While the rain has certainly made harvesting difficult in the last few weeks, those fields that are cleared provide a great opportunity to plant fast growing forage crops for livestock. For those looking to harvest Wheat in 2-3 weeks time, now is also the time to broadcast these seeds into ...

Coming to Groundswell? Come say hello! You’ll find us near the herbal leys plot, or join us for an informal gathering in The Discussion Tent - Wednesday 28th June 7pm. You’ll be able to grab yourself a free drink, share your festival stories and connect with a wider group. We hope ...

Start planning now for Autumn sowings of wildflowers!  Now is the time to start making preparations for Autumn sowings of wildflowers. Decisions can be made as to what type of mixture you are looking for, whether it be a short term or long term solution, over-seeding into existing grassy ...

A new research project aims to help UK farmers and growers target Net Zero and build farming resilience through diversifying their arable and forage cropping. It will also enable new revenue sources through a carbon marketplace and support enhanced value chains for industries such as textiles and ...

Our Herbal Leys Establishment and Management course is now registered for BASIS CPD points. BASIS is an independent organisation committed to raising professional standards across land management and food production by supporting people and businesses with their industry leading ...