Not Just A Buzz Word: Nature-friendly farming (often also called sustainable, regenerative or eco-friendly farming) is essentially farming in a manner that cooperates and works…
Preserving Traditional Hay Meadows Did you know that only 3% of the UK’s traditional hay meadows remain? Many of these rare and precious habitats survive…
Here at Bernard’s Farm we use conservation grazing to care and steward traditional hay meadows and species-rich grasslands on and around our upland tenant farm…
We run a closed herd of native breed suckler cattle on upland rented ground in Leek, Staffordshire Moorlands. Our journey into cattle started with calves;…
Here at Bernard’s Farm we run a closed, pedigree flock of Coloured Ryeland and Ryeland sheep; Bernard’s Farm Coloured Ryelands (black) and Barbara’s Farm…
A sad day A very sad day at Bernard’s Farm this week. We have had to bury Bernard’s beloved tortoise. Never a young boy cared…