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Category: Dorset Farming

The law of unintended consequences

Should we be rethinking wildlife protection, asks Andrew Livingston, as we attempt to balance biodiversity in the UK’s struggling ecosystems n last months edition of...

AKC bolsters its agricultural consultancy services with new skills

It’s an exciting time for AKC as we welcome Richard Hooson and Adam Langford to the team, each of them bringing new skills...

Food security: making British farming a national priority

The NFU has raised a clarion call, demanding action on food security – and your support will count, says county advisor Gemma Harvey Now, more...

Some colour in the herd

It’s been an eventful calving season for George Hosford, with surprise outdoor deliveries, red calves, and eight born during a Six Nations match This year’s...

Breathtaking views are a farmer’s nightmare

Dorset’s ancient hill forts may offer stunning views to their thousands of visitors, but they bring a challenge for farmers. By Andrew Livingston With the...

In March, 3,400 primary schools learned about British farming through NFU live lessons

The NFU once again used the Science Farm Live project to livestream British farming into primary schools, says county advisor Gemma Harvey As part of...

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Grassroots to Gold Cups

In our new column, Chris Wald, assistant trainer to Joe Tizzard, tells us how Venn Farm went from dairy farm to racing dynasty Venn Farm...

Fresh eyes at the Museum of East Dorset

There’s a new face among the artefacts at the Museum of East Dorset. Millie Lake, 29, has joined as the museum’s new Curator –...

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