Rural Britain is a wonderful assortment of farms, estates, hamlets, villages, forests and moors, lochs and valleys. Our stunning scenery, close communities and wonderful rural businesses provide an idyllic lifestyle for many, but rural life can also throw up some pretty unique challenges.
The Rural Scene (the Scene & Herd rural blog and news updates) looks at what’s new, what’s relevant, what’s tasty, what’s fun and what’s challenging about life in the Great British Countryside. We offer an insider insight into rural Britain, highlighting some of the exceptional people, businesses and innovations we believe that everybody should know about.
In episode 2 of OnFARM podcast, we visit Aberdeenshire, to discover Norvite's protein-rich animal feed, made from locally sourced cold-pressed oilseed rape - is it a viable alternative to imported and controversial soybean and palm oil products?
READ MOREIn episode 2 of OnFARM podcast, we visit Aberdeenshire, to discover Norvite's protein-rich animal feed, made from locally sourced cold-pressed oilseed rape - is it a viable alternative to imported and controversial soybean and palm oil products?
READ MORESoilBio Launch at OFC[/caption]Precision farming specialist, SoilEssentials, will mark its 20th anniversary this year.To kick start the celebrations, Robert Ramsay, a founder of the Angus based firm, hosted a fringe event at the recent Oxford Farming Conference.
READ MORESince it was first broadcast in 1988, BBC One's flagship rural affairs series Countryfile remains the highest-rated factual programme on British television. Three decades later, the new kid on the rural block is Clarkson's Farm, an intense and frequently hilarious year in the life of Britain's most unlikely farmer, Jeremy Clarkson as he and his rag-tag band of agricultural associates face up to a backdrop of unhelpful weather, disobedient animals, unresponsive crops and an unexpected pandemic. The rise of unscripted entertainment in recent years has been nothing short of staggering, but what is behind this unending appetite to explore the beauty and diversity of the British countryside?
READ MOREWe were extremely excited when we were asked to work with the Royal Highland Education Trust (RHET) to promote their Gala Dinner and they were the obvious choice to be the subjects of the very first published episode of our brand new OnFARM podcast.
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