January 4, 2017
No ordinary contractor
The new building can hold 2,000 tonnes of grain in six bays and had planning permission only after a lot of time was spent ensuring it would be as efficient and effective as possible.
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January 4, 2017
Raising farm incomes
At this year’s farming conference run by the South of England Agricultural Society, Soil Association chief executive Helen Browning described research run by Innovative Farmers, a not for profit network funded by royalties from the…
January 4, 2017
Raising farm incomes
At this year’s farming conference run by the South of England Agricultural Society, Soil Association chief executive Helen Browning described research run by Innovative Farmers, a not for profit network funded by royalties from the…
January 3, 2017
Farm moves out of stewardship
At Chawton Park Farm near Alton in Hampshire, Ian and Helen Robertson have bought six luxury wooden wigwams made in Scotland as a reliable source of income. Already, the new business has reduced some of…
January 3, 2017
Farm moves out of stewardship
At Chawton Park Farm near Alton in Hampshire, Ian and Helen Robertson have bought six luxury wooden wigwams made in Scotland as a reliable source of income. Already, the new business has reduced some of…
December 2, 2016
Cornering a larger share of the liquid dairy market
An expanding dairy business with national ambitions has almost tripled its turnover in the past six years by giving customers what they want.
December 2, 2016
Cornering a larger share of the liquid dairy market
An expanding dairy business with national ambitions has almost tripled its turnover in the past six years by giving customers what they want.
December 1, 2016
Excited about the future
Installing a more effi cient milk plate cooler and a variable speed vacuum pump has seen electricity bills at Heathtolt Farm drop by 40%.
December 1, 2016
Excited about the future
Installing a more effi cient milk plate cooler and a variable speed vacuum pump has seen electricity bills at Heathtolt Farm drop by 40%.
November 30, 2016
Tackling destructive tunnelers
Barry Luckhurst is only too well aware that moles can cause widespread and expensive damage on farms across the region.
November 30, 2016
Tackling destructive tunnelers
Barry Luckhurst is only too well aware that moles can cause widespread and expensive damage on farms across the region.
