This year's Devon County Show proved popular as ever, with thousands of people flocking to the showground at Westpoint in Clyst St Mary, Exeter. Figures are still being calculated, but early indications are that they exceeded the numbers that attended
Environment Secretary Michael Gove has today confirmed a ban on plastic straws, drinks stirrers, and plastic stemmed cotton buds in England, following overwhelming public support for the move. The ban will come into force in April 2020. It will
The market report from Sedgemoor Auction Centre for Monday, May 20 is as follows. The total stock was 2759 head. (74) UTM & (15) OTM Prime Cattle - Auctioneer's Comments: Greenslade Taylor Hunt report a reduced entry of 89 prime cattle met a
Members of Wedmore Young Farmers Club were proud to represent their club at the Somerset Young Farmers County Stockjudging Competition on Sunday May 19. The competition was held at Stepstones Farm, Langford, and was hosted by the Alvis Family and
The rapid decline of honey bees has been widely reported, with challenges including disease, pesticides, the varroa mite and loss of habitat. To help address this worrying trend, the Royal Bath and West Society is encouraging people to get involved
The rapid decline of honey bees has been widely reported, with challenges including disease, pesticides, the varroa mite and loss of habitat. To help address this worrying trend, the Royal Bath and West Society is encouraging people to get involved
A fun-filled couple of days was enjoyed by thousands at the Royal Welsh Smallholding and Countryside Festival in Llanelwedd this weekend. Festival-goers were able to learn about all sorts of activities ranging from soil health, keeping pigs, native
A fun-filled couple of days was enjoyed by thousands at the Royal Welsh Smallholding and Countryside Festival in Llanelwedd this weekend. Festival-goers were able to learn about all sorts of activities ranging from soil health, keeping pigs, native
