December 12, 2014
Tim’s tips: The importance of insurance to smallholders… plus more smallholding advice!
Career smallholder Tim Tyne explains how important it is to factor insurance into plans to ‘downshift’. Plus more of Tim’s smallholding tips..
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December 7, 2014
Tips on giving your pigs injections: Part 2
Unsure about how best to inject your pigs? In the second of a two-part feature, Liz Shankland gives some advice on how to get the job done quickly and efficiently
December 5, 2014
Accidental smallholders
Jo and James Dell from Buckinghamshire could be described as ‘accidental smallholders’. But their fresh start in life came at a very opportune moment
November 14, 2014
Which breed of sheep should I choose?
Which breed should you choose? That very much depends on your smallholding, says Tim Tyne. In this new series, he will be looking at various scenarios, and recommending a breed to suit
November 6, 2014
Kate Humble reflects on her smallholding journey
Kate Humble considers some smallholding lessons learned over the last 12 months, and makes plans for 2015
October 15, 2014
Tim’s tips: Keeping it handy
Tim Tyne is a career smallholder, offering advice on a range of topics.
October 11, 2014
Just one acre: does it work?
Can you be self-sufficient on just one acre? No, but you can have a jolly good try. This is the verdict of Jack Smellie and David Chidgey, who have an acre in Cornwall
October 10, 2014
Kate Humble: Time for turkey
Kate Humble always looks forward to the day her box of turkey chicks arrives
August 4, 2014
Top 10 clangers (and how to avoid them)
Mistakes and mishaps are part of smallholding life. We all make them. In our August issue, Simon Dawson reflects on 10 of the worst
May 28, 2014
Grassland and Alternative Energy Show
Are you getting the full potential from your grass? This year’s Royal Welsh Grassland and Alternative Energy Event will take place on Thursday June 5 at Llanbadarn Fynydd, Llandrindod Wells, Powys.
May 15, 2014
Weeds: not all bad news
Think twice before trying to get rid of all the weeds on your smallholding. Penny Bunting explains why…
