Becoming Airbnb farm stay hosts
We did it! After a busy couple of months getting everything ready and putting the finishing touches to our little shepherd’s hut , we began our journey as farm ... Read More...
Culture
How to build a modern farmhouse – self build top tips and lessons
The third in our how to build a modern farmhouse series, in this article I highlight some handy self build top tips and lessons from my experience building our ... Read More...
Getting ready to share our shepherd’s hut on Airbnb
It’s been our dream to open up Modern Barn Farm to a wider community. Hannah and I are passionate about farming and people and we want to share our farm with gu... Read More...
Thinking about listing our shepherd’s hut on Airbnb
This is our first post in a new three part series, charting our journey to becoming farm stay hosts on Airbnb. Our hope is that they will inspire other indepen... Read More...
How to build a modern farm house – the three most expensive items
Following on from my introduction to building a modern farm house, this is a more in-depth look at the practical steps to building an energy efficient house fro... Read More...
How to Build a Modern Farmhouse
How do you go about building a modern farmhouse? We’ve all watched Grand Designs, dreaming about building our own house one day. It’s surprising therefore to ... Read More...
Documentary Kiss the Ground to premiere on Netflix
A new documentary Kiss the Ground is due to debut on Netflix on September the 22nd at 9pm Eastern Time. The film explores the potential to reverse climate chan... Read More...
Photo Story: Cheese Making and the Swiss Alpabfahrt Cow Parade
Back in the autumn of 2018 I joined a delegation of international journalists to visit Lucerne in Switzerland; to learn more about their thriving cheese making ... Read More...
Cook Book Review: For the love of the land
We were recently sent a copy of the cook book titled for the Love of the Land compiled by Jenny Jeffries. On first inspection the hardcopy book is beau... Read More...
The Carbon Farmer: a vision for UK Peatland conservation, agriculture and climate action.
https://youtu.be/KAPGQ1wEJ08 Recently released by producer Andy Clark the short film The Carbon Farmer provides a timely and important contribution to the... Read More...