So, we completed our challenge from the Lake District to Devizes in the required time and quite frankly this was the hardest thing I have ever done in my life. The physical aspect was a challenge but the mental torture of no sleep whilst walking 3.5mph average was even worse. You saw various sides of […]
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JV Dairy Opportunity Dorset
An exciting opportunity to contract dairy farm has arisen in Dorset with a 1st October start. The suitable person would initially manage the herd for one year, with the intention of taking on a formal contract farming arrangement for an initial five-year period. The current farming family are looking to take a step back and […]
Reminder to Re-Register for Waste Exemptions
Many farmers will need to re-register for waste exemptions over the next couple of months as current exemptions for many are due to expire. Waste exemptions last three years and the Environment Agency will send out a reminder. Waste exemptions can be applied for online and are free and simple to complete. If you are […]
It’s Not a Crime to Take Time Off!
Every farmer is very busy and in a lot of cases feels that they cannot take time off away from the farm as they “need” to be there. Taking time off is not a crime, in fact you could argue that not taking time off is a crime. Time off gives you chance to recharge […]