April 8, 2026

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Category : Country Life

Flora and fauna: A cure for nosebleeds… and baldness?

Flora and fauna: A cure for nosebleeds… and baldness?

ByTeesdale MercuryApr 1, 2022

Yarrow Achillea millefolium Millfoil, NosebleedYARROW is an attractive white, or, rarely, pink-flowered plant of the daisy family (Asteraceae). It is common on grassland, waste ground and in pastures.It is found…

Upper dale farm charity ‘busier than ever’

Upper dale farm charity ‘busier than ever’

ByTeesdale MercuryMar 23, 2022

“WE’RE doing everything we did before – and more.” That’s the message from charity Utass (Upper Teesdale Agricultural Support Services) to farmers worried that it has cut back on agricultural…

NFU award recognises upper dale farmer’s long service

NFU award recognises upper dale farmer’s long service

ByTeesdale MercuryMar 21, 2022

UPPER Teesdale farmer and long-standing regional officeholder Richard Betton has been recognised for his commitment and dedication to his fellow NFU members when he was unveiled as the North East…

Apprentice butcher Josh is a cut above

Apprentice butcher Josh is a cut above

ByStuart LaundyMar 20, 2022

CUSTOMERS at a meat stall making its debut at Barnard Castle Farmers’ Market this month were served by one of the best in the business.Josh Huitson was back at work…

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