ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã

In your field: Rachel Coates - 'It was great to be back at an in-person event'

Rachel and husband Stephen and family farm 66ha (163 acres) mainly tenanted at Baildon, West Yorkshire. They milk 85 pedigree Holstein and Jerseys, selling milk to Meadow Foods. They also have an on farm vending machine. Their son, Ben, works full-time on farm and daughters Felicity and Zoe also work in the agricultural sector. Rachel is a director of the local farmers’ market.

clock • 3 min read
In your field: Rachel Coates - 'It was great to be back at an in-person event'

Rachel and husband Stephen and family farm 66ha (163 acres) mainly tenanted at Baildon, West Yorkshire. They milk 85 pedigree Holstein and Jerseys, selling milk to Meadow Foods. They also have an on farm...

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

New to ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358

 

New Kioti ZXC54

£±Ê°¿´¡

New Kioti ZXD61

£±Ê°¿´¡

New Kioti CS2520H sub compact rops tractor

£±Ê°¿´¡

More on Farm Life

Perthshire farming family joins fire service to support local community

Perthshire farming family joins fire service to support local community

Perthshire farmers by trade and firefighters by choice, this father-daughter team serves its community in more ways than one

ÍæÅ¼½ã½ã
clock 15 April 2025 • 5 min read
Second World War farming veteran celebrates 99th birthday

Second World War farming veteran celebrates 99th birthday

During the Second World War, Leslie Gilbert was initially called to work in the mines but, as a farmer, he was later deemed essential to the war effort at home. So he continued farming to help feed the nation in a time of crisis

clock 15 April 2025 • 5 min read
Mental well-being critical to preserving future milk supply, says farmer review

Mental well-being critical to preserving future milk supply, says farmer review

Gov urged to address causes of stress to prevent more farmers exiting the dairy sector

clock 14 April 2025 • 2 min read