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Meet Monty and his mini trucks
Meet Monty and his mini trucks
...and why they’ve become part of the mix of businesses here at Lower Blakemere Farm in Herefordshire. As we’ve shifted towards regenerative farming, our margins have been under pressure and... Read more...
Meet Farmer Phil and our family farm at Lower Blakemere in Herefordshire.
Meet Farmer Phil and our family farm at Lower Blakemere in Herefordshire.
We’ve been growing crops for seed here for a long time, alongside cattle, grass and wildlife, and are now on a very determined journey into regenerative farming and healthier soils... Read more...
There's Always one...
There's Always one...
She’s the only horned cow in our herd – the rebel with the headgear in a sea of polled cattle. There’s a story behind it, about breeding choices, cattle genetics,... Read more...
What are we actually trying to do with our soil?
What are we actually trying to do with our soil?
At Lower Blakemere Farm in Herefordshire, it’s about building resilience to drought and flooding, boosting microbial and fungal life, cycling nutrients and organic matter, and improving crop and pasture health.... Read more...
Sheep, Cover Crops & Why This Field Shows Regenerative Farming in Real Life
Sheep, Cover Crops & Why This Field Shows Regenerative Farming in Real Life
Here’s our cover crop this week — a mix of forage rye, vetch, and some very welcome volunteer forage rape. This field was so badly affected by flood last year its... Read more...