When you co-opt your fellow Riverford co-owners for the day and take them out to visit the lovely suppliers we work with. Doesn't matter where in the business you work, the field to plate process is everyone's business.

When you're trying to establish a living mulch over your trial plot but the rain has other ideas #farmworldproblem

@rspbengland.bsky.social is there anywhere one should report what I'm assuming is avian pox?

Some Szechuan pepper trees at Riverford actually looking alright & fruiting! They were not planted by me. Hope these two things are not related. #RiverfordAgroforestry

Enjoyed a spot of bank holiday tea picking today at www.dartmoorestatetea.com As well as a wee bit of tasting, which was delectable. Even have my own plant to take home, although may be a few years before domestic production is up & running.

Whilst the sun and dry conditions are lovely, and helpful for a lot of farm work, this is also the first year in its history when Riverford's home farm has had to irrigate crops in March. This is worrisome #theclimateischanging

When you wasted 2 years trying to make micropropagation work in order to get numbers faster but it didn't. Then regular propagation show you how much you could have produced in that time h/t Delfland for their ongoing awesomeness #liveandlearn #perennialveg

Went to visit a walnut tree today that my granddad planted in 1960. Wonder how many Riverford walnuts we'll be harvesting in 65 years time? Probs won't be me doing it by then.

I knew there was a reason the service design approach called to me! Other than the whole, putting people who use services at the centre of design thing #Ihateganttcharts

When you're simultaneously composing a presentation on Sunday night and procrastinating on social media. Now, what to put on the next slide, that's the conundrum.