Cheryl Poole

Last week we had an amazing opportunity to visit the EU parliament.  We were there as guests of COPA-COGECA. COPA-COGECA represent farmers interests in Europe, and run a bi-annual Innovation Award for Women Farmers.  The theme this time around was “Making Waves”.  I was contacted in June by Tirlan, to see if I was OK with being nominated for the award, by ICOS.  I never really expected anything to come from it, so when I was contacted in September and told I was in the final five, I could...

Hedgerows on the farm have many jobs, from a farming perspective they give shelter to livestock and provide boundaries. For nature they...

Long before we even knew we would end up here farming, we used to imagine having a pond here.  Ponds can be true hotspots for...