27-10-2023 14:30 via fwi.co.uk

Council sells off tenant farm for tree planting

Farmers Weekly
Farmers have vented their frustration after a council sold a 40ha tenant farm to Forestry England to grow trees. A farmer had rented Hondslough Farm, on the northern edge of Delamere Forest south of Runcorn, from Cheshire West and Chester Council (CWaCC) to grow hay/haylage, and only two seasons ago it yielded a bumper crop […]
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