December 22, 2015
Jamie’s chickens
Jamie Oliver is famous as a celebrity chef, restaurateur, media personality and campaigner for better food education. He is also a keen chicken keeper! Here he talks about the passions that drive his work
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Nikki Jarman
December 22, 2015
Bantams are best
In this feature series, we are asking our writers to choose the perfect flock for the back garden, one that is attractive, interesting, stable, harmonious and with a good level of egg production. This month:…
December 22, 2015
Rare achievement
Kate Humble talks to a couple who started smallholding and then set up a charcuterie business which has since won a national award
December 11, 2015
The mobile sheep yard
The days of wooden hurdles and a pocket-full of string are fast disappearing as today’s sheep keepers increasingly utilise modern equipment and technologies
December 11, 2015
Try these hardy trees
Bowhayes Trees offer vigorous growing, hardy trees for windbreaks, screens and coppicing
December 11, 2015
PITTCH
PITTCH is a Great British brand offering Great British design in the form of vibrant, exceptionally styled Merino wool socks of the highest quality and fit for all seasons.
December 10, 2015
Dealing with slugs
Aim to control numbers, not eliminate them
December 10, 2015
Super Solis
A great little tractor for the smallholder
December 10, 2015
WIN! an auto opener!
Prizes are a boon for the chicken keeper, we have THREE £90 devices to give away
December 10, 2015
Hens by design
Sophie Allport is a designer whose work features on many of her fine bone china, kitchen and home textiles. Sophie loves chickens and takes some of her inspiration from those of her best friend and…
December 3, 2015
A time to moult
Martin Gurdon’s hens are shedding feathers galore….
