Small balers in short supply for hay making
Our grassland machinery survey (still available for you to complete) tells us that many of you struggle to find someone with small square or round baler to bale hay in…
Coronation Meadows in Herefordshire and a Royal Visitor at Ross on Wye
On 5th November Herefordshire Meadows had a display at Ross Market House during the visit of HRH The Prince of Wales to launch the Gilpin 2020 Festival. …
Herefordshire Meadows included in blueprint for making meadows for DEFRAs ELMs Testing and Trials
Herefordshire Meadows members have a chance to feedback their collective Meadow Making experience to DEFRA who are currently developing a new agri-environment scheme known as Environmental Land Management (ELMs). Plantlife…
Wildflower seedling safari
How to maintain the balance of wildflower seedlings and grass and control weeds in a new meadow Thanks to everyone who joined the safari on 9th October 2019 at Titley…
Meadow making pilot summary September 2019
We’re in the final couple of weeks of sowing wildflower mixes this summer and are delighted to present a brief summary of work done so far on the 20 farms…
Opportunity to learn how to use a scythe
There will be an opportunity to learn how to use a scythe later on this month, when expert David Kuegler will spend the day teaching the art to volunteers at…
Woodland / orchard / meadow share available
A 1/7 share in a 20 acre woodland, meadow, and orchard at Sheers Hill Wood, Fownhope has become available. Guide price c.£24K. Part SSSI, managed by an active group of…
HEREFORDSHIRE MEADOWS SUPPORTING 20 LOCAL FARMERS TO RESTORE 52 ha of MEADOWS this summer
Herefordshire Meadows members are involved in a meadow making initiative on local farms, smallholdings, estates and public spaces to restore over 52 ha of wildflower meadows. Caroline Hanks who co-ordinates…