Seeing Scotland from the saddle

Seeing Scotland from the saddle

As travellers look for nature-based, sustainable holidays again this year, Scotland’s customised travel experts, Spirit Journeys, introduce three self-guided cycling holidays on some of Scotland’s less biked routes. Spirit Journeys Worldwide has a strong focus on...
Red meat is not bad for human health

Red meat is not bad for human health

For many it feels like the bastion of the North East’s farming sector is under an endured attack. Red meat, a dominant product from our local farms, should be banished as the dish of choice if you believe either the BBC’s documentary, Meat, a threat to our planet, or...
Life Lessons Growing up as a Livestock Farmer’s Daughter

Life Lessons Growing up as a Livestock Farmer’s Daughter

From early mornings shifting cattle before the school bus, to summer holidays touring round the local agricultural show circuit, nothing has shaped my life and personality more than being a livestock farmer’s daughter. 1. Livestock come first, but family is essential...