April 8, 2026

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Category : Country Life

Plea for volunteers to ‘look after landscape’

Plea for volunteers to ‘look after landscape’

ByTeesdale MercuryJul 31, 2022

VOLUNTEERS are being sought to help look after nature and the landscape in the North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) and UNESCO Global Geopark.Helpers are needed for everything…

Jordan turns sawdust into fabulous fungus

Jordan turns sawdust into fabulous fungus

ByStuart LaundyJul 17, 2022

A DALE entrepreneur has launched a unique recycling project which uses waste saw dust to help grow mushrooms.Jordan Bain, from Cockfield, set up Mycycling Mushrooms, in March, and unveiled the…

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…

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