September 11, 2014
A food revolution?
Our celebrity columnist Kate Humble has launched a pioneering new venture at her farm in Wales – a sustainable food production system. Liz Shankland went to find out more
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September 1, 2014
Diseases in young goats
What diseases are problems in young goat kids? How do I treat and prevent them? Anke Sieker reports (Photo: Benji Jones, from Chuckling Goat in Wales, with some of their animals: www.chucklinggoat.co.uk Photo courtesy Janet…
August 29, 2014
In Focus Alpacas
Top ten tips on Buying Alpacas and The Alpaca Classic Auction
August 19, 2014
Using organic matter when planting trees
Should I add organic matter when filling holes made for planting trees? Charles Dowding answers
August 19, 2014
Salads for winter
Charles shows you how to grow salads undercover for harvests throughout winter and until early May
August 19, 2014
A guide to rearing
Don’t fall at the last hurdle. Here’s some guidance on rearing chicks
July 17, 2014
Innovation in food preparation areas
Anglo-French company makes it simpler and cheaper for UK farmers to shift to making and selling their own produce
July 11, 2014
Trade deal ‘a threat to growers’
Some could be forced out of business, claims Landworkers Alliance
July 3, 2014
I struggle with carrots
I grow reasonable crops of most vegetables, but really struggle with carrots. Most sowings fail to germinate; and when they do, slugs eat them all leaving a row of tiny stalks! How can I remedy…
June 19, 2014
A new arrival
Kate strikes a deal, and a Berkshire sow arrives at the farm
June 19, 2014
Make hay while the sun shines!
Whether making hay or silage, the optimum stage of growth for cutting is generally when the grass is just beginning to come into flower, but before it has had a chance to be pollinated and…
