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The Emerald Green Feeds brand was established in 2012. It was the brainchild of family members David, Peter, Mark, and Howard whose family have farmed at Bardney Dairies since 1910 and started producing forage-based products in 1945. With over 75 years’ worth of knowledge and experience in growing and drying …

Have you ever wondered where your horse’s feed actually comes from? What’s in it and what goes on it? We are fortunate enough to be able to tell you exactly where Emerald Green Feeds comes from and what goes into every one of those lovely bags of forage feeds. Emerald …

As an event rider that has struggled with the numerous solitary lockdowns in my caravan in West Wales, I had been spending more time than ever on social media. With all but a few competitions running, and no clarity for the season ahead, I guess I felt a bit directionless. …

I’m sure it’s not an everyday question but who would have thought there were so many different species of grass, did you know that worldwide there are over 11,000 species? In the UK alone there are approximately 100 species of grass used, just to clarify this information this is only …

Well this is a very different spring to the one we were expecting, thankfully for the time being the rain has cleared up and we are now having some beautiful sunny days. The land is drying up and the grass is starting to grow so there is plenty of work …

Despite the continued rain we seem to be having here in Bardney Dairies, it has been a busy few weeks on the farm. The men have been ensuring all the machinery is fit for purpose and ready for the season ahead, including the forage harvester having its annual overhaul and …

After a really dismal, soggy autumn and run up to Christmas we’ve had a great start to 2020, we attended BETA International at the NEC and had some amazing feedback on our product range. We caught up with some fantastic customers and met some potential new ones and even spotted …

In the last few months we have made some big leaps forward with Freddie, which I thought would be nice to write about. I have been to lots of pony club training and little local competition on my new pony Freddie. We have recently been trying different bits and nose …

Well my ponies and I have been extremely busy so far this summer. Both Juggy and Magic have been out most weekends , either show jumping , showing or going cross country. It’s been great and we’ve had some amazing results lately but my mum tells me it’s been down …

So, this year we were a little worried about what Badminton would be like for us…not only is May usually the busiest time on the farm for harvesting grass but we had committed ourselves to exhibit at both Badminton and Windsor back to back. Ensuring the team aren’t burnt out …