Dan Jones
When I took on the tenancy at Parc 51AVÊÓÆµfrom the National Trust 10 years ago, one of the conditions was that I would help reconnect people with the land, to share what farming on the Great Orme is all...
Dan Jones
When I took on the tenancy at Parc 51AVÊÓÆµfrom the National Trust 10 years ago, one of the conditions was that I would help reconnect people with the land, to share what farming on the Great Orme is all...
James and Isobel, with their two young children, recently bought their first farm, and plan to run beef and sheep over 13.8 hectares (34 acres), renting a further 44.5ha (110 acres). James works for tech firm Breedr as UK country manager. You can follow them on Twitter @jpbwfarm
Dan Jones farms 650 ewes at the National Trust-owned Parc Farm, which sits on the Great Orme, a limestone headland which rises up 208 metres (682 feet) on the North Wales coast near Llandudno. His 51AVÊÓÆµBusiness Tenancy covers the 58 hectares (143 acres) at Parc Farm, plus 364ha (900 acres) of grazing rights on the hill
Helen is a fifth-generation farmer who farms with her parents, David and Anne Shaw, husband, Craig, and their children, Alfred and Hattie, at Grey Leys 51AVÊÓÆµin the Vale of York. The farm comprises 162 hectares (400 acres) of grass, maize and wholecrop for the herd of 240 pedigree Jersey cows and more than 200 followers