Grazing areas of poorer quality ground being managed in environmental stewardship schemes can be a successful way to farm sheep. However, for Dorset-based farm manager Gareth Beynon it is a system which presents some challenges. “We run a flock of 3000 ewes alongside...
The desire of his children to farm has seen Castle Frome, Herefordshire-based Robert Manning switch away from arable and back to grassland, with a flock of 800 ewes introduced to compliment the existing chicken and calf rearing enterprises. Farming 300 acres Mr...
Taking on new ground always presents challenges, but moving a flock of 750 ewes and 300 ewe lambs from west Wales to the Scottish Borders has been a successful experience for the Innovis team thanks to forward planning. Innovis chief executive Dewi Jones says the...
