Pickup truck pulling a trailed gritter

What is Gritting?

It may be March but winter still has a firm grip on us! Working alongside our sister company FGS Gritting, we continue to provide winter gritting, salt supply and snow clearance services across the South East of England. But what is gritting? Our gritting service involves spreading de-icing salt onto private roads, car parks and…

Large Renewable Energy Project Pre-Commencement Works

Working with Habitat Regeneration one of our sister companies we recently undertook works in order to fulfil pre-commencement conditions that needed to be discharged as part of a large renewable energy project, we recently completed 850 acres of drilling to establish 650 acres of legume-rich sward, 90 acres of arable reversion mix, and approximately 110…

Kent Downland Management

Working with sister company Habitat Regeneration we recently undertook management of a downland area in Kent. We used a front-mounted flail on a crawler gearbox-equipped forestry specification tractor undertake in field scrub management by removing bramble and self-seeded blackthorn from approximately 100 acres of downland. After the site was opened up, we took care of…

Housing Development Grassland & Wild Flower Management

FGS Agri often work on projects beyond our traditional agricultural contracting services. This spring, we were tasked with rejuvenating a grass parkland and establishing a wildflower area within a new housing development. We undertook various tasks including rotovating/stone burying/power harrowing. We drilled and harrowed a hard-wearing lawn mix with a 5% wildflower area. To ensure…

Re-instatement of contaminated site

FGS Agri undertake environmental services, including the management and re-instatement of contaminated sites. This job involved the restoration of a site which had been fly tipped with contaminated material containing asbestos. A specification of works was agreed with the Environment Agency and our client to ensure a quality and compliant finish. It was agreed that…

Field of sunflowers

Regenerative Agriculture

We can assist with Regenerative Agriculture practices through our partnership with sister company Habitat Regeneration. Regenerative agriculture solutions enhance wildlife habitats, promote pollinators and improve soil health. We can assist with planting of wild bird mixes, long term grass mixes, wildflower leys and cover crops using our state of the art agricultural machinery to ensure…

New vale trailed grit spreader

New Gritters

Two new trailed gritters and a larger tractor operated gritter have joined our fleet! They are ready to grit our customers’ sites when the next cold spell arrives. We offer bespoke winter gritting and snow clearance services across Kent and the South-East. We undertake gritting across shopping complexes, schools, offices and Industrial areas.

New roof mounted solar panels

Solar Panels

We’ve expanded our green energy production at Stanford Bridge Farm. Additional solar panels have been installed, supplementing the green energy already generated by our existing solar panels and our biomass heating system. The electricity produced by the solar array is completely utilised by the farm. We are pleased to be able to increase our use…