In the March issue of Country Smallholder, a survey conducted by the rural insurer NFU Mutual has revealed that almost half of the population (47%) dream of getting closer to nature and living a more sustainable lifestyle. Realising the dream however is not for the fainthearted or work shy, running a farm or small holdingContinueContinue reading “Half The Uk Population Dreams of Becoming a Smallholder”
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Our disposable world V’s The Countryside
So it’s Sunday on the farm and after yesterday’s rain it’s nice to get out for a walk across the fields, or so we thought. There will be no prizes for guessing the type of low life that are responsible for deliberately littering the countryside with these gas cylinders, but take a closer look for inContinueContinue reading “Our disposable world V’s The Countryside”
Social Media V Social Isolation
Living on our Farm in the heart of Rural Warwickshire is for many the perfect escape, for me growing up as an only child I am both comfortable and happy in my own company, but do love communicating in all of its forms, having worked in the field of personal development for most of myContinueContinue reading “Social Media V Social Isolation”
Social Media V Social Isolation
Living on our Farm in the heart of Rural Warwickshire is for many the perfect escape, for me growing up as an only child I am both comfortable and happy in my own company, but do love communicating in all of its forms, having worked in the field of personal development for most of myContinueContinue reading “Social Media V Social Isolation”
Not Just Another Day On The Farm
Yesterday started like most others, walking down to feed the pigs, who always are pleased to see me or more probably the content of my bucket (sadly I think it’s the latter), then a quick walk of the fields to check on the sheep, the fields are looking good following the previous day’s mowing, 12ContinueContinue reading “Not Just Another Day On The Farm”


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