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
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Grow & Maintain
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…
May 13, 2014
Muck management
It’s important to put something back into your land
May 12, 2014
Don’t miss our June issue – out now!
120-page issue packed full of features and advice
May 9, 2014
Spreading the word
Meet a couple with a smallholding on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall, who combine their passion for food and farming with their passion for education
April 29, 2014
Smallholders must adapt to changing climate
MAR 11, 2014: The wettest winter on record, and the devastating floods, have been a wake-up call. Smallholders need to adapt to our changing climate. This is an issue that Tim Tyne addresses in our…
April 25, 2014
Erecting a new building
Tim Tyne continues his look at buildings used for livestock housing
April 25, 2014
The smallholder’s cow
SEPT 18, 2013: Tim Tyne chooses another of his 'Best Breeds' ....
April 25, 2014
Age of slaughter for cattle
Q- I have heard that, due to BSE, cattle must be slaughtered by 36 months old. Does this apply to breeding animals as well, or is it possible to keep them longer and slaughter them…
April 25, 2014
Allotments – facts and figures
Nationally there are somewhere in the region of 300,000 current plot-holders, compared with a 1943 all-time high of 1,400,000, all resolved to dig, rather than bomb, Adolph Hitler into submission.
