Zoë Colville

Moving house and starting a new job at 7 months pregnant, are we mad?

Things are go go go as we transition into a family of three , a farm move and a business rejig.

CODD Crisis: Battling Contagious Diseases in Livestock

What a week, tackling an outbreak of foot infection in the flock

Farming Glastonbury & Regen Cults: A Look Inside

Over the past few months I've found myself both purposefully or not in rooms surrounded by the 'regen' crowd.

Rishi invited me to No.10 but I Turned Him Down. Here's Why

An unexpected email left me with a dilemma - to attend an event at Downing St, or maintain my integrity

How Social Media Is Bringing Farming Realities to the Wider Public

Social Media can be tricky to navigate, but for me and many other farmers it provides an opportunity to engage people with the day-to-day reality of agriculture

The Benefits of a Good Duck

I thought ducks were just a way to use up stale bread and get out of the house in the rain

Healing Through Farming: How Life on the Farm Helped Me Find Peace

Being social was very much in my DNA, surrounded by people and thriving off connection. Until we couldn't connect anymore..

The Collapse of UK Food Production: Are Farmers Standing Strong?

Why we aren't filling the streets of London with tractors, rotten fruit and slurry.

The Rise and Fall of the Plant-Based Brigade?

Anyone else noticed the anti-meat agenda seems a little quiet this Veganuary?

The Disturbing Reality of New Zealand Lamb in UK Supermarkets

We went on a hunt to find a leg of lamb for Christmas dinner....it was a lot harder than expected

Could Blue Tongue Disease Spell the End for Our Farming Dreams?

With the risk of a disease sweeping across the country, farmers brace themselves for the worst.

From Vegetarian to Butcher - My Meaty Journey

How starting our direct sales meat business during the pandemic changed my relationship with meat for good