Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Andrea Jones, Harold Jones and Sons | 450 acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer's wife, Cattle Passport and Cattle Movement Agent, Computer Trainer, Web Site design. | 100 dairy inc. followers, small beef herd, some sheep and arable. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Bishop's Castle, Shropshire UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.hjones-sons.co.uk |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Andrew Hickley | 8.5 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
University propagandist and (very) part-time smallholder and even more part-time agrarian historian. Formerly propagandist for CLA, Morley Research Centre, Elsoms Seeds, Upjohn Animal Health, etc. | |
Location (Min. Country) | |
South Norfolk | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Ben Jones | |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Organic Food Seller | 3 cats & 1 Fishtank |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Cardiff S.Wales. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.piscesorganics.co.uk |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Carol Knights ( Nickname - kernigits) | 4 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Have shop selling carpets and curtains (with partner) and make some money from rare breeds of farm livestock. | I have 5 sows all pedigree rare breed - mostly Gloucestershire Old Spots and I sell to other breeders, and for meat. I 've also a few sheep. Quota for 10 ewes and currently converting from Lleyns to a rare breed. Some geese and some chickens. Daughter keeps horse and pony on my patch also ( bone of contention there). |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Near Stansted Airport | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.stockmaster.co.uk/mysite/alsafarm |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Charles Collinson | 900ish Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer - Computer Consultant - Software Developer - Writer - Field Track | |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Thirsk. North Yorkshire. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.fieldtrack.com |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Charlie Kirk | 35 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Veg Seller,Van driver,Beef Farmer-Ex Dairy Farmer, Computer Consultant , Web Site Writer. You name it,I will have a go at it! | 50 ex dairy cows and hiefers suckling mainly B.B. calves. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Uttoxeter, STAFFS | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.copesfarm.freeserve.co.uk |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Colin Mitchell (Col) | |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Assistant manager on a large estate | Collie and a springer spaniel, oh and one angora goat. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Scottish Borders | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Dan Whiteford | 72 acres arable and setaside. College farm: approx 960 acres. 175 HF dairy cows and followers, 500 Mule ewes, approx 550 acres of combinable crops (w wheat, w barley, w osr, w beans and s peas). We also grow about 50acres of forage maize. Grassland is a mix of p. pasture and long leys. We also have an amenity horticulture area and glasshouses, about 45 horses for equine courses, a 4.5 acre lake and a variety of ponds and other facilities for the fish courses and a huge collection of small animals and other creatures for the small animal care courses. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Full time agric.. college lecturer (Brooksby College, Leicestershire) and part time farmer | 1, as usual, wild J R terrier |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Rutland. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
David Aldred | N/A |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Bank Agricultural Business Manager | N/A |
Location (Min. Country) | |
(Work) Derby, (Home) Nottingham | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
David Baynes | 300 acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Dairy Farmer + spare time database developer. | 120 Dairy cows + Bull beef + 50 acres cereals |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Hexham. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
David Pickersgill | |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Chartered Surveyor (but from a farming background - honest!) | 2 Border Collies |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Harrogate, North Yorkshire. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Denis F | 275 farmable Acres + lots of scrub and woods |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Beef Farmer | 50 suckler cows. 250ish suckler calves, bucket calves, Stores, almost finished cattle & 100 ewes. An Ex Dairy Farmer |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Exmoor. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Geoff Mackey | Hmmm..... must be nearly 1/3 of an acre. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Marketing communications (PR, advertising, etc etc) - trainer and lecturer. | Two cats and more slugs and spiders than the cats can eat, play with, or bring to me... |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Nr. Telford, Shropshire. UK. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.granaryg.com |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Gnasher | 10 X 12 Padded Cell/Kennel |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Part time Growler, part time Brain Surgeon ( sledgehammer department). Spambuster. | Operates alone not in a pack |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Exmoor. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Ilkka Valkila | 127 Acres (Field). 83 Acres (Forest) |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Dairy Farmer | 15-18 dairy cows, about the same amount of heifers and calves. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Ylöjärvi, Finland. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.sci.fi/~ivalkila/english.html |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
James Bourne (J B) | 600 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Dairy & Wheat Farmer | 300 Cows plus followers |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Shropshire. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Jill Bowis | 24 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
We breed, rear and sell Utility Poultry and Waterfowl and are open to visitors; We also have a small Hardy Plant Centre filled with plants we grow ourselves and from Argyll nurseries. Will be growing some vegetables for our own shop; Marketing poultry housing through website. | Variable from 500 - 2000 Pure Breed (and Black Rock first cross) poultry and waterfowl at different ages - breeding and growing stock; 24 Jacob sheep; 3 ponies at livery; Collies and Large Munsterlander dogs; Cats. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Oban, Argyll, Scotland. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.poultryscotland.co.uk |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Jim McLaren | 650 acres, all arable, tenanted. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer/IT Consultant | Or Interests: Cricket, computers, golf :) |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Cupar, FIFE. UK. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Jim Webster | 150ish Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Beef Farmer | 60 ish beef/multisuckling dairy cows. 200 assorted young stock and replacement heifers. Currently switching out of dairy so numbers not too certain. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Furness, South Cumbria. UK | |
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Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
John Sunckell | 540 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Dairy Farmer | 400 cows + replacements. Pedigree HF as base of herd with commercial xbred cows being bred back to holstien bulls. 300 ac irrigated milking platform. 240 ac winter grazing, replacement rearing, silage and hay. 30 aside herring bone milking shed. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Canterbury , New Zealand | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Keith Williams | 500 ac. total. 300ac. arable. 200ac. grass. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer | 450 commercial ewes 150 pedigree Texels |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Hertfordshire | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Ket | 2 acres of rented woodland plus half an acre of back garden. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Freelance Artist, also selling surplus eggs, feathers, fertile eggs and birds; Joint Manager of local LETS System. | 43 chickens:- breeding pens of 1 pair Marans; 2 pairs Ceam Legbars; 1 pair Silver Campines; and some odds:- 2 Barnevelder hens, 1 Indian Game cockerel, 22 ex-battery hens, 1 Light Sussex hen, 1 Jersey Giant hen, 1 Exchequer Leghorn hen, 1 Ancona hen, 1 Silkie hen, 1 Brahma hen, 1 Heinz-57 bantam hen, and 2 as yet unidentified bantam hens. One elderly Brecon Buff Goose, one Embden Gander. One chipmunk, 2 goldfish, 4 tropical fish, and 2 guinea-pigs. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Stroud, Glos, UK. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.broodyhen.co.uk |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Malcolm Kane | My school is Ullswater Community College an 11 to 18 school with a lot of night class input for adults. As well as the greenhouses we have (varying from time to time) 1 or 2 breeding sows, three heifers, up to 4 or 5 sheep (lambs at appropriate times) and seasonal poultry. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Rural Science Teacher | |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Ullswater. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Mary Waugh | 5 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Part time farmer(!) Various part time work to feed the animals. | 3 Dexter's (1 steer, one cow and one heifer), 12 Texel sheep, 13 various chickens, 4 ducks, 4 dogs and 3 cats. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Near Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Michael Meredith | |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Director: Pig Disease Information Centre | |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Cambs. UK. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.PIGHEALTH.COM |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Mr D J Reed | Rent acre ,5 Sheep, vegetables, Garden Stock. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Run small gardening business. Previously worked in Agriculture. | |
Location (Min. Country) | |
UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Pat Bryant | 130ish Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Computer Consultant/Farm Secretary & dog's body. | 60 beef sucklers - Organically produced. Organic spuds, Carrots, parsnips & Swede. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Nr Chippenham, Wiltshire. UK. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Paul Buxton | 5,000 Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farm Manager | 300 suckler cows. 2500 breeding ewes. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Moffat. Scotland | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Peter Clark | 255 Acres 130 Acres Combinable Crops |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer | 75 Dairy Cows plus followers. 60 Beef Cattle. 60 Mule Ewes. An ex poultry farmer. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Northallerton. North Yorkshire. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Peter N Allen | N/A |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Now one-man company developing/marketing Cow Feeding software for Feed Efficiency (instead of just Output/Milk Yield) | N/A |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Shropshire? | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.totaldietmanagement.co.uk/ |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Phil Smallwood | 15 acres cereals |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer/protester (Phil lurking on the edge of insanity) | 70 cows plus followers |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Cheshire. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.greenheyes.com |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Sarah Wroot | 50 m2 |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Graphic designer/Illustrator/Writer - (Translation: I produce illustrations/booklets/leaflets/information boards/whatever for wildlife trusts, parish councils and/or anyone else who wishes to inform someone about something :-) | 4 Cats. 1 Dog. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Stephen Temple | 1500 acres. Developer of BarnOwl agricultural instruments |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer, Agricultural Research Engineer, etc | 120 cows, followers, 400+ beef finishers |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Wells-next-the-sea, Norfolk. UK | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Steve Rawlings | 122 ha |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer | Sucklers 30 Cows and growing, 60-70 odds and sods of "commercial" cattle reared for fat. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Shropshire | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
http://www.dexterbeef.co.uk |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Tim Lamb | 200ish Acres |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Beef & Arable Farmer | Rearing to fat dairy crosses on sort of 18 month system. Currently 30 head but around 65 pre BSE. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
St. Albans. Herts. England | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
Name (Nickname/Paw Print) | Farm Size |
Tony Pearce | I farm 200 acres of which 40 acres is cereals. |
Occupation | Herd Size |
Farmer. | 70 cows and have 70 followers and 30 beef cattle. |
Location (Min. Country) | |
Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. | |
Email (Optional) | Website (Optional) |
UK.Business.Agriculture |