Category: Dorset Farming

So long, Thérèse | Farm tales

Andrew Livingston considers Thérèse Coffey’s exit – an end to a contentious stint, overshadowed by water pollution debates and strained farmer relations Oh Thérèse, how...

Find Your festive bird locally with NFU’s Turkey Finder

Embrace a locally-sourced Christmas with the NFU’s push for British turkeys, offering a sustainable and economical choice amidst the cost of living crisis As Christmas...

Autumn farming:happy slugs, pudding soil and sowing sagas

From slug battles to seedbed dilemmas, George Hosford looks back at the trials of autumn sowing and the effects of heavy rains The rain rendered...

Just how much more can our British farmers take?

As the Red Tractor scheme stirs debate, Love Local Trust Local steps up to restore confidence in local, traceable British produce, says founder Barbara...

NFU Education sparks passion for farming at Number 10

Young learners explore farming and food at 10 Downing Street in a special Lessons at 10 event connecting children with British produce Forty local schoolchildren...

The case of the Spanish oranges | Farm Tales

Andrew Livingston considers the UK’s freedom to roam and a misadventure involving oranges and an angry farmer for which he definitely wasn’t to blame Last...

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Housing in North Dorset – how to do it better

With elections looming, North Dorset CPRE’s Rupert Hardy challenges unsustainable, unaffordable local housing strategies Sadly, we and others were unable to stop the North Dorset...
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Pups, cups and cakes at LO’s

It’s trailblazing treats and local eats at Pimperne, where visitors are enjoying the transformation of a cowshed into a bustling community hub There’s a buzz...

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