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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Ploughing Match Winners 

At a Ploughing Match

 Ploughing Match Winners

Silage Making New House 

 

Silage Making New House

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