The Farm
Hardiesmill Place is a privately run company in the Scottish Borders owned by Robin & Alison Tuke. At its core is our herd of Hardiesmill pedigree Aberdeen Angus cattle based at Hardiesmill Place Farm, a traditional mixed farm of 480 acres. Hardiesmill Place Farm is Scottish Quality Assured.
- 423 acres arable/temporary grass, 29.40 acres permanent pasture, 28.6 acres of woodland, buildings and roads
- We grow wheat, malting barley and oats
- The land gently rises from 450 feet to 620 feet above sea level
- The soil comprises of a medium to light loam.
- The farm is run with minimal capital equipment (a forklift, a quadbike and a truck), as we prefer to use R Wood & Sons Contractors as a way of maximising return on net assets.
