Fertiliser

How can festival waste become fertiliser?

Festival season is underway in various countries around the world. In the last few weeks we’ve had some huge events, including Coachella in California. Things kick off in the UK next month before a busy summer and autumn. With all of these festivals though, it is good idea to think about what happens to all of the waste. Could it potentially do some good and become fertiliser? A project in Australia certainly thinks so. Let’s have a closer look. Continue reading

Farm toys

Toys are great for teaching children about farm safety

According to the latest data, agriculture is the most dangerous industry in the UK. In fact, it’s had a reputation for being among the most hazardous jobs for decades. There are many risks, including heavy vehicles and machinery, livestock, and falls from height. Therefore, it is important to think about safety. It’s even more crucial if there are children on the farm. We want to have a closer look at that here to give you some tips and explain how farm toys can play a key role in teaching kids how to be safe on farms. Continue reading

Horse feed

Keeping a horse can be very expensive

With all the buzz at the moment about the upcoming Grand National, we want to have a little look at the costs of keeping a horse. There is a lot to think about, and it can be eye-watering for new owners. Depending on the situation, you will be looking at hundreds of pounds of expenses every month. It can easily get into the thousands though, especially if you compete or have to navigate healthcare needs. From livery to horse feed, healthcare to insurance, let’s have a look. Continue reading