Farming in the United Kingdom
Plough into these super sites :-
A link to Scalloway's excellent notes on farming.
These sheets are intended as background information for teachers at all levels wishing to familiarise themselves on all aspects of UK farming. The sheets may also be used by pupils and students undertaking.
Pattern
of Farming in England and Wales
Geography Jim's Notes. (an imposter!)
Lynford House Farm covers some 570 hectares in the Cambridgeshire Fens, north-west of Ely.
Stowgill Farm is a 480 hectare holding which is devoted entirely to hill sheep production.
Aviaries Farm is a mixed dairy and arable farm covering 585 hectares at Shepton Montague, Wincanton, Somerset.
Marwood House is an horticultural holding with glasshouses, covering 2.5 hectares, in the Lincolnshire Fens.
A list of the terms used in the farm profiles.
Changing the crops grown in a field, from year to year.
