September 18, 2014
Build a ‘hobbit house’
A book by roundhouse pioneer Tony Wrench has just been updated. Here he tells the story of his celebrated ‘hobbit house’
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Animals
August 19, 2014
‘Townies’ transformed
Veronica and Jules Hartley started their smallholding adventure three years ago – and have come on in leaps and bounds. They talked to John Wright
August 19, 2014
On a (sausage) roll!
Business is booming for one young pig farmer, as Liz Shankland discovers in this month’s Pig People
August 19, 2014
Rock star smallholder
Chris Stewart found fame as drummer with superband Genesis. Now he lives quietly on a smallholding in Spain, and wrote about his experiences in the celebrated book Driving Over Lemons. Chris, who has a new…
August 19, 2014
A first farrowing
Magical moments as Mfy finally gives birth reports Dawne Daly
June 12, 2014
Change in buildings rules
Steel-framed buildings must now conform to EC standards. Jane Ricketts Hein reports
June 5, 2014
Castlemilk Moorits: a real success story
A breed that combines all the best characteristics of its Hebridean ancestors
June 5, 2014
Meet a ‘tractor’ from yesteryear
Ponies are well adapted to life on Exmoor
June 3, 2014
Lowdown on the Lowlines
Nick Weber of Wessex Lowlines explains the reasons for the success of these well-proportioned beef cattle that are well suited to smallholdings
June 3, 2014
Can goats share a grazing area?
‘Ask the Experts’, with Anke Sieker
May 28, 2014
Finding the cure
The Rookies are on a quest - to recreate some special curing salt they were given by a master butcher
