Farm Life

FG's farm life hub brings you everything from heart of the rural community. With everything from farm profiles, recipes and young farmers, to history, charity and health and wellness. We have rural life covered.

Farm Profiles
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Farming with the sea: Suffolk farmer turns flooding threat into a nature-based solution
Farm Life

Farming with the sea: Suffolk farmer turns flooding threat into a nature-based solution

Teresa Rush
clock 21 August 2025 • 7 min read
British Longhorns and Blondes prove a winning combination on Peak District farm
Farm Life

British Longhorns and Blondes prove a winning combination on Peak District farm

Chloe Palmer
clock 14 August 2025 • 9 min read
Sheepdogs, Swaledales and a forward-thinking mindset: One shepherd's story from the Northumberland fells
Farm Life

Sheepdogs, Swaledales and a forward-thinking mindset: One shepherd's story from the Northumberland fells

Katie Fallon
clock 31 July 2025 • 9 min read
Organic conversion and shift to direct selling transforms Derbyshire farm
Farm Life

Organic conversion and shift to direct selling transforms Derbyshire farm

Chloe Palmer
clock 24 July 2025 • 8 min read
Regenerative Farming
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Regenerative approach improves water quality
Livestock

Regenerative approach improves water quality

Several years into its regenerative farming programme, First Milk has broadened its scope in a new innovative partnership

clock 20 September 2025 • 4 min read
Regen special: Diversification into livestock benefits West Yorkshire mixed farm
Livestock

Regen special: Diversification into livestock benefits West Yorkshire mixed farm

Alastair Trickett is transitioning his tenanted West Yorkshire arable unit to mixed enterprise farming, with sheep and beef grazing in rotation with the crops

clock 20 September 2025 • 7 min read
The Farmers Guardian Podcast - the growth of regen - best for farming or best for business?
Podcasts

The Farmers Guardian Podcast - the growth of regen - best for farming or best for business?

This week we meet first generation regenerative farmer Kayleigh Robb and the Farmers Guardian team discusses why the regen seems to be the farming system of the future

clock 19 September 2025 • 1 min read
Profitability improves with shift to regenerative system
Farm Life

Profitability improves with shift to regenerative system

The motivation for the move to regenerative farming was both altruistic and financial on one Shropshire family farm. Wendy Short finds out more

clock 18 September 2025 • 7 min read
Letters: "There is nothing new about regenerative agriculture, it just wasn't called that back then"
Sustainable Farming

Letters: "There is nothing new about regenerative agriculture, it just wasn't called that back then"

This week from Farmers Guardian readers: Sylvia McHardy, Fife, discusses the history behind regenerative agriculture

clock 16 September 2025 • 1 min read
Road to regen: Silas Hedley-Lawrence - "Nature wants to do the hard work for us, we just need to get out of her way"
Blogs

Road to regen: Silas Hedley-Lawrence - "Nature wants to do the hard work for us, we just need to get out of her way"

Silas Hedley–Lawrence is a farmer, coach and consultant with a decade of hands-on experience in regenerative agriculture. With a background rooted in both commercial and direct selling models, he champions lean, profitable farming systems that increase biodiversity and soil health. Silas is an Integrity Soils trained agroecological coach from the Yellowstone 2024 cohort

clock 29 August 2025 • 5 min read
Next Generation
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Backbone of Britain