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Chris Berry

Chris Berry

Freelance Feature Writer at The Yorkshire Post

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Farm of the Week: Former naval officers and first-time farmers rearing Highland cows in Yorkshire...

It’s calving time for the Lonsdale Highlands right now and both Becks and Gav are enjoying their third year of having swapped the red rose of Lancashire for the white rose of Yorkshire since following what is now their passion, found initially by working on farms in Australia and then working on an estate farm near to Gav’s hometown of Burnley, prior to arriving in Yorkshire. “Australia is where our farming thing really started for us,” says Becks. “We spent two years there, a year on the east c…
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How Yorkshire members of the Shire Horse Society are taking on char...

Snow across Leeds on February 8, 2024.
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Otley Show: 'Grand old lady' that could be world's oldest agricultu...

Saturday 18 May sees Otley Show once again lift the curtain on an agricultural show season that sees 50-plus shows throughout Yorkshire from Moorcock and Muker, Halifax and Huby & Sutton and Penistone to Pateley Bridge with shows that attract over 20,000 such as Driffield to those of just over 2,000 and with the season’s giant, the Great Yorkshire Show taking centre stage in July. Otley Show is the grand old lady of them all. It started in 1796, although there is talk of it having started even e…
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Meet the animal sancruary owner who is a vegan living in the heart ...

It continues to be a journey that is full of ups, downs, twists and turns that sees Sharon currently reaching out for support to keep afloat with her 300 sheep, 10 cows and an assortment of goats and pigs, and her only income at present from wool from her sheep and four shepherd’s huts supplying holiday accommodation. Sharon is a vegan, enough for many in the farming community to see red at the mere mention and perhaps distance themselves from the offer of any support, but Sharon says she has le…
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The Yorkshire farm which grows barley to make whiskey and peas for ...

His deadline is over for entries in the livestock classes for Driffield Show, which takes place Wednesday 17 July, meaning he can look forward to another bumper year of cattle, sheep and pigs and he’s hopeful that the current sunny spell continues for his vineyard, as well as for the other crops on his farm and for the show. Simon farms at Park Farm, Tibthorpe alongside his father James and mum Merethe, on their 200-acres where their main crop is also destined for the alcoholic drinks sector, sp…
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Zwartbles: The farming couple who introduced unusual sheep to Barro...

Local farming people bringing local stock to local agricultural shows has always been the backbone of the show scene and three years ago Eleanor Thornton approached Borrowby Show about having a class for the Zwartbles breed.
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Farm of the Week: Meet the man extolling the pulling power of Dales...

‘Always give a busy person an additional job because you know it will get done.’
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Murton Park: The Yorkshire attraction with adventures and tales of ...

Murton Park has many attractions including Roman Centurions and Vikings and the Yorkshire Museum of Farming. Chris Berry finds out more.
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Meet the Yorkshire people preserving the ‘superpower of the moors’

When Peter Cook and Dudley Moore referenced The Frog & Peach, a fictitious restaurant, being stuck out in the middle of a bog in the heart of the North York Moors in one of their famous sketches Cook’s character Sir Arthur Streeb-Greebling could easily have been referring to Arden Great Moor, part of Hawnby Estate.
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'There’s nothing better than watching people buying your beer' - Ea...

Coming up with ideas and making momentous decisions are often forced on us by circumstances, but for one of the East Riding’s most successful farmer entrepreneurs, ideas were always on his mind from his early days at Hunmanby Grange.
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How Christmas tree venture at historic Newburgh Priory, Coxwold, ha...

Finding new sources of income has long been part of countryside life and for historic Newburgh Priory, which has been in Stephen Wombwell’s family ever since Henry VIII dissolved it in 1538, one idea has gone far beyond what he anticipated when starting out with his old schoolfriend Wilf Standeven just twelve years ago.