Springham Farm, near Hailsham in East Sussex, was acquired by the Biodynamic Land Trust in December 2020 through a generous benefactor. New tenants Springham Grove LLP have exciting plans for the future of this 229-acre holding. They aim to create an inspiring, regenerative, biodynamic farm for the mutual benefit of humans and nature that can…Continue reading Springham Farm
Reviewing and looking forward
The recent Biodynamic Land Trust AGM was a chance to reflect on the achievements of the previous year and an opportunity to look forward. In view of the ongoing Covid-19 restrictions this year’s meeting was held online via Zoom. Although in many ways more restrictive and less social than a traditional AGM, it did mean…Continue reading Reviewing and looking forward
St Giles Farm
In the north west corner of the New Forest National Park is the village of Godshill. Here, Eden Cormack and Claudia Weis have looked after 30 acres of land since 2017. Named after the tiny St Giles church opposite, the majority of the farm nestles in its own gently sloping valley. With far-reaching views to…Continue reading St Giles Farm
Transforming land ownership
The 11th annual Oxford Real Farming Conference took place on 8th and 9th January. Both the Biodynamic Land Trust and the Biodynamic Association were represented among the hundreds of participants. The conference highlighted that radical changes are needed to our food and farming system to meet the many challenges the world faces. A packed programme…Continue reading Transforming land ownership