Who we are

The business is managed by Mark Stevens and a team of 4 office staff, who are supported by an additional 19 staff including tractor drivers, lorry drivers, telescopic handler drivers, mechanics and grain store operatives, all working together as a team, much of the time competing with the trials of the British weather.

We have a company training policy and are continuously training our staff to improve and develop their skills.

Our team

Mark Stevens
Mark Stevens
Company Director, found helping out anywhere required in the business. Responsible for sales and business development.
Elliot Stevens
Elliot Stevens
Manager of farm and contracting operations
Colin Taylor
Colin Taylor
Transport Manager - Responsible for our fleet of 10 Artic Tipper and Bulk Blower lorries; hauling a varity of Lime, Animal feed and Aggregates throughout the south west.
Karen Adams
Karen Adams
Office and admin. Responsible for sales and purchase ledger, credit control, finance.
Julie Hookway
Julie Hookway
Responsible for all grain storage and blending plant administration.
Jess Fishleigh
Jess Fishleigh
Responsible for the blending plant at Risdon Mill; processing orders , Stock Takes and keeping up deadlines. Jess also works along side Colin assisting with the Lorries.
Paul Dunkey
Paul Dunkey
one of the two Scania drivers you will see on the roads in the Sotuh West.
Robert Benney
Robert Benney
the second Scania driver, Robert is also the main driver for our Low Loader Trailer which has been delivering Agricultural Machinery and Steel for the other aspects of the buisness.
Alan Gibbons
Alan Gibbons
( Funky) – Alan drives the latest addition volvo artic tipper tramping all week, with any Tassc related products on board.
Nick Bowyer
Nick Bowyer
Artic Volvo Driver. Tramping all week, with any Tassc related products on board.
Dave Venning
Dave Venning
Dave Venney – Relief Lorry Driver and Driver Training. Dave covers all the other drivers holidays, driving anything required.
James Bowyer
James Bowyer
Artic Volvo Driver. Tramping all week, with any Tassc related products on board.
Simon Barwell
Simon Barwell
Artic Volvo Driver. Tramping all week, with any Tassc related products on board.
Richard Beckly
Richard Beckly
Telehandler operator and driver of the plant lorry. Richard is found working on Western Power contracts most of his time.
 
Alistair Derret
Alistair is responsible for, and organises all the spraying as well as operating the main sprayer himself.
Terry Maw
Terry Maw
Terry is often found driving a bateman sprayer supporting Alistair and also drives a drill or baler at peak times.
Tom Nicholls
Tom Nicholls
Tractor driver, Combine & Sprayer driver Main responsibilities include Drilling , fertiliser spreading,baling, buck raking and mowing.
Andrew Nicholls
Andrew Nicholls
Andrew is responsible for driving a Combine, sprayer, forager and other operations at peak times.
Matt Holman
Matt Holman
Main driver for a Fendt 724. Matt spreads most of the lime and Cropkare, and is also responsible for the tub grinding, which keeps him going most of the year round.
Charlie Roberts
Charlie Roberts
Currently behind the wheel of the Claas 650, Charlie has been busy wrapping bales and on siliage trailers so far this season.
 
Ryan Hammett
Telehandler operator & Tractor Driver.
Jamie Reddaway
Jamie Reddaway
Telehandler driver, tractor driver, working in many areas of the business.
Alex Bird
Alex Bird
Maintenance engineer. Alex is responsible for all the maintenance at Risdon Mill, and Installing and servicing the Grain Samplers nationwide.
Jack Rogers
Jack Rogers
Telehandler driver and mill operative at Risdon Mill. Jack is involved in all aspects of the mill and Storage operation including our new Pallet Storage.
George Bailey
George Bailey
Blending plant operator. Works at Risdon mill making all the blends for MVF and Three County Feeds. George works hard all day driving a Telehandler loading lorries and mixing blends, working as a team.
Roy Vallance
Roy Vallance
Roy has worked at Risdon for 54 years. Although allegedly retired, he still works three days a week and is a mine of knowledge on anything concerning Risdon Mill.


DV Grain Samplers

The DV grain sampler provides the fastest, easiest and safest way to sample grain from an open trailer, essential for large farms, Grain Stores and Mills. The sampler allows safety and ease of testing all cereals, flours, rice, seeds and straights with extreme rapidity without altering the quality of the product during sampling.

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UK distributor
since May 2014