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Cattle at Cefn Garthenor?
The idea is simple. Large herbivores shaped the environment here in Wales long before humans became a major factor. Aurochs, the extinct...

Alistair
Aug 28, 20214 min read


It's not all flora and fauna ... there is way too much plastic
Cefn Garthenor, like I suspect many farms, is littered with plastic. Around the tracks and old quarry, where silage and hay bales were...

Alistair
Aug 4, 20211 min read


Getting wild flowers back with help from my farming neighbour
Around 20 of the fields at Cefn Garthenor are what might be called “semi-improved”. That means they contain not much more than bright...

Alistair
Jul 18, 20213 min read


Starting the habitat survey
After getting the sheep off the land, the next most important thing is to work out what we have at Cefn Garthenor in terms of habitat. ...

Alistair
Jul 3, 20212 min read


Getting the experts in ... Rob Parry and Derek Gow walk the land
Rob Parry of INCCymru (Initiative for Nature Conservation Cymru www.natureconservation.wales) and Derek Gow (known for his work on...

Alistair
Feb 24, 20211 min read
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