Seasonal: field and paddock work
Notes from the field

Seasonal notes

What paddocks need through the year: winter grass heights, autumn overseeding, and season-by-season jobs.

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Hay, straw and haylage enquiries have nearly tripled. Most are still waiting for a price

Forage enquiries went from four in September to eleven so far in October, and only three have had a price back. If you have hay, straw or haylage to sell this winter, we have customers waiting. Free to join, you keep the price you quote.

How much does agricultural hedge cutting cost? Real prices from 7 UK jobs

Real tractor hedge cutting prices from seven jobs posted in autumn 2026, why the same hedge gets prices three times apart, and when the law lets you cut.

Winter is coming. Spring is already being planned

Jobs slow down when the grass stops growing. We're spending the quiet months on search, advertising and new kinds of work so that enquiries come back with the spring. Here's what that means for contractors, and the winter work that's still out there.

John Deere 6250R with flail mower and collector in a grass field under an autumn sky

September on the paddock: the jobs worth doing before the ground turns

One last cut, hedge season opening, the final ragwort window and the autumn overseeding slot: the six-week list that decides what your field looks like in March.

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