Farmers Weekly

AUGUST 11, 2023

Farmers Weekly A second dairy unit set up on neighbouring arable land has given two brothers a long-term future on their Leicestershire family farm Martin Wade and his sons, George and Ben, ran at Honeypot Farm, a 350-cow dairy unit between Market Harborough and Lutterworth.

Arable Land 179

Arable Land Family Farming Marketing Farming 179

Sustainable Food Trust

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

It’s a benefit I see clearly at home, with half of our family farm designated as an SSSI because of the mix of species-rich upland habitats that cover our hill ground. Species-rich grasslands today cover just a fraction of their former area, with most converted to improved pasture or arable land over the past century.

Livestock 82

Livestock Pasture Cattle Arable Land 82

Civil Eats

JUNE 20, 2024

Brazil’s national requirement that 30 percent of school food ingredients be sourced from local and regional family farms helps empower and fund women agroecological producers. Meanwhile, in the U.S., Into the Weeds unpacks this philosophy and acts as a guidebook for applying it to any backyard.

Food 145

Food Farming Farming Forage 145