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  • The Smallholder's Seasonal Journal: June Edition
    June 4, 2025

    The Smallholder's Seasonal Journal: June Edition

    June brings long days and new challenges for UK smallholders. This month’s journal covers everything from haymaking and summer grazing to fly control, garden care, and supporting wildlife. Explore practical advice and discover the best Chestnut Mill products to help your smallholding thrive through the busiest time of year.
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  • The Smallholder's Seasonal Journal: May Edition
    May 2, 2025

    The Smallholder's Seasonal Journal: May Edition

    May marks the start of a new growing season for smallholders across the UK. In this edition, we explore key pasture and livestock management tasks, garden and orchard tips, and ways to support local wildlife. Plus, see our top product picks to help your smallholding thrive as summer approaches.
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  • Innovative-Sustainable-Farming-Techniques-for-a-Greener-Future Chestnut Mill
    January 30, 2025

    Innovative Sustainable Farming Techniques for a Greener Future

    As environmental challenges intensify, sustainable farming techniques are critical in enhancing productivity and reducing ecological impacts. This post examines cutting-edge practices such as crop rotation, permaculture, agroforestry, precision agriculture, and integrated pest management, offering farmers practical solutions for sustainable agriculture.

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  • Embracing-Sustainable-Livestock-Farming-for-a-Greener-Future Chestnut Mill
    January 30, 2025

    Embracing Sustainable Livestock Farming for a Greener Future

    Explore the essential practices of sustainable livestock farming in this comprehensive guide. Learn how to balance animal health, nutrition, and eco-friendly techniques to enhance productivity while safeguarding the environment. Discover how technology, community collaboration, and continuous education play crucial roles in this multifaceted approach, paving the way for responsible and ethical farming.

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  • Seasonal-Livestock-Care-Essential-Strategies-for-Year-Round-Success Chestnut Mill
    January 23, 2025

    Seasonal Livestock Care: Essential Strategies for Year-Round Success

    In this comprehensive guide, explore effective seasonal strategies for feeding, sheltering, and monitoring livestock. Designed for smallholders and farming enthusiasts, this article offers valuable insights to ensure the health and productivity of your farm animals throughout the year. Discover practical advice tailored to each season's unique challenges and opportunities.

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