Airbnb farm stay handbook Nigel Akehurst·June 30, 2021You can now download the farm stay handbook created by Airbnb to provide a comprehensive guide to setting...Farming·0 Comments·0·464 views
How to start a meat box business Nigel Akehurst·February 20, 2021Over the last few years I’ve built up a small meat box business direct from our family farm....Food·0 Comments·1·5536 views
Meet the Cattle Mob Graziers – Sam and Becky Newington Nigel Akehurst·February 18, 2021Last year we visited pioneering cattle mob graziers Sam and Becky Newington in Etchingham, East Sussex to find...Farming·0 Comments·0·328 views
Becoming Airbnb farm stay hosts Nigel Akehurst·February 18, 2021We did it! After a busy couple of months getting everything ready and putting the finishing touches to...Culture·4 Comments·0·943 views
How to build a modern farmhouse – self build top tips and lessons Nigel Akehurst·January 15, 2021The third in our how to build a modern farmhouse series, in this article I highlight some handy...Culture·0 Comments·0·1243 views
Top ten most read farming and food stories in 2020 Nigel Akehurst·January 4, 2021As we begin the new year in earnest, I wanted to briefly reflect on our most read stories...Farming·0 Comments·0·193 views
Getting ready to share our shepherd’s hut on Airbnb Nigel Akehurst·December 23, 2020It’s been our dream to open up Modern Barn Farm to a wider community. Hannah and I are...Culture·0 Comments·0·881 views
Thinking about listing our shepherd’s hut on Airbnb Nigel Akehurst·December 17, 2020This is our first post in a new three part series, charting our journey to becoming farm stay...Culture·0 Comments·0·719 views
Q&A: Martin & Hazel Tkalez – Pevensey Cheese Company Nigel Akehurst·November 15, 2020We recently interviewed Martin and Hazel Tkalez, from the Pevensey Cheese Company to learn more about their journey...Food·1 Comment·0·1665 views
Talking Turkey – We visit Turkey Farmer Will Sheffield Nigel Akehurst·November 11, 2020We recently met up with turkey Farmer Will Sheffield to learn more about his turkey rearing enterprise, talk...Farming·0 Comments·0·183 views