Farmers and agricultural contractors in Suffolk & Norfolk

Whole Farm Management

Long-term partners you can trust.

Together with his grandson Archie Keenan, David farms 750 acres in North Suffolk. This includes 5 share-farming agreements with local landowners. Most have been loyal customers for many decades.

Keep your fields clean

It uses award-winning German engineering to mechanically harvest herbicide-resistant weeds before harvest. NIAB trials found the TCC to reduce blackgrass by 78% in winter wheat.

Effective at managing:

  • Black-grass

  • Wild oats

  • Rye grass

The Top Cut Collect service is available across the East of England, at both hourly and daily rates. Get in touch and let us know how we can help.

Zurn Top Cut Collect

Blackgrass ready to set seed

“The Top Cut Collect is a great new weapon in our armoury to tackle stubborn blackgrass.”

Business relationships that last decades.

David is a first generation farmer. He started back in 1965 as a farm contractor, and moved quickly to buy Brick Kiln Farm, Westhall in 1970. He has gradually expanded the business over the years and bought Grange Farm, Barsham in 1992.

Now in partnership with his grandson Archie, they farm 750 acres. This includes 5 share-farming agreements with local landowners. Most have been loyal customers for many decades.

60 years of farming

Youth & Experience

Archie brings a fresh perspective and energy to David’s 60 years of experience in the business.