This month’s news from the Estate comes from Estate owner Nicholas Wills. A farming system in flux It feels as though farming has been in a state of flux since 2016, when the vote to leave the EU set in motion the end of the Common Agricultural Policy and the subsidies that came with it. I think most farmers support …
THIS MONTH’S NEWS FROM THE ESTATE COMES FROM MISERDEN’S MAINTENANCE TEAM As we move into autumn and the changing season bring cooler, wetter weather many homes start to see more moisture on windows and walls. A little is normal, but if it’s left unchecked it can lead to black mould which damages paintwork, furnishings and clothes, and it can affect …
This month’s news from the Estate comes from Miserden’s Head Forester, John Rutterford Since completing the hedge planting in April, we have been busy back in the woods, carrying out essential forestry work to remove ash trees affected by ash dieback. Ash makes up around 60% of the woodland on the Estate, so the impact of the disease has been significant. Where …