Are Shedding Sheep the Farming Game-Changer We've Needed?
Maybe these low labour sheep will mean we can have a holiday?
Zoë Colville
I'm a former hairstylist turned farmer, and published author. Running Sheep, cattle and goats across rented grazing in Kent with partner Kriss.
The Unexpected Comfort of Countryside Sounds
I didn't realise how noisy and smelly the countryside was until I learned to switch my brain off.
Opening Farm Gates and Finding Myself Again
Kids on a farm, what could go wrong?
From 'cash cows' to pedigrees : It's time to level up.
After years of dabbling with cattle, its time to level up our beef herd
Bird Tales: From French Bresse to English Partridge
We may have gone abit hatching crazy but what else do we have to do? Will our English Partridges survive?
Chlorinated Chicken and the Threat to British Food Security
It's scary to think we are in a world where quite possibly we will be able to buy in supermarkets produce that is grown and doused in chemicals but here we are , will Rachel Reeves buckle under the pressure?
Finding Balance on the Farm: A Farmer's Wife's Evolution
Finding my feet while losing touch at the farm
The NHS or Farmers: The Battle for Public Support
Who would you choose, the NHS or farmers?
Motherhood & Farming: Navigating New Territory Together
A new dynamic is scary and we have no idea how work life will look... but I am so very excited
Lessons from the Farm: Raising a Free-Thinking Daughter
Having our daughter has made us evaluate what's important, and what we hope farming will teach her.
From Turkeys to Guinea Fowl: The Quirky Garden Crew
Light-hearted tales from our garden amongst the rallyies and heaviness
Farmwashing: A new buzz word or a cause for concern?
Off the back of the Riverford campaign tackling supermarket transparency, this article explores how deep the problem runs.