September 7, 2018
Smallholder interview: growing bouquets in Devon
Harriet Mullins’ rustic bouquets, filled with the seasonal flowers she grows on her rented Devon smallholding, are finding favour with numerous local residents.
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August 7, 2018
Should I get a feral cat for rodents on my smallholding?
Ask the experts: should smallholders enlist feline help with rodents
July 9, 2018
Livestock: to breed or not to breed?
Tim Tyne investigates this age old dilemma
July 9, 2018
News: rural crime is on the rise
The countryside is not immune to crime - in fact, it’s increasing
May 3, 2018
Join Country Smallholding at Spring Festival 2018
The Royal Welsh Agricultural Society’s Spring Festival in Llanelwedd’s Royal Welsh Showground takes place on 19th and 20th May and we’ll be holding talks in our ‘Speakers Corner’
March 9, 2018
This smallholder hires out alpacas for weddings
One smallholder finds a niche market by taking her alpacas along to weddings
March 9, 2018
The challenge of livestock
Now to the crux of things. In his series about the most challenging aspects of smallholding, Tim Tyne turns to livestock
March 8, 2018
Smallholders Show Guide 2018
The show season is underway, and there are hundreds of events to choose from that will interest the smallholder
February 7, 2018
My Favourite Breed: Blue Texel sheep
Debbie Kingsley talks to sheep keepers Steven and Hannah Payne about their Tordown flock
February 7, 2018
What skills does a beginner smallholder need?
In her series for beginners, Debbie Kingsley considers whether you need any particular skills to be a smallholder
February 7, 2018
The smallholder’s identity crisis
What exactly is a smallholder? Tim Tyne reflects on this perennial question in his new series on the more challenging aspects of ‘the good life’’
