February 6, 2026

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Category : Country Life

Tour of dale businesses will showcase farm-to-fork efforts

Tour of dale businesses will showcase farm-to-fork efforts

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 17, 2022

A FARM-to-fork tour of two dale businesses has been organised to help farmers weather what is described as a “perfect storm” of soaring costs and the uncertainty of the Government’s…

Trainees put their backs into sheep shearing

Trainees put their backs into sheep shearing

ByMartin PaulJul 10, 2022

A RANGE of training activities were put on by Utass (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services) in the past month.Sessions hosted last week included sheep shearing and the safe use of…

Scottish crown for dale-bred Highland

Scottish crown for dale-bred Highland

ByMartin PaulJul 9, 2022

A YOUNG bull from Eggleston has taken top honours in its class at the Royal Highland Show beating off a herd of Scottish rivals.It was only a beast exhibited by…

Spotlight on sheep farming at school

Spotlight on sheep farming at school

ByNicky CarterJul 3, 2022

PUPILS at Cotherstone School got hands-on experience of how to turn a fleece into wool during a visit from sheep farmer Leanne Dawson, as part of an initiative to understand…

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