Research into practice
SPot Farm Scotland - Bruce Farms - Perthshire
20 February 2018
Location:
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P Bruce Ltd (brucefarms.co.uk), Hallyards Farm, Meigle, Perthshire PH12 8RA - Map
Located in Perthshire, Bruce Farms sits just outside the village of Meigle in one of Scotland’s finest growing areas.
Potatoes are grown across 270ha of owned and rented land.
Commercially varieties grown on the farm include Maris Piper, Maris Peer, Saxon, Osprey and Bartlett’s renowned Rooster variety.
Planting usually begins in late-March and harvesting can take place any time up to the end of September.
Discussion topics include:
Cultivations
Seed Spacing
Nutrition
Cover Crops
Events 2018
Storage Day Scotland - 1 March
SPot Scotland results day - 8 March
Programme:
See below our short videos explaining our demonstrations at Bruce Farms in 2017
Cultivations
Seed Spacing
Nutrition
Cover Crops
Contact:
Claire Hodge
Knowledge Exchange Manager
AHDB Potatoes
07771 798552
