A playground of roses
Emily Scaife recalls the beauty of a childhood filled with flowers and how they punctuate some of her dearest memories.
Emily Scaife recalls the beauty of a childhood filled with flowers and how they punctuate some of her dearest memories.
Once-neglected woodland is now being managed to enhance its value as an amenity, wildlife habitat and resource – and landowners are reaping the rewards
Look in a standard supermarket trolley and there is one thing most of us always buy. It's simple, basic and there's a strong chance it's the cheapest purchase you'll make that day. Usually, it costs less than a bottle of water. Sure, you can treat yourself and buy organic, but that's about as fancy as it gets.
Emily Scaife explores the notion that when it comes to drinking, it's the journey that matters, not the destination
There is so much to be said for the modern world. What did we do before Twitter, digital cameras, email, online shopping and Facebook? As great as they are, there's something they all lack - permanence and preciousness
In the first of a new series to raise health awareness, Emily Scaife meets Wayne Smith - a bowel cancer survivor who is keen to spread awareness of the disease within the farming community. "Before I went into hospital I wanted the surgeon to know that I wasn't just another body for him to deal with.
The real Willy Wonka is alive and well - and he's making chocolate in a cowshed in Wales
In the run-up to Remembrance Sunday, Emily Scaife looks back on an extraordinary event that brought power and poignancy to the 100th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme
The artisan alcohol market has taken off, but who is catering for the non-drinkers? Meet Ben Branson, founder of Seedlip
Strutt & Parker has worked with the CLA to produce Rural Business 2030: Unlocking Investment, Unlocking Potential – a new report that explores the possibilities to invest in and grow the landowning sector between now and 2030. It focuses on three key areas of opportunity: natural capital, energy and connectivity. Here, Strutt & Parker experts discuss the prospects that each area presents
The clean-eating revolution has created a multitude of opportunities for growers. Emily Scaife explores the options
Today's web users expect professional-looking websites that are easy to navigate. This includes those of farm businesses offering products or services. But
Take a little time for yourself this Christmas with one of our top 10 Christmas books, as chosen by Emily Scaife
Joan first came into the public conscious when she was named the Countryfile Farming Hero in the 2015 BBC Food and Farming Awards. Her story was so inspiring the book offers quickly came rolling in from publishers keen to tell a bigger audience about her life.
Is bone broth the new healthy food trend? #health #eatclean Does the future of health lie in bone broth? #eatclean #health The concept of 'clean eating' was unheard of a few years ago, but in recent months many farming businesses have benefitted from the upsurge in people choosing to embrace a healthier lifestyle.