2016 Report Share Posted August 2, 2016 Been cutting the barley around Kent / Sussex border for a couple of weeks .. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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