THE ARABLE FARM
As well as growing hops, Guinness also had an arable farm which utilised the land not suitable for growing hops. There was a beef herd and a dairy herd which supplied milk to the farm workers. The main crops were hay and wheat which fed the animals during the winter months.
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At a Ploughing Match |
Ploughing Match Winners |
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Silage Making New House |