Black field farm

  This week I am delighted to have a guest writer Peter Curran who has some ideas around travel and tourism business ideas and in general thinking outside of the box as to how we operate our farms His idea was to advocate for funding in Brussels to be sought for farmers for the promotion […]

A look at dairy policies around the world by Ryan Dennis the founder of The Milk House, a collective of rural writing that showcases the work of authors, bloggers, and readers. In addition to a syndicated column of the same name, Ryan is also the author of the literary Irish farming novel The Beasts They […]

    Changes to the ANC again next year makes me wonder if there will be an increase in rescue donkeys for sale. The ANC short for Area of natural constraints as it is now known (formally disadvantaged area scheme or area aid) is a EU grant for farmers with poorer quality farmland in certain […]