Articles by Simon Webster

Climate change causes angry summer

March 2013

Recent extreme weather is a taste of things to come, reports SIMON WEBSTER.

February 2013

When it comes to core values, this farm believes apples must be organic, reports SIMON WEBSTER.

February 2013

The ‘lunatic farmer’ is returning to share more of his secrets, reports SIMON WEBSTER.

February 2013

An untimely arrival has a tricky start to life, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

January 2013

Scything, soil and sauerkraut are on the menu at an upcoming workshop weekend, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

January 2013

There’s good news and bad news in the forecasts for this year’s fastest growing industries, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

December 2012

Scientists have come up with a weed mat that biodegrades and improves soil, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

December 2012

Josh Byrne has started a bold new building project, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

November 2012

Organic methods and mixed farming practices sequester carbon in soil, SIMON WEBSTER reports.

November 2012

A hen from a much-maligned breed is proving a great surrogate mum, SIMON WEBSTER reports.