Hands-on Introduction to Pig Keeping If you want to keep pigs but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to hang out with these intelligent curious animals, do join us on the farm for this course We are very excited to partner with Sally Budd known fondly locally as the Pig Lady. What started off as getting pigs for a Big Birthday Hog roast has…

Hands-on introduction to natural beekeeping If you want to keep bees but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Join us at the farm and all your questions will be answered! We are excited to partner with Bees for Development – who share beekeeping knowledge to strengthen livelihoods worldwide, and who have been running innovative sustainable beekeeping courses for almost 30 years in the UK. Over a full day we will learn about: What bees need Life…

We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…

Hands-on Introduction to Pig Keeping If you want to keep pigs but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to hang out with these intelligent curious animals, do join us on the farm for this course We are very excited to partner with Sally Budd known fondly locally as the Pig Lady. What started off as getting pigs for a Big Birthday Hog roast has…

Hands-on introduction to natural beekeeping If you want to keep bees but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Join us at the farm and all your questions will be answered! We are excited to partner with Bees for Development – who share beekeeping knowledge to strengthen livelihoods worldwide, and who have been running innovative sustainable beekeeping courses for almost 30 years in the UK. Over a full day we will learn about: What bees need Life…

We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…

We have partnered with our friends at Wild Food UK to bring you foraging workshops right here on the farm. Marlow recently took Raymond Blanc foraging in our neck of the woods! Lots of great foraging spots on the farm. These include an ancient woodland, streams, Farmland and Common with amazing views. Meet in the farm courtyard. The course starts here with a short introduction on what to look for, our foraging code and a brief of the Countryside Act,…

Hands-on Introduction to Goat Keeping If you want to keep goats but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you Or if you are not quite there yet and just want to spend a day on the farm experiencing these inquisitive friendly animals then do join us at the farm for this course We are excited to partner with Maggi Franklin, no one can be better qualified to take you through a goat workshop. Her experience and passion…

Hands-on Introduction to Sheep Keeping If you want to keep sheep but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to spend the day with these quiet gentle animals do join us on the farm for this course We are excited that Kieran Jones, also Farmer to the sheep at Drovers, will be running this course. Kieran looks after our flock of native Black Welsh Mountain…

Hands-on introduction to keeping chickens & ducks If you want to keep chickens or ducks for eggs, for meat or just as pets but don’t know where to begin, this course is for you or even if you are not quite there yet and just want to spend the day with these curious characterful birds do join us on the farm for this course We are excited that Gabbie Franklin, famous for taking part in the BBC’s  Farmers Country Showdown…

Leaving City Life for a Life in the Country If you want to give up your jobs for a lifestyle shift to start a small holding,  a farm, an events business, glamping or accommodation business and don’t know where to begin, this course is for you This course is run by Paul & Kesri owners of Drovers Rest who left their corporate jobs in London in 2005 with a dream to move to the country and buy a farm.  Drovers…