3.00pm - Sunday 11th May 2025 8,080

This episode is sponsored by BESTICO. They specialise in the use of beneficial insects to combat pest flies in farm environments. It’s a fascinating method of controlling flies using parasitic wasps, predatory mites and baited bucket traps.
Find out more at https://www.bestico.co.uk/

Stephen has been to visit David Martin who runs the Fylde vintage and farm show. David has a large collection over 50 vintage tractors and he is downsizing his hoard this summer. There will be a large sale on the show field with over 40 of David’s tractors up for auction along with numerous other tractors from others owners putting their machines into the sale. https://fyldevintageandfarmshow.co.uk/

Richard Wheelwright has sent in a vid of how he uses BESTICO to control the biting flies on his farm. Richard is a thoroughly entertaining chap and you can watch more of his content on his YouTube channel @yorkshirefarming well worth a watch and subscribe! https://www.youtube.com/@yorkshirefarming

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