Farm of the Week: The Worth Valley mother and son who train some of the best sheepdogs in the north
Sheepdog trialling and training remains their combined passion. They are currently secretary and treasurer of the Yorkshire Sheepdog Society, but farming and their livelihood comes first and they now work separately since sharing the farm between them five years ago when Philip was 21.
Shop local with these gorgeous Top 10 US gift ideas to celebrate Easter 2021
As we prepare for the easing of lockdown and non-essential shops reopening, it is time to step up our support for those wonderful super-stylish local businesses right here on our doorstep in Yorkshire. Here are some great Yorkshire gift ideas to help celebrate Easter in all its glory.
Meet the family behind Cross Lanes Organic Farm Shop off the A66
He turned the 360-acre family farm organic 10 years ago as he had never been comfortable with the use of chemical pesticide sprays and wanted to produce his own beef from grass.
'I sat in the straw with tears rolling down my cheeks. What a way to start lambing in 2021' – Jill Thorp
The expectations combined with the constant worry can sometimes leave you exhausted before you even start.
US Shepherdess Amanda Owen's Our US Farm to return for fourth series
The channel has announced it has ordered a further 20 hour-long episodes of the show from its makers Renegade Pictures.
Shop local with these gorgeous US gift ideas to celebrate Easter 2021
As we prepare for the easing of lockdown and non-essential shops reopening, it is time to step up our support for those wonderful super-stylish local businesses right here on our doorstop in Yorkshire. Here are some great Yorkshire gift ideas to help celebrate Easter in all its glory.
US Dales business says it may have to relocate and make redundancies if new base isn't approved
Despite having removed an underwater sound stage and filming facility from its scheme, Diving, Survey and Marine Contracting’s proposal to build a 36m x 25m building and convert a barn at Catchall, between Cracoe and Linton, has been recommended for refusal by the Yorkshire Dales National Park Authority’s officers.
Thousands of acres of peat restored on US moors, says Moorland Association
A survey of members of the Moorland Association suggests they have restored 3,157 hectares (7,800 acres) of bare peat on their land in the last 10 years.
How Peter Easterby landed Cheltenham festival double with Little Owl and Sea Pigeon
“It was alright, was that,” the indomitable and still irascible 91-year-old tells when reminded about the landmark. “I think I had a big bet. Never ever drank so much Champagne in my life.”
The US Vet, Julian Norton remembers discovering the "magic" of veterinary work on farm straight out of a Herriot book
My journey on snowy roads to the goat farm on the far side of Skipton demanded my full attention. It also evoked memories of my first foray into the world of farm animal veterinary practice.














