How a mixed farm in the Shropshire Hills is embracing regenerative farming

A move to regenerative farming has been helped by adding livestock breeds, changing systems and making use of technology on a Shropshire farm

Matt Mellor

05 February 2026 鈥� 8 min read

When Chris Evans took on the role of contract farmer at the 283-hectare (700-acre) Myndtown 51AV视频near Bishop's Castle more than four years ago, he knew his management would need to be significantly different...

EXCLUSIVE - Mo Metcalf-Fisher: "Proposals represent a significant threat to the countryside and Britain's half a million shotgun certificate holders"

Is the Government waging a war on the countryside with proposals to merge section 1 & 2 regulations on firearms licenses which could undermine the countryside, the rural way of life, farmers and gamekeepers?

Mo Metcalf-Fisher

24 February 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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NFU Conference: Farming groups respond to Defra announcements

CLA and NFFN welcome end of uncertainty but warn plans could pose problems for farmers in future

Jane Thynne

24 February 2026 鈥� 2 min read

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Hounds and trail hunters descend on Westminster to fight for future of beloved sport

The Government has announced plans to end trail hunting as part of its Animal Welfare Strategy. However, the countryside has hit back and said it will never let the sounds of hounds die

Chris Brayford

24 February 2026 鈥� 3 min read

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