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Hedging direct

Hedging: An environmental and ecological solution to Bio-diversity and Farm Diversity

How to diversify on a farm is a question on many farmers’ minds, due to the lack of subsidies…

using selontra for rural rodent control

Monitoring Paste: A must-have for rural rodent control

Every farmer will be all too familiar with the challenges of tackling tricky rodent infestations…

Up Acre

Up Acre: What is the best way to diversify my land?

We don't need to tell you how hard farming will be this year; the Basic Payment Scheme has ended…

rodent on farm

How farmers can ensure they pass their pest control audits

Inspections and audits are a necessary part of any farm assurance scheme, allowing farmers to…

Wigwam glamping farm diversification

Why glamping is a good business idea for your farm diversification

 A recent survey found that 65% of farmers have diversified in some way and 48% of farmers are…

Abbie with lamb

Catching up with A and A Livestock in April

It’s official. Andy and I have now both left our full-time jobs to focus on our farming business…

Abbie and Andy on their farm A & A Livestock

Introducing A & A Livestock's Abbie - our new columnist

My name is Abbie (27) and together with my partner Andy (25) we makeup A & A Livestock. We…

Warren Moores SAS Daniels LLP

Employment tips for Farmers to stop stress and worry

Warren Moores is a Senior Associate in the employment team at

Paul Smith - Strategic land group

Should you sell or diversify your rural land?

According to recent research farmers remain the main buyer of agricultural land in the UK but…

Farmer with Dog

Rural Risk Specialists urge farmers to 'stop and think twice

Rural risk specialists are urging farmers to ‘stop and think twice’ following a surge in…