What Monitor Farms’ kit cost review reveals

摘要

A full machinery review has identified potential savings for the four AHDB Herefordshire Monitor Farmers, which could help their businesses weather the combined effects of the rise in input costs and the decline in Basic Payment Scheme income.Host farmers Jack Hopkins, Rob Beaumont, Adam Lewis and Martin Carr took part in a full review of their labour and machinery costs, and compared their findings at a recent Monitor Farm meeting, which revealed potential savings of nearly ￡60/ha for wheat.