Somerset Farm Shop Owners Fined Thousands for Environmental Pollution Tuesday, June 24, 2025 pollution environment farming slurry soil runoff somerset prosecution watercourses agriculture David Mitchell and his son James, co-owners of Rumwell Farm Shop and Mitchell Partners Farm in Taunton, Somerset, have been fined thousands following separate environmental pollution offences. Both were prosecuted by the … Read More
Countryfile Star Adam Henson Faces Chaos While Weaning Piglets Sunday, June 22, 2025 countryfile adamhenson gloucestershireoldspot piglets farming animals weaning pigs bbc animalhandling This week’s episode of BBC’s Countryfile brought plenty of excitement as Adam Henson embarked on the tricky task of weaning a group of Gloucestershire Old Spot piglets. While moving his horse was straightforward, handling the … Read More
Solar Farm Protesters Take Their Campaign to the Skies in Wiltshire Friday, June 13, 2025 solar protest wiltshire renewable energy farming environment community infrastructure development Residents opposing a massive solar farm in the Wiltshire countryside have taken their protest to new heights—literally. On Sunday, campaigners from Stop Lime Down marched to voice their concerns over plans for a 2,220-acre … Read More
‘Exceptional’ Somerset Farming Drama with 94% on Rotten Tomatoes Premieres on BBC iPlayer Saturday, June 7, 2025 thelevelling somerset farming drama grief dairyfarm bbciplayer elliekendrick independentfilms filmreview A powerful drama set against the backdrop of a Somerset dairy farm is arriving on BBC iPlayer next week, offering viewers a deeply moving cinematic experience. The Levelling, directed by Hope Dickson Leach, boasts an … Read More
Clarkson’s Farm Star Harriet Cowan Opens Up About Her Uncertain Future on the Show Wednesday, June 4, 2025 harrietcowan clarksonsfarm farming derbyshire primevideo farmer agriculture television bbcbreakfast stereotypes Harriet Cowan, the 24-year-old farmer from Derbyshire, has quickly become a standout figure in the latest series of Clarkson’s Farm, even though she has only appeared in a few episodes. Stepping in for Jeremy Clarkson’s usual … Read More
DEFRA Chair Visits Somerset Farm to Address Agricultural Challenges and Innovations Saturday, May 31, 2025 defra farming somerset agriculture foodsecurity greenenergy regulations sustainability mps rural Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee Chair Alistair Carmichael MP recently visited Landmark Farm in Wanstrow, Somerset, to engage directly with local farmers about the challenges and opportunities in sustainable … Read More