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Family fun shifts up a gear with a new show opening at the Hop Farm Family Park. The Tractor and Smallholding Show brings together the worlds of vintage, veteran and classic tractors with farmers ...
The prospect of abandoning life in the city for a Good Life-style existence on a smallholding can be intensely alluring, as Ecologist columnist and author of Brave Old World, Tom Hodgkinson can ...
Rachel Hodgson grew up on a smallholding in Leven where her father Les Watson had cows, pigs and sheep, but also most notably an old grey Fergie tractor. Les set up the Leven Tractor Run around 10 ...
When I was a young lad my father had a smallholding at Foxhall, on the outskirts of Ipswich. He worked the land with a British Anzani iron horse tractor, which was walked behind steering by two ...
IT may be claimed for the present post-war period that it has a substantial fund of good counsel available for newcomers to the land. Three of the books under review aim at providing trustworthy ...
Ben Wallace spoke to us about how his smallholding for a few cows turned into a small farm with more than 50 sheep. Ben Wallace received his first cow at the age of 12 and since then kept them for ...
And it's better than they expected. Until last year, Tom was an accountant and Sarah a teacher, but now they toil full-time on their smallholding in Hampshire. They are an example of so-called ...