Category: Dorset Farming

A sticking plaster budget from a ‘rurally ignorant’ Chancellor

The Chancellor’s budget is urban-centred, will hit small businesses hard, potentially threatens the future of small family farms across the region, has nothing for...

Mixing it up with the seeds

From cover crops to clever seed mixing, George Hosford is balancing the harvest chaos with new technology and sustainable farming practices It seems so long...

Cluckonomics revisited: Farm Tales

Is it time to import, asks Andrew Livingston, as welfare standards force British chicken farmers to cut stocking density It was only in April of...

Harvest complete, but TB lingers

James Cossins reflects on navigating a challenging harvest, balancing the crop quality against the costs of drying grain during the erratic summer weather As I...

A sting operation bee-hind enemy lines

The challenges facing pollinators are very real – but Andrew Livingston, the son of beekeepers, has a jaundiced view of the little stingy guys I...

It’s the official pre-show magazine for Frome Cheese Show!

We’re excited to bring you the very first official pre-show magazine for Frome Agricultural & Cheese Show! It's been a special one for us...

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Fairfax & Favor opens in Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury celebrated in style on 5th December as Fairfax & Favor unveiled its eighth UK store, a new jewel in the crown of this...
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Fairfax & Favor opens in Shaftesbury

Shaftesbury celebrated in style on 5th December as Fairfax & Favor unveiled its eighth UK store, a new jewel in the crown of this...

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