Establishing crops and hedgerow management are key jobs this month for Joe Stanley

There is no doubt that 2026 will be different. As the year ends in the garden that I’ve created and tended over the past 23 years, a new challenge is waiting in the wings. We are moving from the chalk

Life at the Royal Agricultural University in Cirencester is as jolly as ever after 180 years, but the diverse degrees on offer reflect the challenges of 21st-century farming. Kate Green charts a history of seismic change for the industry and Mary Skipwith talks to students past and present

How to carry on growing food over winter ...

AND now the leaves suddenly lose strength… New ...

Andrew Oldham explains how fostering a spirit of togetherness can help to banish the winter blues