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The Locavore: A visit to Stream Farm

Steph Wetherell, otherwise known as The Locavore, continues in her mission to find the best and most sustainable food producers on her doorstep. She travelled 34.98 miles down the road from Bristol to Stream Farm to pay us a visit. Read her brilliant report her.
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Farmers Weekly: Fairness needed in the food chain

Whilst the debate on post-brexit subsidies continues, we can all agree on the need to tackle the destructive power of supermarkets. Read more in James' letter published by Farmers Weekly.
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  • The Sacred Cow – The Nutritional, Environmental and Ethical case for better meat December 4, 2020
  • Arguing for a Small Farm Future November 19, 2020
  • Kiss The Ground Movie November 19, 2020
  • “No radicals, please, we’re British” – Colin Tudge finds Part One of the Government’s newly published National Food Strategy well-meaning but misguided September 1, 2020
  • Why doesn’t Britain value its farmers? An excellent article by James Rebanks April 2, 2020
  • “Put down that Veggie Burger” – These farmers say their cows can solve the climate crisis March 9, 2020

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In this case, the grass really is greener... Our In this case, the grass really is greener...

Our organic pigs/small rotavators are currently working their way through a North-facing section of scrub, so have to wait a little longer for the morning sun to reach them!
#organic #pigaeratorpork
We’ve finally got round to watching @kissthegrou We’ve finally got round to watching @kissthegroundmovie and it’s brilliant! It’s on Netflix and if you haven’t seen it yet, you must!
It explains the importance of regenerative agriculture and why soil health focussed farming is so crucial - both for our own health (the food we eat from the land), and for the climate. 

“Which model do you want your food to be produced from? The answer is pretty simple to me” - Gabe Brown

#regenerativeagriculture #regenerativefarming #carbonsequestration #organic #kissthegroundmovie 
📷 @maggie.eileen.art
Organic sheepskins are back in stock! We just got Organic sheepskins are back in stock!
We just got these back from the tannery last week and are very pleased with how they’ve turned out. 
Perfect for fireplaces, bedsides, babies’ cots or grandpa’s chair (not an exhaustive list!) 🐑 🐑
After a long standoff we came to an agreement and After a long standoff we came to an agreement and she agreed to tell us where she’d been laying them. Egg shortage over. 🐔 🥚 🥚 🥚 
#pasturedeggs #regenerativeagriculture
This is what a swarm looks like 🐝🐝🐝 June This is what a swarm looks like 🐝🐝🐝
June is swarming month for bees, and fortunately for us we had an extra hive to put these guys in when we came across them clinging on to this tree in the orchard. 
That was a couple weeks ago and they’re still with us so we can only assume they approve of their new residence! 
Bonus honey coming soon - hopefully!
#localhoney #pollinators
After the driest May on record in England, these r After the driest May on record in England, these rainbows and accompanying rain were a very welcome sight! 🌈🌈
#doublerainbowalltheway #organicfarming #pastureforlife
Two of our Large Black pigs finding some midday sh Two of our Large Black pigs finding some midday shade, very sensible idea 🐷 
#organicfarming #largeblackpigs
Days don’t come better than this for the cows! T Days don’t come better than this for the cows!
The sun is shining and the grass is growing, and so after spending the winter months in the barns they are at last let loose into the fields - much to their delight!
#pasturefed #regenerativeagriculture
Weekend feels 👶🏻 🐃 #forktofarmtofork Weekend feels 👶🏻 🐃 #forktofarmtofork
Please don’t moo with a mouthful Lavinia 🐄 #o Please don’t moo with a mouthful Lavinia 🐄 #organic #quantocks
Today it stopped raining and the first batch of la Today it stopped raining and the first batch of lambs saw the sun for the first time in their lives. 
And we saw it for the first time in what feels like 10 years ☀️ > 🌧
#lambing2020 #organicfarming #nofilter
A congregation of lambs? A laziness of lambs? What A congregation of lambs? A laziness of lambs?
What’s the collective noun for lambs? 🐑 🐑 🐑 #organicfarming #quantocks #lambingseason
Looks like the hens have finally chosen their Chri Looks like the hens have finally chosen their Christmas tree! - a Red Windsor wouldn’t have been my first choice but they’re happy with it 🎄 🍎 🐓 #organicfarming #somerset
Oh I see. Well at least that saves us having to mo Oh I see. Well at least that saves us having to mow it!
Bad weather? ❄️ ❄️ Snow problem for the co Bad weather? ❄️ ❄️ Snow problem for the cows who have now moved into the barns for the winter - for these months they eat our own organic haylage, grass which we cut and baled last spring #pasturefed
No complaints so far about their new home! No complaints so far about their new home!
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