Joe Stanley reflects on the ups and downs of the farming year past and looks forward to the one ahead

Farmer Martin Hole explains the challenges of farming with wildlife in a protected wetland. Interview: Lorna Maybery

ATTITUDES to pests in the garden have changed ...

As winter relinquishes its grip, Tessa Waugh enjoys a copybook meet, with convivial chat, springy turf and good sport – while the real hunting aficionados demonstrate their teleporting skills

Winter mud is something all British horse owners must endure. Thankfully there are plenty of practical ways to keep our paddocks from becoming a mud bath, discovers Catherine Waterfall

Karen Youngs encounters a couple of bachelors looking for love as the season shifts into spring