We had a great night at the speed dating evening at Harper Adams. There were around fifty people keen to get involved, ranging from freshers to fourth-year students, and some veeeery positive answers on the cards they had to fill out about the people they chatted to. We’re convinced that some of them will be… Continue reading Speed Dating at Harper Adams
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Fighting for Fordhall Farm
Following on with our theme of the lengths to which people will go to stay where they feel they belong, there is no story more inspiring than Charlotte and Ben Hollins’ battle against the odds to save their family farm and the way of life that their father believed in so passionately. When we arrived… Continue reading Fighting for Fordhall Farm
Cider making in Somerset
Deep in the heart of Somerset, Land’s End Farm, where Roger Wilkins makes his farmhouse cider, is a bit of a gem and, if you successfully manage to navigate the winding narrow roads that lead there (no mean feat in a motorhome) you will probably be in need of a drink! When we arrived, Roger… Continue reading Cider making in Somerset
The Royal Oak, Winsford
We ventured to Exmoor to put on one of our Pub Grub Nights and decided to try the Royal Oak in Winsford as we had heard the food was really good. After a blustery journey over some of the darkest, narrowest lanes we have encountered so far, we were greeted by Ed and Kirsty, the… Continue reading The Royal Oak, Winsford
Dairy Farming in Dorset
When Christina got hold of Dorset dairy farmer, Andy Baggs, to see if he would consider letting us come and help out for the day to find out what dairy farming was all about, he was convinced that it was some kind of radio show wind up. In fact, even when we pulled up in… Continue reading Dairy Farming in Dorset
Malmesbury Young Farmers Bonfire Night
The Malmesbury Young Farmers kindly invited us to their bonfire night on a farm in Sherston, Wiltshire. If any ladies in their twenties are wondering where all the tall, handsome country guys are lurking, we think we may have found the answer! Unfortunately we only got round to taking a photo of the bonfire…but it… Continue reading Malmesbury Young Farmers Bonfire Night
“Truly, mudly, deeply”
The interview we did for the Daily Telegraph seems like light years ago so when we popped up in the paper on April 21st it was quite a shock. Look at us next to Tara P-T!! To quote: “it would be surprising if Muddy Matches did not become as popular over time as the more… Continue reading “Truly, mudly, deeply”