Farming in a regenerative way, to look after the land, keep happy livestock, and produce high quality food, is central to Fordhall Organic Farm’s ethos. For this reason, they, with the Shropshire Good Food Partnership, have been selected as one…
When was the last time you noticed the world underfoot? The smaller creatures are, by their very nature, easy to miss. But if you take a moment, you’ll spot one, then two, then three…it’s a fascinating world of many (or…
There is one place on the farm I’m never allowed to go – and not for lack of trying! Today is no exception; tugging on my lead I try to get Charlotte to finally let me follow my nose right…
Even with February’s extra day, the month seems to have flashed by and all of a sudden, we’re in the month which truly sees spring springing. March is synonymous with the coming of new life – fresh flowers, like common…
While protesting farmers across Europe make headlines with tractors blocking roads into Paris and German airports, some of Shropshire’s own farmers are finding their own ways to meet challenges of farming today. A Market Drayton climate group is hosting a…
Visitors exploring farm trails at Market Drayton’s Fordhall Organic Farm will be able to admire a newly installed mural created by volunteers, a local climate group, and community members who picked up a paint brush at the recent Arts Festival.…
Take a moment out of your day to listen to ‘Just One’ – a poem written by Birmingham Poet Laureate, the wonderful Jasmine Gardosi of the ‘Hot Poets‘, and inspired by Fordhall. We Feed the UK is a UK wide…
TTC Group helps Fordhall Community Land Initiative in Market Drayton, Shropshire, plant trees for its living barn appeal 11 intrepid employees from Telford-based compliance and training expert, TTC Group, wielded their spades and braved the weather on Fordhall Organic Farm’s…
It’s pancake day, so why not try a tasty twist on the traditional pancake? Chef Richard has put together this basil, spinach and buckwheat pancake recipe for you to try at home! Ingredients 200ml almond milk 50g spinach 1 bunch…
As 2023 ticked over to 2024, I’m sure many of us were making that familiar list of resolutions and wishes for the 366 (it’s a leap year after all!) days ahead. If volunteering has made an appearance on that list,…