glamping

  1. E

    RAILWAY CARRAIGE WANTED

    Anyone in the south west or south wales ,got an old railway carraige for sale rusting and rotting on the farm somewhere.. The main Thing is that the metalwork is ok. Woodwork isn't that important, as it would be replaced (unless its good enough that it doesnt require replaceing) Please message...
  2. M

    Glamping Pods

    We’ve currently got a niche diversification which we’ve started up recently and keep getting asked by many people on a weekly basis visiting if we’d offer glamping type pods in the future. Only at the initial idea stage at the moment, as I’m not really sure what’s involved from planning to...
  3. GAM

    Raven Attack I in Pen

    My son brought his lambs into a ménage yesterday, and while I feeding the horses this morning, two Ravens attacked a lamb, the worst thing about the attack it was on a large lamb, there are several younger smaller ones in the pen!
  4. T

    Things you find. Found an abandoned pheasant enclosure

    About 50m by 12m. 1.8m fence. In ok condition overall. Last used we have been told 2018. Erected in 2011. No chance it'll be for pheasants again. But curious if it could be used for other poultry? 👍
  5. S

    This Farming Life. New series.

    Started last night on BBC Scotland. All seem like decent folk. Wonder if we will see a dry day on Uist...🤔
  6. TelesnaAg

    Western Societies failing world wide - how will this affect us business owners?

    Well i think from a 30,000ft over view, it appears western democratic socities are failing at a rapid rate. Not a left or right thing..at a higher level, the systems used by our western architecture and how the corrupt continually infiltrate power positions. And now the relentless assult on...
  7. Jackov Altraids

    Surviving or Thriving? Farms

    Interesting program on Radio 4 this afternoon; https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m001pm37 I appreciate it may be the way it is edited, but Minette Batters seems awfully concerned that food must be affordable without mentioning how.
  8. TFF

    Diversification: Maximising Opportunities for Your Farming Future 2023-07-31

    Diversified businesses may want to consider entering the Diversified Farm of the Year Award. Diversification continues to be a key contributor supporting farm business income and is likely to play a crucial role in the future sustainability of Scottish agriculture. The most recent Data from the...
  9. TFF

    Farm diversification - five things to remember

    With many sectors witnessing the fall-out of post-Brexit and Covid-19 market disruption, holiday rental experts, Hoseasons, has reported seeing increasingly more farmers and landowners looking for an additional income stream by diversifying into holiday rentals. Luke Hansford, Senior Vice...
  10. Gary Warren

    Farming family in £5million inheritance row

    A lawsuit has been filed by a farmer's son who asserts that his father promised him the family's farm, aiming to secure sole ownership of the lucrative £5 million enterprise, despite opposition from his sisters. What are everyone's views on this...
  11. jackrussell101

    Will current interest rates now affect your spending decisions over the next 12 months?

    As above, with the Bank of England now looking like they've got the bit between their teeth with wanting to control inflation, will any of your spending or investment decisions get postponed due to bank rate increasing?
  12. unlacedgecko

    3 Machinery Farm Deaths in 3 Weeks

    Stay safe out there. Look to your maintenance and training records. Ensure you have a written lone worker policy. So far this year the industry toll is 18.
  13. Agriland RSS

    Farmers worried about carbon scheme ‘risks’ – report

    Written by Louise Hickey from Agriland Farmers are “desperate” to make extra money through carbon capture schemes, but worry they are “poorly regulated” and that the financial risks are too high, according to a new report. The report, Natural Capital – What farmers and policy makers need to...
  14. Sid

    Charity combine run

    https://www.justgiving.com/team/combinejogle?fbclid=IwAR237gwzEAG2dSDblgGlcWRcol71nKZLeppvH4R9KXOsIz6cvLsmER0P1WE Great charities, not so sure about the mode of transport though.
  15. Grass And Grain

    How does government ELMS/SFI policy fit in with the food price crisis talks?

    There's a few options within ELMS which look to improve soils, with long term benefits. Also some productivity investment incentives. Most of ELMS seem to revolve around land based options which reduce food production or completely remove the land from production via various forms of fallow...
  16. Bossfarmer

    BPS removal, HOW will you replace yours??

    Its time for farmers to now accept their future and prepare, Just watched another video on youtube about the impact the goverments sub removal is having on small farms, given the fact bps goes straight to the net profit and requires no turnover to get im just curious as to how people will...
  17. R

    Opportunity for Pod glamping investment/business - land needed

    Good afternoon all I'm currently trying to source some land, around 5 acres, for the construction of a glamping site - 5 or 6 glamping pods. The areas I'm looking at include the North of England and North Wales. Location is obviously key with these types of business but below is a...
  18. Norfolk Olly

    Self worth?

    New financial year and that so who is considering giving themselves or their staff a pay rise?
  19. A

    Did butcher break any rules?

    A few minutes ago I bought some pig liver from butcher some for me and some for my dog.. he picked it up from container with his hand, I thought this is not allowed or is it Recently he won award for best pie
  20. Derrick Hughes

    On farm burial

    Not livestock but ourselves Just been to a friend's funeral at a lovely spot on his farm Views good and bad The usual jokes will help it along
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