Farming

For Years, I’ve Grown Foreign Varieties — and Here’s Why I’ve been cultivating foreign crop varieties on my fields for […]

Post Created in Collaboration with EURORISK I promised to keep you updated on what happened with my insured spring barley

Honest Feedback Over Promotion: My Approach to Collaborations When I collaborate, my goal is not to praise a product, service,

From all these trials, I will later also provide longer overviews where I will write in more detail about how

Backstory When salesman Tõnis called me (by the way, when we later met in person, he said it’s nice to

In collaboration with René Brand from Rapool International I intentionally chose a provocative title to spark interest. Have I successfully

Post created in collaboration with EURORISK Available in Estonia and Latvia The drought conditions of recent years have made me

Prologue  I must admit right away that when I hear the tractor brand Valtra, the first thing that comes to

The European Parliament elections are underway, and in this picture, I am voting electronically, as is customary in Estonia. Estonia

Winter Crops Fertilization Although I boasted about how I wanted to start fertilizing immediately when the law allows (March 21),

*Partnership dislcaimer! This tractor was a demo unit for some work hours and then I rented it for a remainder

*These three plants that grew in my basement. Those who have been following me for a long time know that

The inspiration to write came from one follower and what I consider to be a catastrophic situation for winter crops

While my previous post talked about the difficult financial situation in agriculture, I wouldn’t be a farmer if I threw

If you’re experiencing depression or other mental health concerns, seek help from professionals! I was inspired to write by a

According to Statistics Estonia, the average gross salary in Estonia was €887 in 2012, and in 2023, it will be

Preface – After New Year’s, the temperature dropped steadily for several days and nights to -25 degrees Celsius. The snow

As I don’t have animals (manure), mineral fertilizers serve as my primary source of plant nutrients. Impressions from the “Northern

St. Anthony’s Day has passed, and half of winter is over. It’s time to prepare more seriously for the new

This year I planted two varieties: The sowing was done using the Horsch Focus. Why? I believe that my own

The farmer’s greatest fear is the loss of winter crops, which can occur for various reasons: Why do farmers fear

Basics at first Plowing – Soil cultivation depth from 20cm. The most intensive way to cultivate the land. Plowing has

When spring crops experience below freezing temperatures, the sap in the plant cells freezes, cells burst, and the plant dies.

Weather Forecast and Why It’s So Important for Farmers I’ll explain a bit about the weather forecast and its importance

I have been active on Instagram (https://www.instagram.com/farmer.tonis/) for some time now, but since the character limit for posts is restricted