Farmers have warned that Exmoor will turn into a 'rich boys' playground' after plans were unveiled to rewild 10 per cent of the national park. Exmoor National Park Authority released plans this week ...
A forthcoming photographic book and exhibition is set to capture and celebrate the realities of a farming year on Exmoor, whilst marking two special anniversaries. The Exmoor Hill Farming Network ...
Farmers across North Devon, Exmoor and Somerset interested in accessing Defra’s Sustainable Farming Incentive (SFI) have been given an extra week to sign up to a programme to help them navigate the ...
This short film includes footage showing the semi-feral Exmoor ponies of Exmoor National Park being gathered in this year. The ponies are seen crossing the River Barle on Withypool Common before ...
Sheep farmers in Exmoor are set to benefit from a new initiative encouraging people to buy local produce direct from their farms. Four organisations promoting the area and the grass-fed meat it ...
A petition against Labour’s inheritance tax scheme for farm owners has topped 100,000 signatures. James Wright, a farmer from Exmoor and South West Chair of the Conservative Rural Forum, helped launch ...
A rural health service pioneering care for farmers and isolated communities is planning a major expansion to improve access to essential health screenings and consultations. The Exmoor Rural Health ...
Under these, farmers are paid a certain amount per acre of land occupied, provided they maintain it to a minimum standard. This means that landowners with larger and more profitable arable farms in ...
Farmers on Exmoor have warned they could lose their livelihoods if Britain pulls out of the European Union. Some currently receive more than half their income in grants from Brussels. But the farming ...
Farmers on Exmoor have warned they could lose their livelihoods if Britain pulls out of the European Union. Some currently receive more than half their income in grants from Brussels. But the farming ...