FARMER TALK: GONNE GIRLS

FARMER TALK: GONNE GIRLS

Today I’m catching up with the Gonne Girls in Normandy, France. Having taken a training at Ridgedale and a €50.000 start-up loan from my collaboration with the search engine Ecosia, the girls have been progressing brilliantly with their mixed farm project. As...
OFFICIAL START OF 2022

OFFICIAL START OF 2022

Spring is feeling close around the corner! Today I’m going to mark out the natural swimming pool and an adjacent small house, as well as start the very first seeds of the year. Today is also the deadline for applying to be part of this year’s homesteading...
FARMER TALK: HELLE BAUER

FARMER TALK: HELLE BAUER

Today I’m catching up with my friend and old intern Jasper de Wit, who runs Helle Bauer in Germany with his partner Anna. I’ve featured them a couple of times here on the blog and on the Farm Like a Hero tour, and it’s always a pleasure to catch up and hear how things...
FLYING OUT FROM MY WINDOW

FLYING OUT FROM MY WINDOW

Here’s a winter flyover of the farm. Are you into drone footage? Join the conversation in the comments below. Thousands of people come here to learn, so please share if you have  knowledge or experience that might benefit others. Important: Share your thoughts and...