07 March 2013
Jon Perkin, Euridge Manor Farm, Thickwood, Chippenham, SN14 8BJ Wiltshire Background to the farm 950 acres of Beef,sheep,arable,woodland,wood chip boiler, solar panels. Plans for Agro forestry 250 - 300 acres of arable, mainly spring barley & rye. Suckler herd of 60 Herefo...
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14 March 2013
Caroline Corsie, Worcestershire Wildlife Trust, Lower Smite Farm Worcestershire WR3 8SZ Farm Background: 65 acres of Beef and arable. A lot of demonstration areas including , lavender, strawberries, blackberries, various green manures With around 75% of terrestrial wildlife living in th...
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19 March 2013
Mark Stay,3 Somerton Road, North Aston, Oxon, OX25 6HP Farm Background: We rent land from North Aston Farms (850 acres of organic grassland for beef and sheep plus a separate micro dairy enterprise). We grow most vegetables and some culinary herbs. Marke...
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02 April 2013
Nick Shaylor, Mill Farm,Isington, Alton, Hampshire,GU34 4PN Farm Background: A mixed farm of approx 220ha, Stocked with 85 pedigree South Devon sucklers, all progeny finished on farm, approx 400 breeding sheep, Black Welsh Mountain and Wiltshire Horn, 4 saddl...
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11 April 2013
Delfland Nurseries Ltd. Benwick Road, Doddington Marchm Cambridgeshire PE15 0TU Farm Background 15 acres of horticulture. We raise vegetable, salad, flower and strawberry plants from seed and sell them via our nursery shop, mail order and wholesale. Our customers include some of...
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16 April 2013
Sir Charles Burrell, Estate Office, Knepp Castle, West Grinstead, West Sussex, RH13 8LJ Farm Backgroud: 3500 acres and main enterprises are Beef, pigs and woodland The estate is a re-wilding project, where herds of animals free roam over large areas of land managing the habitat through ...
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18 April 2013
Andrew and Sara Cross, Gold Hill Organic Farm,Dorset, DT11 8HB Farm Background: Farm is 60 acres and the main enterprise is horticulture. Established 25yrs ago from 1 acres of veg and 1 polytunnel to 10 acres veg and 9 polytunnels. Wide range of veg first sold t...
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23 April 2013
Penny & Roger Webber,Hindon Organic Farm, Nr Minehead, Exmoor, Somerset, TA24 8SH Farm Background: A typical Exmoor Hill farm (555 hectares), tenanted now from the National Trust, which has been in the Webber family for 3 generations. We have pasture and graze adjacent moorland - ...
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25 April 2013
Martin & Rachel Soble, Whitethorn Farm, Carey,Herefordshire,HR2 6NG Farm Background: Medium size horticultural unit with vegetables, soft fruit and top fruit. Mostly hand harvest including; beetroot with tops, spinach/chard, celery, lettuce, green top onions, sweetco...
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30 April 2013
Stephen and Lynn Briggs, Whitehall Farm, Ramsey rd, Farcet, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE7 3DR Farm Backround: More information on Whitehall Farm will be added shortly. 16:30pm - Arrival with refreshments 17:00 - Farmer/Grower host will provide and overview of the holding and what to expect to...
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