The rare wildflower found in only two places in the entire country
It’s only found in two places in the entire country; Badgeworth Nature Reserve, near Cheltenham, and Inglestone Common, near Wickwar.
Adam Henson: Eat meat and save a breed
‘Without drastic action we could see the extinction of some of the UK’s traditional cattle, sheep and pigs’
Farming opinion: Agricultural sector ‘must inspire the next generation’
Adam Henson, farmer and rural television presenter, spoke to Fram Farmers’ Next Generation Group about the need to get the message out that farmers are doing the right thing
Cotswold farmers triumph at the BBC Food and Farming Awards
The region is successful once again at the BBC Food and Farming Awards Ceremony 2016
Adam Henson: The lamb’s tale
On our special evenings at the Farm Park, we’ll be telling visitors how to spot a ewe in labour and giving them a chance to try a lambing simulator
Adam Henson: From the city to the farm
There’s a small corner of Gloucestershire that is probably better known to the children of inner-city Birmingham or Manchester than it is locally
Adam Henson: Window shopping
There are just a few traders left who will display a whole pig’s head in their window and even the sawdust covered floor is a distant memory
Adam Henson: My pet project
The pony I cared for in my boyhood could never be described as a pet. But I took its health and welfare as seriously as today’s breeders
Adam Henson: A diamond geezer!
Auctioneer Arthur White clocks up an incredible 60 years in the same job - and the farming community joins in the celebrations
How developing technology is helping the modern farmer
It’s been a real privilege to be involved in the BBC Food and Farming Awards this year. Once again the UK’s finest farmers, food producers, cooks, shopkeepers, food vendors and campaigners came together to honour the best in their respective businesses. I’ll talk more about the awards themselves next month but this time it’s the backdrop to the ceremony I want to concentrate on.
