Herbal Leys on BBC Radio 4's Farming Today

Posted: 29th January 2016

Ian Wilkinson was interviewed on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Farming Today’ programme, discussing the range of benefits created by growing complex or herbal leys. Presenter and producer Beatrice Fenton visited Cotswold Seeds’ warehouse in Moreton-in-Marsh to watch seeds being mixed ...

Macca’s Before and After

Posted: 16th December 2015

This spectacular ‘after’ shot was taken by Sam Mcpherson, aka Macca, Warehouse Assistant at Cotswold Seeds as well as enthusiastic sheep farmer. Sam rents seventeen acres at Sezincote Farm in Gloucestershire, where his father is cattle stockman. Sam’s flock of sheep comprise ...

Soil Farmer of the Year Competition

Posted: 7th December 2015

Soil underpins all activities on the farm so we are proud to support the Farmer of the Year competion, organised by the Farm Carbon Cutting Toolkit and Innovation for Agriculture. The competition is open to any farmers and growers who are doing something to improve their soils.  Win up to ...

LegumePlus - The Results

Posted: 30th October 2015

The LegumePlus Dissemination Event at NIAB’s Innovation Farm in Cambridge was a great success last week. The results of extensive studies into the benefits of growing sainfoin and other bioactive forage legumes were unveiled in a series of presentations by the scientists, ...
As one of this year’s judges, Ian Wilkinson gave a short talk at the presentation of the Gloucestershire Silver Pintail Award at Duchy Home Farm in Tetbury, established by Prince Charles to promote the wider adoption of organic farming and food production methods. Gloucestershire’s ...

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