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Five beautiful homes on the market, as seen in Country Life

Our regular round-up includes a riverside home in Scotland, a huge country estate in Hampshire and a house with its own astroturf football pitch. North Yorkshire — £2,950,000 A seven-bedroom family home full of modern technology and luxury, with the living space centred around a galleried landing with cantilevered staircase. For sale with Knight Frank. […]

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The immutable truth of gardening

In gardening, there are no shortcuts says Alan Titchmarsh: you only get out what you put in. A friend of mine was walking past some allotments back in the 1970s. As he gazed over the fence at the serried ranks of 10-pole plots, he noticed a cloud rising from one of them. From the centre […]

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Agtech Accelerator participants pitch at Agtech Innovation Showcase | Farm Weekly

The pitches included Technol’s new equipment to identify and manage fires in valuable farming assets such as headers, Agriweiss’ wireless sensors that work deep in the soil, Hemp Squared’s product which sequesters carbon from the atmosphere, Nork Solutions’ innovation to profitably recycle hundreds of tonnes of food manufacturers’ by-products, and S5’s user friendly, non-invasive, end […]

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How to stop your dog going to the toilet when they visit another house

‘The full scale of awfulness’ is the memorable phrase used by this week’s beleaguered correspondent, who is desperate for an answer from Ben. But perhaps not quite as desperate as her long-suffering mother is… Most of the questions I’ve been asked for this advice column have been about getting your four-legged friend better trained: getting […]

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A new breed of financier sets out to enhance the profits of paddocks

  Editor’s note: In line with most other Australian digital and print media, Beef Central now publishes occasional sponsored content, provided directly by companies supplying goods and services to the Australian meat & livestock industry. Click here for details.   THE livestock industry is amongst the most critical economic pillars of Australia. Worth nearly $35 […]

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