Opinion and blogs
In your field: Ian Garnett - 'Predator-proofing the turkey shed is a big job'
Mid-August and the often-talked-about ’mid-summer dip’ arrived.
23 August 2021
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2 min read
In your field: Kate Beavan - 'Corporates buying farms to plant trees is wrong and action is needed'
21 August 2021
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2 min read
Farming matters: Rona Amiss - 'The future is too exciting to take a retirement subsidy'
15 August 2021
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3 min read
In your field: Kate Rowell - 'Gathering is like looking for needles in haystacks'
15 August 2021
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3 min read
In your field: Amy Wilkinson - 'Starring in a supermarket advert meant a trip to London'
13 August 2021
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2 min read
In your field: Mike Harris - 'My calls to make small bales of hay were ignored'
10 August 2021
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3 min read
In your field: James Lacey - 'Lack of willing staff is our biggest challenge'
10 August 2021
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2 min read
Farm Life
All our sheep were finally shorn by the first week of July and the conversation soon moved onto the well-documented price we will receive for the wool.
10 August 2021
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3 min read
Farm Life
I did not think it was possible to be more busy than we were before. July has been the most incredible month with second cut silage, our first ever hay crop and new calves arriving to be reared.
02 August 2021
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2 min read
Farm Life
In my mind July is always a catchy month, with the majority of the last 10 or 15 years being very much a case of grabbing a bit of silage when you can.
28 July 2021
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2 min read