Smallholding Owner http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk News and information for the potential and seasoned smallholder. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/smallholdingcows.htm Keeping Cows Keeping cows or calves on your smallholding for milk and meat. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/growing-vegetables.htm Growing Vegetables Planning your vegetable growing. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/defralandvalues.htm DEFRA reports on land values Figures released by DEFRA (Department for food and rural affairs) confirm that there has been a marked downturn in the number of agricultural land sales. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/extremeorganic.htm Extreme Organic Extreme organic farming, combines astrology and philosophy. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/chickenseggs.htm Keeping Chickens From smallholders to city dwellers, people are bringing a slice of the county life to their homes, with chickens. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/soiltypes.htm Soil Types A guide to soil types for growing and more. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/selfsufficient.htm Be Self Sufficient An introduction to self sufficient living through growing vegetables. http://www.smallholdingowner.org.uk/smallholdingpigs120805.htm Art gets chop in favour of pigs A former personnel director at the Arts Council of Britain has written a book about pigs after a TV programme inspired her to keep them.