Richard Taylor Travel - Agricultural Contractors in Bedfordshire

At Richard Taylor Travel & Farming, we provide professional agricultural contracting services across Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and the surrounding counties.

Based at St Ibbs Farm near Hitchin, we combine generations of farming knowledge with modern agricultural machinery to deliver reliable, cost-effective contracting services for farms, estates, smallholdings and rural businesses.

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For a competitive quote and a reliable service contact: Daniel Taylor 07734328994Ben Taylor 07852524879

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Monday-Friday 6.30am-5.30pm Saturday - 8am-4pm

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As a sixth-generation farming family, we understand the challenges faced by modern farmers and landowners. Whether you require drilling, seed bed preparation, grassland management, baling, harvesting, muck removal or tractor hire with an experienced operator, we offer a dependable service tailored to your requirements.

We work throughout Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire and neighbouring areas, supporting both arable and livestock enterprises with professional agricultural contracting services.

Our Agricultural Contracting Services

Why Choose Richard Taylor Agricultural Contractors?

With over 1,000 acres farmed locally, we have extensive practical experience in crop establishment, grassland management and harvesting operations. Our investment in modern machinery allows us to undertake a wide range of agricultural work efficiently and to a high standard.

We pride ourselves on:

  • Experienced and knowledgeable operators
  • Modern, well-maintained machinery
  • Reliable and flexible service
  • Competitive contracting rates
  • Local knowledge of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire farming conditions
  • Family-run business with generations of agricultural experience

Agricultural Contractors in Bedfordshire

Agricultural Contracting Services Across Bedfordshire

Richard Taylor Travel & Farming provides professional agricultural contracting services throughout Bedfordshire, supporting farms, estates, equestrian centres and rural landowners with reliable, modern farm services.

Operating close to the Bedfordshire border, we regularly work across the county delivering efficient, well-timed agricultural contracting services tailored to local farming needs.

With generations of hands-on farming experience, we understand the importance of working quickly, accurately and reliably during key seasonal periods.


Our Agricultural Services in Bedfordshire

We offer a full range of contracting services across Bedfordshire, including:

Cultivation & Seed Bed Preparation

High-quality ground preparation services to support strong crop establishment:

  • Cultivation work
  • Power harrowing
  • Seed bed finishing
  • Rolling

Drilling & Crop Establishment

Precision drilling services for a variety of crop types:

  • Cereal drilling
  • Grass reseeding
  • Cover crops
  • Arable establishment work

Grassland Contracting

Supporting livestock farms and equestrian properties:

  • Grass mowing
  • Tedding and raking
  • Harrowing and rolling
  • Hay and silage production

Baling Services

Efficient baling using modern machinery:

  • Hay baling
  • Straw baling
  • Haylage baling
  • Bale wrapping

Combine Harvesting

We provide reliable harvesting services for a range of combinable crops, helping ensure crops are brought in quickly and safely.

Muck Spreading & Transport

Farmyard manure spreading and general agricultural transport services.

Lime Spreading

Improving soil health and long-term productivity through accurate lime application.

Tractor Hire with Operator

Flexible machinery and operator hire for short or seasonal requirements.


Areas We Cover in Bedfordshire

We regularly operate across Bedfordshire, including:

  • Bedford
  • Biggleswade
  • Sandy
  • Shefford
  • Ampthill
  • Flitwick
  • Leighton Buzzard
  • Dunstable
  • Luton (rural areas)
  • Kempston
  • Wixams

We are happy to travel further depending on the work required.


Why Choose Our Bedfordshire Agricultural Contractors?

  • Experienced family farming business
  • Modern agricultural machinery
  • Reliable and timely service
  • Strong local knowledge of Bedfordshire farming conditions
  • Flexible support during peak seasons
  • Competitive contracting rates

Agricultural Contractors Bedfordshire

If you are looking for reliable agricultural contractors in Bedfordshire, Richard Taylor Travel & Farming provides professional, efficient services across all aspects of arable and grassland farming.

📍 Serving Bedfordshire and surrounding areas