It’s the hardest job i’ve ever done

OUR FAMILY business is based around a breeding herd of about one hundred alpacas, and the manufacture of British alpaca yarns for knitting, crochet and weaving. Classical MileEnd Alpacas is the animal

IT HAS BEEN a funny old month. Towering triumphs and crashing disasters. I am trying, like the poet says, to face them both the same, as both are temporary and both will pass. Let’s start with the goo

Liz Radley, 50, lives in Suffolk with husband Kris, 50, and their daughter Tilly, 10. In my 20s I worked at a leprosy charity and visited colonies in India as part of a fundraising challenge. I was de

Kate Sharp is passionate about Shetland sheep and their wool, as Kate Chapman finds out

Amanda Owen, aka The Yorkshire Shepherdess, and her husband Clive, who first met in 1996 when 21-year-old Amanda visited Ravenseat Farm to collect a ram, spent more than a decade as a golden couple of

Her lifelong passion for dogs and horses has shaped her career and lifestyle – and now it has led to her first grown-up novel. So what else lies ahead for the unstoppable Clare Balding?