Plastic Collection

Penrith Auction Mart Skirsgill, Penrith, United Kingdom

To reduce any waiting times and social interaction on site farmers must book a prearranged slot with the Solway Recycling team on 01387 730666

WOMEN IN FARMING – TRANSITION COW MANAGEMENT

Greenrigg Waverton, Wigton

Bekkie and Kathryn from Belle Vue Vets will be discussing the importance of transition cow management. Careful management during the 3 weeks before and after calving is crucial for ensuring good production from your cows and heifers.  This event is for women in farming in North-West Cumbria and is being funded by West Cumbria Rivers […]

FORGOTTEN LANDS FARM WALK

Slack House Farm Gilsland

Our next workshop on the evening of Thursday 17th July will be a farm walk and talk on sheep welfare kindly hosted by Eric and Dianne Horn of Slack House Farm, Gilsland.  Eric and Dianne run Slack House Organics and the evening will look at their farming system and the products they produce. Food will […]

SMALL FARM – BIG OPPORTUNITIES

Howside Farm Ennerdale

Our next event for the “next generation” of Lake District farmers will be hosted by Richard and Alison Maxwell at Howside Farm.  Richard and Alison have been tenants of the National Trust since taking on Howside as a small 100 acre starter farm. Since then, they have taken advantage of many other opportunities in Ennerdale […]